Primary Care Physician - Summer Camp

Calian GNSS; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking qualified medical professionals to support healthcare needs at Cadet Training Centres across Canada. This role involves providing primary care, performing physical examinations, and managing health conditions for cadets. Physicians will also engage in health counseling and facilitate access to health services. Shifts can vary, including evenings and weekends, offering flexibility. Join a dedicated team committed to the health and wellbeing of our military members while enjoying a rewarding experience in a unique environment.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Physician and hold CCFP certification.
• CPR and N95 Mask fit certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care and first aid at Cadet Training Centres.
• Conduct patient assessments and health counseling.

Skills

Patient assessments and screenings

Health counseling

Treatment

Referrals

Education

Licensed Physician in the province of work

Certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP)

CPR certificate

ITLS and PAL certification

N95 Mask fit certification

WHMIS

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Division : Health

Position Overview

Every summer, Cadets attend Cadet Training Centres in various locations across the country including Camp Quadra located in Comox, BC. These programs require the support of qualified medical professionals to respond to a wide range of healthcare needs from the cadets. Primary Care Physicians are needed to perform physical examinations, diagnose and manage common health conditions, perform selected diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, counsel patients on preventive health care and facilitate access to health services and referrals. Education on communicable diseases, responding to first aid concerns, and supporting mental health needs will be daily aspects of the role.

Location : Comox, BC

Job Type : Part Time / Full Time

Responsibilities

At Cadet Training Centres (CTC), Physicians provide primary health care and first aid. They treat Regular and Reserve Force members, Cadet Instructor Cadre, and cadets. Duties include :

• Patient assessments and screenings
• Treatment
• Health counseling
• Referrals

Shifts are typically 4 – 8 hours and can include weekdays and weekends. Evening shifts also available.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Physician in the province of work
• Hold certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP) (physician)
• CPR certificate
• ITLS and PAL certification preferred
• N95 Mask fit certification
• WHMIS

Additional Requirements

You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level and a current Vulnerable Sector Check.

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.

Security clearances

• A security clearance and / or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position.
• Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirement and process.