Neonatologist, Pediatrics - BC Children's and Women's Hospital & Health Centre

Childrens and Womens Hlth Cntr; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Vancouver is seeking a Neonatologist to join their Division of Neonatology. This role offers a chance to work in a busy NICU, focusing on innovative care models and academic development. Candidates should have completed Neonatology training and be eligible for licensure in BC. The position emphasizes quality improvement and collaboration with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Eligible for Royal College examinations in Pediatrics.
• Completed recognized Neonatology training.

Responsibilities

• Provide antenatal counselling and complex infant care.
• Participate in provincial neonatal transport.

Skills

Pediatrics

Neonatology

Clinical Care

Education

Neonatology training

Royal College examinations

Job description

Neonatologist

Position: Regular Full-Time (1.0 FTE)

Division: of Neonatology

Department: of Pediatrics

Institution: University of British Columbia

Location: BC Children's and Women's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada

The Division of Neonatology at the Department of Pediatrics, UBC, in collaboration with the Children's and Women's Health Centre of BC, invites applications for the position of Neonatologist.

The NICU, housed in the newly opened BC C&W Teck Acute Care Centre, is one of Canada's largest and busiest, featuring 70 single-family rooms. It serves as a quaternary referral centre for BC and is a leader in healthcare, education, and research. The Division supports various pediatric subspecialties, including surgical specialties and ECLS, and is recognized internationally for excellence in clinical care, education, and research, with a focus on family-centered care, neonatal follow-up, and other specialized areas.

The team includes 12 Neonatologists, 22 Clinical Associate Pediatricians, 15 Neonatal Fellows, and 3 Nurse Practitioners. The division emphasizes quality improvement and innovative neonatal care models to enhance safety, outcomes, and patient/family experiences. It also offers a Royal College-accredited Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship program.

The Neonatologists share clinical service lines involving antenatal counselling, resuscitation, complex infant care, and provincial neonatal transport in partnership with BC Emergency Health Services and the Infant Transport Team.

This role is ideal for a physician aiming to develop an academic career while working in a busy NICU. Candidates should have completed or be eligible for the Royal College examinations in Pediatrics, completed recognized Neonatology training, and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will be appointed to the Division of Neonatology at BC Children's and Women's Hospital and recommended for a faculty position in UBC's Department of Pediatrics. Salary and rank will reflect experience and qualifications.

Start date: ASAP. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit their CV and contact details for three referees to:

Dr. Emily Kieran
Division Head of Neonatology
Children's and Women's Health Centre of BC
4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V4
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

About the Provincial Health Services Authority

BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre and BC Children's Hospital are major providers of maternity and pediatric care in BC, supporting research and education. UBC is a leading research university with a significant economic impact, and the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute and Women's Health Research Institute facilitate ongoing research efforts. The PHSA values diversity and is committed to employment equity and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, aligning with legislative and provincial commitments.