Come work as a Gynecologist - BC Centre for Vulvar Health with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

The Department of Gynecology, Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking applications for a part-time gynecologist. The successful applicant will work two days a week (0.4 FTE) in ambulatory clinics at the BC Centre for Vulvar Health (BCCVH) located in the Gordon & Leslie Diamond Healthcare Centre.  

As a Gynecologist, BC Centre for Vulvar Health with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:

• The successful applicant will provide services in the various clinics at the BCCVH including vulvar diseases, vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, vulvar pain and sexual medicine.
• Expertise and further knowledge in chronic vulvar pain, sexual medicine, lower genital tract dermatology, colposcopy and vulvar surgery would be considered assets for this position. If the applicant does not have formal training, the department will provide the opportunity for the candidate to gain knowledge and develop further expertise in the field through our advanced training program.
• Job sharing will be considered.
• The incumbent will report to the Site Department Head of Gynecology at Vancouver General Hospital.
• The successful candidate will apply for a clinical faculty appointment with University of British Columbia, Division of Gynecological Specialties. They will be expected to participate in educational and research obligations related to the BCCVH.

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.

Education, Licensing, & Experience:

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

Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Khuushali Raja, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: medstaffcareers@vch.ca 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.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.


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Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.