At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide respiratory consultations and diagnostics in a supportive hospital environment.
- Company: Join Fraser Health, a leading healthcare provider in beautiful White Rock, BC.
- Benefits: Competitive fee-for-service compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: No on-call requirements and a collaborative team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while enjoying a vibrant community by the beach.
- Qualifications: Fellowship in Respirology and eligibility for a full CPSBC license required.
We are seeking a Respirologist who will provide a mix of inpatient hospital consultations, Level 3 pulmonary function testing (PFT) diagnostics, and office-based practice. This is ideal for an experienced respirologist looking for a change in scenery. Located in the beautiful sunny community of White Rock, British Columbia, right next to the beach, with a robust growing community with all the amenities. Peace Arch Hospital is a community hospital in the Fraser Health region.
Services Available To Support a Respirologist Include:
- Bronchoscopy suite - no EBUS
- Level 3 pulmonary function lab
- 169 acute care beds
- 8 ICU/CCU beds closed unit cared by Internal medicine
- Free parking for staff and patients, less than 10 minute drive, door to door, to the hospital
- Thoracic surgery at Surrey Memorial Hospital with 5 busy thoracic surgeons.
- BC Cancer Agency site, Fraser Valley Cancer Centre, adjacent to Surrey Memorial Hospital.
Responsibility Of The Position:
- Provide respiratory consultation to the hospital for in- and outpatients
- No official on-call requirement, no general internal medicine call
- Takes consults from hospitalist and internists (about 1-5 per week) for inpatients during weekdays 9-5pm excluding holidays
- Outpatient referrals from ER and community
The Ideal Candidate For The Position Will Have:
- Fellowship in Respirology with the Royal College of Physicians of Canada
- Eligible for Independent license by the College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC (CPSBC)
- Canadian Permanent Residency or a Canadian citizen
- Strong interpersonal & collaborative skills and be dedicated to service excellence
Remuneration:
- Fee for service for clinical work and diagnostics
- Sessional TB clinic work also available at the New Westminster TB clinic, under the auspices of the Division of TB Control, BCCDC.
- Can apply for clinical position with UBC Department of Medicine.
Compensation:
- Fee for Service
Qualifications:
- CPSBC Eligible for Full License
Locations:
- Peace Arch 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.
Respirologist in White Rock 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.
