Come work as a Staff Urologist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a dedicated and collegial Urologist to join the University of British Columbia Department of Urologic Sciences at Vancouver General Hospital, one of Canada’s leading academic hospitals. VGH combines adult community urology practice with the activities of a tertiary/quaternary referral centre. VGH is home to world class clinical programs, advanced robotics, surgical innovation, basic science/translational research, and multidisciplinary teams.

As a Staff Office-based Urologist at VGH, you can:
• Provide the full spectrum of adult urologic ambulatory care working within a collaborative group of 14 other urologists.
• Engage in teaching/mentoring learners from the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine.
• Participate in quality improvement, multidisciplinary case discussions, and academic activities if interested.

This position is best suited for a candidate who values teamwork, clinical excellence, and the opportunity to practice in a high-volume academic environment.

Qualifications
Education, Licensing, & Experience:
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) in Urology – Mandatory
• Eligible for a full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC)
• CMPA membership (Canadian Medical Protective Association) – Mandatory
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team based environment
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and academic engagement

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

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. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. 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.



Qualifications:
Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License (Full); Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) (Mandatory); Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) (Mandatory)