Job Summary

Job Title:

Emergency Physician

Work Site:

Richmond Hospital

Status:

Locum - Full Time, Part Time

Start Date:

July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025

Compensation Type:

Alternative Payment Arrangement

Richmond Hospital is a busy 200+ bed community teaching hospital in the heart of the culturally diverse city of Richmond, BC. It is near the Vancouver airport and a short 20-minute drive to downtown Vancouver. We are part of Vancouver Coastal Health and we see approximately 60,000 ED visits per year. The hospital is fully supported by most services and within very close proximity to those services not on-site. In the Emergency Department, we currently have 29 full-time members as well as locums on staff and have 11 scheduled shifts per day. We see a diverse mix of both adult and paediatric patients. We are looking for interested emergency physicians to join our group as summer locums with the possibility of ongoing shifts thereafter.

Qualifications

Education, Licensing, & Experience:

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) - Desired
• Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License - Full
• Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) - Emergency Medicine - Desired
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Eligible
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PAL)

Closing Statement

Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Ben Murphy, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: [redacted] 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.