A clinic at St. Paul’s Hospital is looking to grow their team of health care professionals providing primary care for HIV positive individuals. The clinic has been providing longitudinal primary care to individuals living with HIV that are medically or psychosocially complex for over two decades. The program also provides supervision and teaching to a variety of medical trainees including (but not limited to) medical students, residents, fellows and enhanced skills trainees.

Job specifics:
2 Permanent physicians needed – 1 full day per week, or alternately 2 half days per week, to a maximum of 2 days per week. Physicians will be fully supported by a comprehensive interdisciplinary team and attach a longitudinal panel of patients. The successful candidate will be Licentiates of the Medical Council of Canada and hold a current BC Medical License with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC (CPSBC) and meet credentialing requirements at PHC (this includes sign-ff from the applicant’s respective Department Head). Applicants with experience in addiction medicine and or HIV medicine will be prioritized. Educational opportunities are available for interested candidates without HIV medicine expertise. Experience working with multidisciplinary teams is an asset.

Other relevant information: Providence Health Care is a non-profit faith-based organization. They embrace compassionate care, social justice, and innovation while delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to vulnerable populations across Vancouver and its neighbouring communities. The John Ruedy Clinic is a highly rewarding, collegial, multidisciplinary team that is proud to provide comprehensive primary care to some of the most vulnerable populations. Providence Health Care is committed to building a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion where the Medical Staff feel welcomed, valued, and supported at work. They encourage physicians from all backgrounds to apply.


VDRR ID: 206

Qualifications:
Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License (Provisional); Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Eligible (Mandatory)