Primary Care Physician

Calian Group Ltd.; Comox; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated physician to join their healthcare team, providing vital services to the Canadian Armed Forces. In this part-time role, you will perform comprehensive health assessments, manage patient care, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the health and wellbeing of military members. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health of those who serve our country while enjoying a flexible schedule. If you are a licensed physician with a passion for primary care and health promotion, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
• Certification in Family Medicine with the College of Family Physicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments and make diagnoses.
• Manage patient care and monitor ongoing therapy.
• Promote health and prevent illness in individuals.

Skills

Comprehensive health assessments

Diagnosis of diseases

Health promotion

Patient care management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Licensed physician in British Columbia

Certification in Family Medicine (CCFP)

Basic Life Support or CPR/AED Certification

Job description

Job Type Part-Time

Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.

Position Overview

Physicians function as an essential member of the health care team in the provision of comprehensive, multidisciplinary, collaborative primary health care services to the Canadian Armed Forces members. These services include primary care, minor trauma care, health promotion, prevention of diseases and injuries, rehabilitation, and support services.

Responsibilities

• Performing comprehensive health assessments and synthesizing data from multiple sources to make a diagnosis of a disease or disorder.
• Initiating and managing the care of patients with a disease or disorder within his/her scope of practice and/or monitoring the ongoing therapy of patients with chronic stable illnesses by providing effective pharmacological, complementary, or counseling interventions
• Implementing strategies to promote health and prevent illness with individuals.
• Performing periodic health examinations and determining fitness of patients when those patients are faced with acute or chronic illness or disease.
• Making appropriate medical employment limitation recommendations
• Practicing as a member of an interdisciplinary team and consulting with members of other health professions as appropriate in order to ensure the health care needs of the patient are met.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
• Certification in Family Medicine with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP)
• Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C Certification

Additional Requirements

• You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level.
• CF Basic Aviation and Dive Medicine Certification is considered an asset but not mandatory.

Compensation:

$180-$203 per hour.