Gynecologist Job Vancouver area,BC Canada,Doctor/Physician

Job Summary

Job Title:

Gynecologist

Work Site:

Vancouver General Hospital

Status:

Part-Time

Start Date:

As Soon As Possible

Compensation Type:

Fee-for-Service

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

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking expressions of interest from qualified Gynecologists with an expertise or interest in working at Centre for Sexual Medicine (BCCSM) based in the Blusson Spinal Cord Unit for a 0.1 FTE position.

The BCCSM was founded in 1974 by Dr. George Szasz in response to neglect of this area of medicine, especially sexual dysfunction in the context of chronic disease and/or disability such as spinal cord injury. Dr. Szasz was awarded the Order of Canada for his work in sexual rehabilitation of persons with disability including fertility rehabilitation of spinal cord injured men.

Our goal is still to provide optimal assessment and management of sexual dysfunction in both well and unwell populations.

The BC Centre for Sexual Medicine is a province-wide clinic that sees individuals and couples over 18 with a variety of sexual dysfunctions for consultation, treatment recommendations or implementation if indicated. Many have chronic health conditions. We offer group therapy for sexual pain, erectile dysfunction, as well as low desire, interest, and anorgasmia. Treatment approaches include individual, couple and group formats.

MBCT and CBT as well as hormonal and pharmacological modalities are often used in combination. We also provide assisted reproductive strategies for individuals with sexual dysfunction impacting fertility (. sperm retrieval, needleless syringe).

In accordance with the standards of practice and the established vision and values of VCH, the Gynecologist who accepts this position at our tertiary care center will assess, diagnose and provide specialized short-term treatment and/ or treatment recommendations for adults with sexual medicine concerns referred to our clinic by primary care providers or specialist physicians from the province of British Columbia.

The Gynecologist, will also participate in the training and education of medical students, residents and other allied health professionals. Active participation in academic activities is expected and participation in clinical research is encouraged.

The Gynecologist will attend staff meetings, quality improvement reviews, and comply with VCHA medical staff rules, by-laws and policies.

Qualifications

Education, Licensing, & Experience:

Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory

A Medical Degree and eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and

Surgeons of British Columbia.

Specialist qualifications in Gynecology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or equivalent from other parts of the world.

Eligibility for a clinical faculty appointment with the UBC Faculty of Medicine.

Candidates must meet the credentialing requirements of Vancouver Coastal Health.

Key Accountabilities:

Work collaboratively with others within BCCSM

Provide direct patient care including consultation and short-term care

Use evidence-based care models for the treatment of patients

Supervise and teach residents, fellows and medical students

Support research activities of the clinic

Performing other related duties as assigned

Compensation

The Gynecologist will bill a combination of fee for service and sessional

Closing Statement

Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Khuushali Raja, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor:


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