Fraser Health

Palliative Medicine Physician - Surrey Memorial Hospital

Fraser Health$200K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • One year enhanced skills residency with Certificate of Added Competence (CAC) from the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
  • Two-year Royal College subspecialty in Palliative Medicine.
  • CCFP (PC) credential required.
  • Full CPSBC (College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC) registration needed.
  • FRCPC (Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada) in relevant specialty.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Most Responsible Provider (MRP) coverage in the Palliative Complex Care Unit (PCCU).
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including other palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners.
  • Deliver consultation services to acute care and community-based patients.
  • Partake in the integrated regional palliative care services across various settings.
  • Engage in educational activities in collaboration with the University of British Columbia.

Benefits

  • Eligible for up to $10,000 relocation reimbursement.
  • Participate in Alternative Payment Plan and associated on-call payments.
  • Opportunity to work in a diverse and rapidly growing community.
  • Involvement in comprehensive palliative care across multiple settings.
  • Access to integrated care facilities with advanced medical services.
Full Job Description
Fraser Health requires a full-time (1.0 FTE) palliative care physician to provide clinical service along with our multidisciplinary team located in Surrey, B.C. This is an exciting opportunity, where you will work alongside other palliative care physicians and nurse practitioners, to provide Most Responsible Provider (MRP) coverage in our Palliative Complex Care Unit (PCCU) and consultation services to acute care and community-based patients. Throughout the Fraser Health Authority we provide integrated, regional, comprehensive palliative care services in a number of settings including 30 Palliative Complex Care Unit (PCCU) beds; consult services in 12 acute care sites as well as in the community and other settings; and support to 126 hospice beds. Additionally, we provide under-graduate and post-graduate teaching in affiliation with the Division of Palliative Care at the University of British Columbia. The successful candidate will have: • One year enhanced skills residency and acquired the Certificate of Added Competence (CAC) through the College of Family Physicians of Canada.  • Two year Royal College subspecialty in Palliative Medicine. Surrey Memorial Hospital (SMH) is the largest of three regional hospitals in Fraser Health’s integrated network of care, providing primary, secondary, and tertiary services, including: Oncology unit, intensive care unit, hemodialysis unit, vascular surgery, and thoracic surgery. SMH is the second largest hospital in the province with the province's busiest Emergency Department. Surrey is a rapidly growing city, and currently boasts over 568,000 residents. Surrey is Metro Vancouver's second largest municipality, and is known for its diverse culture—making it a sought-after place to live, work and play. Remuneration is by service contract at a rate set provincially by the Ministry of Health. CompensationAlternative Payment Plan, MOCAP - On Call Payments Qualifications/CredentialsCCFP (PC), CPSBC Full, FRCPC Locations (Physicians)Community - Surrey, Surrey Memorial Hospital

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is a publicly-funded healthcare system that provides services to over 1.8 million people in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the largest and fastest-growing health authorities in Canada, with over 38,000 employees and 12 hospitals. Fraser Health provides a wide range of services, including acute care, mental health and substance use, public health, and home and community care. The organization is committed to improving the health of the population it serves through innovation, collaboration, and a focus on patient-centered care.
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