Cardiologist 100-1988

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Victoria is seeking a General Cardiologist to join the Department of Cardiac Services. Responsibilities include working in the coronary care unit and cardiology wards, along with conducting consultations. Applicants should hold certification in Cardiology, with additional experience in specific areas considered an advantage. This position offers teaching opportunities through a local university and is set in a picturesque community known for its quality of life.

Qualifications

• Must hold certification in Cardiology.
• Experience in adult congenital heart disease or cardio-oncology is advantageous.
• Fellowship training in echocardiography is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the coronary care unit and cardiology wards.
• Perform cardiology consultations.

Skills

Certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Cardiology

Experience in Women’s health

Fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure

Education

Medical Degree

Job description

Overview

The Vancouver Island Health Authority Department of Cardiac Services has two opportunities for General Cardiologists to join with other members of Internal Medicine with a dedicated focus on Cardiovascular Disease, to establish a Heart Health Division in Victoria, which will be part of a well-established 21 member Division of Cardiology in Victoria.

Responsibilities

• Obligations include coronary care unit, cardiology wards and cardiology consultation service.

Qualifications

• Eligible applicants must hold certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Cardiology.
• Experience in Women’s health, adult congenital heart disease, cardio-oncology or cardiac rehabilitation is an advantage.
• Strong consideration will be given to applicants with fellowship training in Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiac Rehabilitation, or Level III echocardiography.

Academic Affiliation

Academic affiliation and teaching opportunities are available through the University of British Columbia, Island Medical Program. This practice exists within a rich environment with learners ranging from medical students to fellows.

Start Date

As soon as possible.

Community Information

Victoria, British Columbia’s scenic capital, is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and enviable quality of life, this is an ideal place to pursue your medical career and create the kind of lifestyle only dreamt about. Few areas in the world can match BC’s scope of outdoor activities, with Vancouver Island offering everything from skiing and snowboarding to golf, and world-class fishing. With Victoria’s temperate climate, its rich heritage and vibrant cultural scene, it provides the very best of urban and rural living.

Job Details

• Job Types: Permanent
• Specialty: Cardiology
• Department: Cardiac Services
• Facility/Site: Royal Jubilee Hospital
• City: Victoria

Contact

Interested candidates please submit your CV and cover letter to: Savanah Munzar, Medical Staff Recruiter.