Role and Facility Information

Associate Physician in Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and Liver Transplant Surgery

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is one of five regional health authorities that work under the Ministry of Health together, with the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) and the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), to provide high quality, appropriate and timely health services to British Columbians.

VCH is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering care to more than one million B.C. residents living in Vancouver, the North Shore, Richmond, the Sea-to-Sky corridor, Sunshine Coast and the Central Coast. We are dedicated to providing exceptional care across the full continuum in areas including public health, primary care, acute services, community-based long-term care and home health, mental health, substance use, and research.

The Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and liver transplant surgery team at Vancouver General Hospital is ready to welcome three Full time Associate Physicians to join our HPB program. The position will include assessment and management of both preoperative and post-operative HPB surgical patients as well as surgical assistance in HPB and other liver and pancreas related operations being performed by HPB surgeons at VGH, under the direct supervision of the attending HPB surgeon. The Associate Physician will also provide initial consultations (with oversight by the attending HPB surgeon) for HPB patients in the VGH emergency room and the inpatient population, participate in discharge planning and other activities working closely with the HPB team to increase capacity and service delivery.

To learn more about our organization and facilities visit our website at https://careers.vch.ca/


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special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

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Interested applicants, please apply to Health Match BC Posting by clicking on the "Request Info" link below.

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