Physician Clinical Associate, Department of - Vancouver, Canada - PHSA

PHSA

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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

BC Children's Hospital (BCCH) cares for the province's most acutely ill or injured children and youth, provides developmental and rehabilitation services to children and youth throughout BC, and offers a broad range of health services.

Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children (SHHC), a leading provincial facility offering specialized services to children and youth with developmental disabilities from birth to age 19, works collaboratively with BCCH. SHHC focuses on the child and their family while supporting health care professionals in their community. BCCH also operates a wide number of specialized health programs, is a leading acute care teaching facility, and conducts research to advance health and care through the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute and in partnership with the University of British Columbia.

BCCH is a program of the

Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) which plans, manages and evaluates specialty and province-wide health care services across BC. PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence.

These include:
_Respect people - Be compassionate - Dare to innovate - Cultivate partnerships - Serve with purpose_

The

University of British Columbia (UBC) is Canada's third largest university and consistently ranks among the 40 best universities in the world. Primarily situated in Vancouver, UBC is a research-intensive university and has an economic impact of $4 billion to the provincial economy.

PHYSICIAN CLINCIAL ASSOCIATE

TEMPORARY FULL TIME

1.0 FTE (NEGOTIABLE TO PART TIME)

One year term

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Department of Pediatrics,

BC Children's Hospital

The UBC Department of Pediatrics and BCCH are seeking a physician clinical associate, responsibilities include direct patient care (inpatient and outpatient), day to day management of patients as expected of a physician, including rounding on patients, writing physician orders, attending rounds and team meetings, seeing patients in clinic and documenting a patient's care.

The Division is a provincial resource serving a total population base of 4.2 million and provides a broad range of consultative services and inpatient care.

The Division currently has 10 faculty members with ongoing plans for expansion over the next several years.

The Division is recognized for its basic science and clinical programs with strengths Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Liver disease.

The Division has a Royal College accredited fellowship training program.

You possess excellent clinical skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively with families in the care of children. You are able to demonstrate strong commitment to best practice and advancing knowledge in your field of practice. Additionally, you demonstrate excellence in and commitment to teaching across the spectrum of learners.

Strong inter-professional skills in working in complex environments and commitment to a clinical academic sub-specialty environment will ensure your success in this role.

Applications, accompanied by a cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae, teaching dossier, and the names of four references, should be directed to:
Dr. Vishal Avinashi, MD

Head, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

BC Children's Hospital

Vancouver, B.C. Canada

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled

Start Date:

ASAP