Hospitalists - Nanaimo, BC

Canadian Society; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking full-time Hospitalists in Nanaimo, Canada. Ideal candidates will have strong family practice skills, be competent in acute medicine and geriatrics, hold a current BC license and ACLS certification. Experience in palliative care is a plus. Join a collegial team committed to providing excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong family practice skills.
• Competence in acute medicine and geriatrics.
• Current license to practice in BC and ACLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• Be a good team player.
• Palliative care experience and BC Methadone license are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients.
• Work as part of a collegial group of physicians.
• Manage patients with additional expertise in palliative care if available.

Skills

Strong family practice skills

Competent in acute medicine

Team player

Team player

Education

Current license to practice in BC

ACLS certification

Tools

ACLS certification

BC Methadone license

Job description

About the Role

The Hospitalist Department of Island Health has an opening for additional full-time Hospitalists.

Join a well-established collegial group of 20 who have been providing comprehensive care to patients at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital since 2003. You will have strong family practice skills, be competent with acute medicine and geriatrics, hold a current license to practice in BC, have ACLS certification and be a good team player. Additional expertise in palliative care and a BC Methadone license will be an advantage.

About the Community

Nanaimo is a growing, vibrant and family‑oriented community that enjoys access to abundant outdoor activities, with proximity to Victoria as well as Vancouver — a 90 minute ferry or 20‑minute seaplane ride away. The community of 85,000 offers a wide variety of cultural and educational opportunities including an 800 seat waterfront theatre, the Vancouver Island University and adjacent renowned private school options.

Nanaimo offers a true West Coast lifestyle with great access to skiing, hiking, mountain biking, surfing, kayaking, and more. With one of the best climates in Canada, and as featured in Outside magazine as one of the top recreation cities in North America, Nanaimo is the ideal location to strike the perfect balance between your personal and professional life!.

How to Apply

Please forward your cover letter, CV, and names of three references.