Permanent Family Physician – Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society
Opportunity Information
Job Details
Permanent
Job Title
Family Physician
Remuneration
Service Contract
Position Type
Permanent, Full-Time, Permanent, Part-Time
Start Date
Negotiable
Job Specifics
This Vancouver clinic is looking to have a Service Contracted Family Physician join their clinical team. As part of a multi-disciplinary approach to full-service family medicine, an interested physician would work collaboratively in the team environment and start their own patient panel as per Ministry requirements.
This will be a full-time or part-time salaried position. This clinic is excited to add to their team a Family Physician interested in working together to provide primary care for the surrounding community of patients. This initiative is part of Primary Care Networks (PCNs) evolving in Vancouver. FPs interested in this opportunity should be willing to work collaboratively and participate in PCN development in the community.
Interested candidates should apply to this posting or email the Vancouver Division at recruitment@vancouverdivision.com
Practice Information
Practice Name
Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society
Practice Setting
Family Practice
Other Providers
Psychiatrist, mental health counsellors, elders, a dietician, registered nurse
Community
PCN 2: Centre North
EMR
Oscar
Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society Clinic is located on the unceded Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh territory in Vancouver’s downtown eastside and is looking to grow their team. They are a full-scope family practice that is supported by a mental health counsellor, elders, a dietician, a social worker, and a nurse who does blook work, immunizations, wound care, pap smear screening, and STI treatments. The clinic has 8 physicians working in the clinic and conducts appointments both virtually and in person. The clinic serves a predominantly urban Indigenous population, although not exclusively so. Many of the patients struggle with chronic illnesses (HIV, HCV, Diabetes, COPD) in the context of poverty, homelessness, substance use disorders, and mental health issues.
Parking/Bike/Transit Information:
- Free physician parking
- Secure bike storage available
Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm
- Wednesday 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
Other Relevant Information: The clinic is looking for physicians who can provide trauma-informed, culturally safe care to their specific patient population. Interested candidates must have completed opioid agonist therapy training, or be willing to complete it with the clinic.
Practice Address
449 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Application Form
Please send us a message using the Application form below and we will contact you within 1-2 business days.