At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate palliative care alongside a multidisciplinary team in various settings.
- Company: Fraser Health, a leading healthcare provider in Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley.
- Benefits: Competitive compensation, diverse work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a team dedicated to inclusive and culturally safe healthcare.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Must have enhanced skills residency and eligibility for medical licensure in BC.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Fraser Health requires a full or part-time locum palliative care physician to provide clinical service along with our multidisciplinary teams. This is an exciting opportunity, where you will work alongside other palliative care physicians to provide consultation services in acute care and for community-based patients. Additionally, you will provide MRP coverage to our Palliative Complex Care Unit (PCCU) and Hospice.
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 106 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/or acquired the Certificate of Added Competence (CAC) through the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
- Two year Royal College subspecialty in Palliative Medicine.
- Eligibility for medical licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia is required.
Remuneration: by service contract at a rate set provincially by the Ministry of Health.
Compensation: Alternative Payment Plan, MOCAP - On Call Payments.
Qualifications: CCFP (PC), CPSBC Full, FRCSC.
Locations: Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Burnaby Hospital, Chilliwack General Hospital, Community - Abbotsford, Community - Burnaby, Community - Chilliwack, Community - Delta, Community - Hope, Community - Langley, Community - Maple Ridge, Community - Mission, Community - New Westminster, Community - Surrey, Community - White Rock, Delta Hospital, Eagle Ridge Hospital, Fraser Canyon Hospital, Langley Memorial Hospital, Mission Memorial Hospital, Peace Arch Hospital, Ridge Meadows Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital, Surrey Memorial Hospital.
About Fraser Health: Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care.
Palliative Medicine Physician in Surrey employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
