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Family Practice Obstetrics Physician - Powell River

Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River
$310K a year (estimated)
Permanent
Full-time

Salary

Please refer to the information below for details regarding salary.

Job Summary

Job Title :

Primary Care Obstetrical Provider

Work Site :

qathet General Hospital

Status : Full Time

Full Time

Start Date :

To be mutually agreed upon

Compensation Type :

Clinical Service Contract

Come work as a Primary Care Obstetrical Provider with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary perinatal service in beautiful Powell River, BC. We are seeking a general practitioner with particular interest and skillset in full scope primary obstetrical care.

This urgent locum coverage has the opportunity to transition to a permanent position.

qathet General Hospital is developing a new and exciting full service perinatal program with the local support and collaboration of our obstetrician / gynecologist, family doctors, midwifery, nursing, and lactation consultation.

Come be a part of this important, exciting work which is integral to optimizing and retaining rural perinatal services!

Although the expectation would be provision of primary obstetrical care, there is also the option to combine this work with general fee for service family practice / hospitalist work in one of the community clinics and in hospital.

Powell River is a Sunshine Coast community, accessible from the Lower Mainland by both ferry and air travel. Boasting unparalleled natural beauty and a temperate climate, Powell River is a nature adventurers dream.

Qualifications

Education, Licensing, & Experience :

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License - Provisional
  • Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Eligible
  • Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
  • Obstetric Experience
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PAL)

Closing Statement

Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to one of the members of our team : or click Apply Now."

Please note that a resume is required to apply for this position.

As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine.

Proof of vaccination status will be required.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents.

At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.

We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care.

We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

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