Palliative Care Consultant: Inpatient & Program Development

Interior Health Authority; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Interior Health Authority invites applications for a Palliative Care Physician to join Kelowna General Hospital as a Palliative Care Consultant. The role combines clinical and academic duties, working as an acute inpatient consultant with a growing program and a multidisciplinary team including a Palliative Care Nurse Coordinator, Transition Liaison, and Social Worker.

Applicants must meet the requirements of the provincial College of Physicians and Surgeons and Kelowna General Hospital.

Qualifications

• Provincial licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons required.
• YAC in Palliative Care or Royal College equivalent (leadership route) preferred/required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as acute inpatient consultant at Kelowna General Hospital.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care to patients and families.

Skills

Palliative care

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

YAC in Palliative care or Royal College equivalent

Job description

The Interior Health Authority invites applications for a Palliative Care Physician to join Kelowna General Hospital as a Palliative Care Consultant. The role combines clinical and academic duties, working as an acute inpatient consultant with a growing program and a multidisciplinary team including a Palliative Care Nurse Coordinator, Transition Liaison, and Social Worker.

Applicants must meet the requirements of the provincial College of Physicians and Surgeons and Kelowna General Hospital.