General Internal Medicine Physician

at  Vancouver Coastal Health

COME WORK AS A GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIAN WITH VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH (VCH)!

Richmond Hospital is seeking a locum General Internal Medicine specialist to provide services to a geriatric population in a team-based model with support from Geriatrics and Geri Psychiatry on a dedicated Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE) unit. The successful applicant will become a member of the Department of Internal Medicine and will be required to participate in a call rota.

• 32-bed unit staffed by two Internists and a Nurse Practitioner
• Work includes ward wounds, new admissions, allied health care rounds, liaising with specialists
• Scheduled 10h shifts, (0700-1700 or 0800-1800) typically scheduled 7 days at a time Mon-Sun (with flexibility)
• Some expected home/night call compensated separately on MOCAP
• Quality improvement and teaching opportunities available

Richmond is an attractive community with one of the fastest aging populations in Canada. Bordering the City of Vancouver, Richmond offers top-rated schools, and convenient access to the recreational and leisure activities, arts, and culture that have made the Lower Mainland of British Columbia famous throughout the world.
Qualifications:

Education, Licensing, & Experience:

• Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) – Full
• Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) – Eligible
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) – Mandatory

Closing Statement:
Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Ben Murphy, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: medstaffcareers@vch.ca or click “Apply Now.”
Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.

Please refer the Job description for details