Internal Medicine — Endocrinology and Metabolism

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FHA-7920

Status Open Site Royal Columbian Hospital Site Type Hospital Type of Position Permanent Date Range Hours of Work --- On Call

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Royal Columbian Hospital is looking for clinical Endocrinologist(s). The successful candidate(s) will provide both inpatient and outpatient care. You will work within an established and highly capable team of 7 endocrinologists and have the support of 2 inpatient endocrine nurse practitioners and 1 inpatient diabetes nurse educator. Specifically, the Endocrinologist role will include:

-Management of inpatient general endocrinology, including diabetes, pituitary, neuroendocrine, and thyroid conditions.
-the highest standards of safe clinical and professional practice.
-a strong collegial link with members of the hospital staff involved in day to day care of
patients.
-leadership and support for existing initiatives for glycemic control and diabetes education.
-supervision, mentorship and teaching of medical students, residents and fellows.
-participation in weekly endocrinology continuing medical educational rounds.
-on-call coverage within the established endocrinology on-call roster.

Qualifications: The successful candidate must:

-Be eligible for FRCPC in Endocrinology & Metabolism.
-Be eligible for licensure in British Columbia.
-Additional training beyond fellowship is not required, however a special area of interest would be an asset.

Royal Columbian Hospital Division of Endocrinology is comprised of 7 established endocrinologists who conduct both inpatient and outpatient care. We are affiliated with the UBC Division of Endocrinology and have been consistently recognized for our clinical teaching. We are a collegial group who meet weekly for CME and mentorship of junior colleagues. Our members have opportunities to pursue quality improvement projects and clinical research.

As B.C.’s oldest hospital and one of its busiest, Royal Columbian Hospital is the only hospital in B.C. with trauma, cardiac care, neurosurgery, high-risk obstetrics, neonatal intensive care and acute mental health care all on one site. We look after some of our province’s most seriously ill and injured patients, serving 1 in 3 British Columbians.

The Royal Columbian Hospital redevelopment project is a multi-million, multi-phase project that will increase the hospital’s capacity, introduce advanced medical technologies and improve the health care environment for patients, staff and medical staff.

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 work force. 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.

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