Professional Practice Consultant, Social Work - BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services

Position: Inpatient Gastroenterology Consultant

Location: Lion’s Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, BC

Start Date: As soon as possible

Hours of Work: Full time, 7AM to 5PM Mon to Friday, 1 in 6 weekends on call

Compensation Type: Fee-for-Service and daily MOCAP stipend

Qualifications, Education and Skills:

• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Mandatory
• Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License - Mandatory
• Full Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Desired
• ERCP / EUS skills - Asset

Role Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will be responsible for acute inpatient gastroenterology consultations including emergency and urgent inpatient endoscopy. This position does not include any elective outpatient endoscopy provisions or privileges.

Application Process:

To formally apply for the position, please provide your current CV and compose a cover letter to indicate the position you are applying for and provide any supplemental documentation (e.g. references).

Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.

Health and Safety Requirements:

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 as part of the onboarding process.

About Vancouver Coastal Health:

VCH is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. We embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and fostering a culture of teamwork.

Benefits:

• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling and wellness services
• Award-winning recognition programs
• Access to exclusive discount offers for VCH staff

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.

About North Vancouver:

North Vancouver is a dynamic urban municipality, known for its specialty shopping, commercial areas, and diverse housing, as well as its scenic gateway to outdoor activities.