Associate Physician, General Internal Medicine

Found in: Talent CA C2 - 2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $52.61/Hr. - CAD $75.62/Hr.

Job Summary

Job Title:

Associate Physician, General Internal Medicine

Work Site:

Vancouver General Hospital

Status:

Full-Time

Start Date:

January 15, 2023

Compensation Type:

Range 9

Come work as an Associate Physician, General Internal Medicine with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

The Associate Physician (AP), General Internal Medicine (GIM) performs services within the scope of an Associate Physician’s clinical duties and responsibilities and serves as a physician extender to provide care to patients of the GIM team.


The AP works under the supervision of the attending GIM physician on a day-to-day basis and is accountable to the Head of GIM or documented delegate for the overall provision of quality of care and professional development.


The AP supports the provision of continuous care in a team-based environment working collaboratively with the most responsible physician (MRP), fellows, residents, nursing, and allied care providers to care for GIM patients as well as liver transplant patients.


The AP has demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with other health professionals and disciplines and holds excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team. The AP also has demonstrated ability to document in accordance with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) and organizational standards, policies, and guidelines.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience

Medical degree from a school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools. Minimum of two (2) years of accredited postgraduate training as a medical or surgical specialist, verified by the CPSBC. Successful completion of Part 1 of the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE) or Steps 1 through 3 of the United States Medical Licensing Examinations (USMLEs). Must meet the CPSBC’s English language proficiency requirements. Must be eligible for registration with the CPSBC in the Associate Physician class. The AP must have Canadian Citizenship, be a permanent resident, or be legally able to live and work in British Columbia. Qualified candidates will hold or achieve Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification prior to commencing orientation, and will maintain such certification throughout their employment.

Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated knowledge and skills to diagnose and manage common issues arising in GIM patients, . chest pain, fluid overload, arrhythmia, electrolyte disturbances, acute kidney injury, delirium, hypoxemia, sepsis. Demonstrated knowledge and skills in GIM procedures.
Ability to perform within the scope of Associate Physician duties and responsibilities as well as be able to interact, and adapt effectively with other professionals in complex, dynamic situations. Confidence and experience in recognizing and initiating response to emergency situations. Ability to recognize medical instability and address initial priorities of resuscitation and liaise with appropriate services in the hospital such as intensive care unit. Able to judge situations where discussion and reporting to senior and most responsible physicians is appropriate. Excellent English communication, including with patients, families, and other health care professionals. Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and follow up. Computer and written communication skills including order entry, clinical documentation, and ability to review relevant diagnostic information and health history. Ability and comfort in working in a team-based environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team. Ability to carry out professional duties in the face of multiple, competing demands. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

ASSESSMENT AND PROBATIONARY PERIOD
During a 12-week probationary period, the AP will undergo assessment and evaluation of their competence to perform the duties in the intended specialty areas under a supervising physician. The evaluation will include assessment of:

Basic clinical skills Communication skills The ability and willingness to function as a member of a clinical team Specialized knowledge and skills applicable to the intended clinical placement Clinical decision-making and the appropriate use of clinical and diagnostic resources Clinical documentation Procedures required to function effectively within the team environment Ongoing employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of the probationary period, and subject to a six month and annual reviews.

REMUNERATION
The AP is an employee of VCH and will be paid in accordance with the provincial guidelines established by the Health Employers Association of BC (HEABC) at the pay level of Range 9 following a successful 12-week orientation and assessment period, and receives requisite benefits, including four (4) weeks of paid vacation and extended health, dental, life and disability insurance. During the 12-week assessment and orientation period, the AP will be remunerated at pay level Range 8.

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