Job Summary
Job Title: Physician, Inherited Metabolic Diseases
Work Site: Vancouver General Hospital
Status: Full-Time
Start Date: November 1, 2026
Compensation Type: Alternative Payment Arrangement
The Adult Metabolic Diseases Clinic at Vancouver General Hospital seeks a physician with a strong background in Internal Medicine and inborn errors of metabolism to see patients with rare genetic metabolic disorders for diagnostic and longitudinal care. We are a multi‑disciplinary care clinic with dietician, social work, nursing, genetic counselling, and clerical team members. We advance knowledge in the field through research and clinical trials.
Most care is outpatient, and we also provide a consultative service to inpatients throughout the province. We are the only clinic providing this care in BC.
- Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) – Provisional
- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) – Mandatory
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.
Benefits- 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
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