Physician, North Vancouver UPCC

Vancouver Coastal Health; District of North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in British Columbia is seeking a permanent Physician to work at Urgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCC). The role involves providing care for non-life-threatening health concerns. Candidates must hold a valid CPSBC license and CMPA membership. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment focused on healthy communities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits package

Career development opportunities

Wellness supports including counselling

Recognition programs for staff

Skills

Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) - Full

Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Desired

Job description

Job Summary

Job Title:

Physician

Work Site:

#221-200 West Esplanade; North Vancouver

Status:

Permanent

Start Date:

As Soon As Possible

Compensation Type:

Combination

Come work as a Physician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Urgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCC) provide care for people with urgent, non-life‑threatening health concerns that need same‑day care, but who don’t require a visit to the emergency department. Medical staff and health‑care professionals provide team‑based care. The centres are an additional service in the community, working in concert with all touchpoints for care. VCH currently operates six UPCCs.

Qualifications

Education, Licensing, & Experience:

• Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) - Full
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Desired

Closing Statement

Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Alice Morales, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: [e-mail] or click “Apply Now.”

Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and “going first” when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity‑deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024. Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.