Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Health Match BC; Victoria; On-site; AUD 121,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

Victoria General Hospital in the Island Health Division of Rehabilitation Medicine seeks a Rehabilitation Consultant to join a team of eight for a consultative service. Coverage may include Royal Jubilee Hospital and surrounding areas, with focus on neurological diseases, post-traumatic impairments, and amputations in hospital-based and outpatient settings.

The program provides the full range of rehabilitation services with access to a broad range of diagnostic and specialty resources.

Job description

Role and Facility Information

The Island Health Division of Rehabilitation Medicine has an opening for a Rehabilitation Consultant to join 8 others in providing a consultative service at Victoria General Hospital. This may also include coverage at Royal Jubilee Hospital and surrounding areas. Candidates with expertise and interest in the rehabilitation of individuals with neurological diseases, post-traumatic impairments and amputations rehabilitation in hospital-based practice and outpatient settings are encouraged to apply.

This is a general program providing the full scope of rehabilitation services.

Full range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric specialists on-site as well as diagnostic services including x-rays, nuclear medicine, sonography, CT, and MRI. Access to epidural and facet injection services. The Physiatrist(s) provide(s) a consulting and directive care service without night call.

Start Date

As soon as possible

Community Information

Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, on the unceded and traditional territories of the Lekwungen People, now known as the Xwsepsum (Esquimalt) and Songhees Nations – Victoria is a forward-thinking, active community and the largest city on the Island. The municipality of Victoria is home to approximately 92,000 people with the Greater Victoria region counting over 397,000 residents. The capital city of British Columbia has a dynamic, thriving economy and a vibrant arts and culture scene, with an unparalleled natural environment enjoyed by residents and visitors. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 61 or other private alternatives. The region also hosts the University of Victoria, Royal Roads University and Camosun College for post-secondary. Greater Victoria offers a mix of unique neighbourhoods, world-class attractions and urban amenities to make it one of the most livable cities on the west coast.

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service