Role and Facility Information
Physicians provide client centered primary care to individuals who face structural barriers accessing health services and who experience a wide range of acute There will be opportunities to work at the main health centre, clinics embedded in supportive housing sites and in the 2 mobile outreach vans. In 2025 we will and chronic health challenges. The physicians use a harm reduction approach while collaborating with clients living in poverty, with chronic mental health illness and/or substance use issues. The physician must have an understanding of the principles of culturally competent and trauma informed care. be opening a 2nd health centre. The medical team has expertise in Hep C. HIV, and opioid agonist therapy. Physicians bill for data/statistic collection purposes which is a requirement of our funders. As a member of the team you will work in an environment that is committed to continuous learning and collaboration.
The health centre has 8 exam rooms which includes an embedded pharmacy, 2 mobile vans, 4 embedded clinic spaces in supportive housing sites. The team includes a Director, coordinators for both the health centre and outreach services, 20 physicians, 17 registered nurses, 2 mental health outreach clinicians, health outreach worker, 4 counsellors, 5 MOAs and a pharmacy team.
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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 only dreamt 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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