Come work as a Family Practitioner with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Yúustway Health & Wellness Centre (Kal’numet Primary Care Clinic) is located on Squamish Nation reserve near Park Royal Shopping Centre. The 0.7FTE position available is a PCN contracted opportunity. The clinic currently operates 5 days a week with Physicians, Naturopathic Physician, Nurse Practitioner’s, MOA’s, Public Health Nurses, Traditional Healers and Elders and a clinic manager.

The Kal’numet Primary Care Clinic is a part of the larger Yúustway Health & Wellness department which encompasses its own Mental Health and Wellness team, Home and Community Care program and Health benefits and advocacy. Kal’numet Primary Care Clinic is in need of GP’s with a strong interest and dedication to First Nations health care.

Education, Licensing, & Experience:

• Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License - Full
• Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP)
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
• Experienced in providing culturally safe and informed medical care

Knowledge & Abilities:

• Ability to work in a team to provide collaborative care
• Ability to prescribe OAT or at minimum, ready to quickly step into the funded training currently available to learn how to prescribe OAT

Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to one of the members of our team: medstaffcareers@vch.ca or click “Apply Now."

Please note that a resume is required to apply for this position.

As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees and medical staff working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.

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.

• 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
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

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