Description du poste
Job Summary:
**Compensation Type Detail**
The compensation type for this role is Fee-For-Service
**Come work as a** **General Cardiologist** **with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!**
The Division of Cardiology at Lions Gate Hospital invites applications from General Cardiologists to join a collegial and growing team providing comprehensive cardiovascular care to patients across the North Shore and Coastal region.
This opportunity includes inpatient cardiology consultation services and collaborative care for patients referred through hospital-based services, including EM, IM, and Hospitalist service. Cardiologists work closely with multidisciplinary teams in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to a diverse and growing patient population.
Advanced training or significant experience in echocardiography is considered a strong asset. The Division offers shared access to echo and other cardiac diagnostic interpretation opportunities, allocated proportionately according to FTE commitment.
Opportunities are available to participate in teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and other learners.
Applicants must hold Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Cardiology, or equivalent training and certification, and hold full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC). Successful candidates will demonstrate strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to collaborative patient care.
The Division currently maintains a group MOCAP arrangement. Call responsibilities are shared among participating cardiologists and are prorated based on FTE commitment and the size of the call group.
Lions Gate Hospital is a full-service acute care hospital serving the North Shore, Sunshine Coast, Sea-to-Sky corridor, and surrounding Coastal communities. As a regional referral centre within Vancouver Coastal Health, Lions Gate Hospital provides a broad range of specialized medical and surgical services and supports a diverse and growing patient population.
Qualifications:
**Education, Licensing, & Experience****:**
* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – Mandatory
* Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) – Mandatory
* Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) – Full
* Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory
* Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Mandatory
**Knowledge & Abilities:**
* Advanced training or significant experience in echocardiography is considered a strong asset.
Closing Statement:
Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Stephanie Barnes, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: medstaffcareers@vch.ca or click “Apply Now.”
Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.
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