Addictions Medicine Physician for Community Health, Vancouver

Become an integral part of Vancouver Coastal Health as an Addictions Medicine Physician, delivering crucial support for clients facing substance use challenges. This part-time role promotes an inter-professional care model in Vancouver.

In this position, you will work across various Vancouver Community MHSU locations, committing between 2 to 5 sessions per week. The role emphasizes the importance of culturally responsive, trauma-informed practices in addiction medicine, contributing to enhanced patient care experiences for a diverse clientele.

Key Responsibilities:• Provide addiction medicine services with a patient-centric focus • Collaborate with healthcare teams for effective patient outcomes • Support culturally safe practices for Indigenous clients • Utilize trauma-informed strategies in treatment planning • Involve family members in the recovery process

Requirements:• Current full licensure from the College of Physicians of BC • Certification from the Canadian College of Family Practitioners • Proficiency in addiction medicine practices and assessments • Completed BC Provincial Opioid Addiction Treatment Program • Knowledge of harm reduction methodologies and community standards

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