Specialty Emergency Medicine

Subspecialty General

Role and Facility Information

Fraser Health and the Burnaby Hospital Emergency Physicians Group are seeking Emergency Physicians for full time and part time work. We are a high volume well supported department in a multicultural community close to downtown Vancouver. This is a well remunerated practice with stable and supportive colleagues. We are affiliated with UBC medical school as a popular Emergency Department rotation.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate must be a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) certified in Emergency Medicine, or with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP-EM) Emergency trained and certified or ABEM certified. The successful applicant must be eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.

CPSBC US certified class of registration acceptable.

Burnaby Hospital is a 285 bed hospital offering medical, surgical, tertiary palliative care, psychiatry, as well as 24/7 emergency services with nearly 85,000 visits annually.

Redevelopment Project:

Burnaby Hospital redevelopment is a multi-year project occurring in two phases that will transform almost every area of the hospital. Phase one estimated date of completion in 2025 which include a mental health and substance use unit, maternity unit, neonatal ICU and new medicine unit.

In 2025 phase 1 completion will give the emergency department a new acute care and psychiatry area and significant expansion of rapid assessment zone size. We have dedicated code blue coverage and a triage physician. Our consultants are collegial and there are outpatient follow up clinics for reassessment and further investigations.

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 48,000+ 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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