Specialty Internal Medicine

Subspecialty Critical Care Medicine

Role and Facility Information

The Island Health Division of Critical Care medicine is seeking intensivists to join our practice group. The Victoria critical care physicians are a team of 17 intensivists that provide 24/7 in-house critical care coverage for the Royal Jubilee Hospital and Victoria General Hospital in Victoria BC. As the Island Health tertiary referral centre for critical care, we serve a wide variety of patients in two mixed medical-surgical units. Subspecialty services include trauma, neurosurgical, neurology, obstetrical, thoracic surgery, respiratory, nephrology, cardiac, general surgery, and general medical patients.

Academic affiliation and teaching opportunities are available through the UBC island medical program. There are rotating learners including medical students, residents, and fellows. A special interest in education, quality improvement or medical administration would be an asset. Eligible applicants must hold certification by Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Critical Care medicine.

Community Information

Victoria, British Columbia’s scenic capital, is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and enviable quality of life, this is an ideal place to pursue your medical career and create the kind of lifestyle you only dream about. Few areas in the world can match BC’s scope of outdoor activities, with Vancouver Island offering everything from skiing and snowboarding, to golf, and world-class fishing. With Victoria’s temperate climate, its rich heritage and vibrant cultural scene, it provides the very best of urban and rural living.

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Victoria

British Columbia’s scenic capital city of Victoria is located on the southern part of Vancouver Island. Double-decker buses, horse-drawn carriages, scenic gardens and even the tradition of formal afternoon tea, reflect this seaside city’s British heritage. Victoria’s economy is made up of traditional industry, advanced technology, tourism and arts and cultural organizations. The city boasts one of the highest “park-to-people” ratios of any city in North America. A temperate climate supports numerous recreational pursuits including golfing, fishing and boating.

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