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Western Communities & Victoria

High Complexity Care Team

Date Job Status: Open until filled
Shift Hours of Work:

Flexible, parent-friendly shifts available

Remuneration:

Competitive APP rate

The High-Complexity Care Team in Victoria, BC, is seeking applicants for a long-term Family Physician, Part-time or Full Time. Flexible schedule.

The High-Complexity Care Team (HCCT) is a physician-lead initiative that has been serving the medically and socially most complex patients in the Western Communities since 2019. It is a multidisciplinary organization including FPs, NP, SW, RN, Pharmacy and Psych Consult Liaison. In collaboration with the Victoria Primary Care Network (PCN), Ministry of Health, Island Health and Divisions of Family Practice the HCCT has expanded its successful model into Victoria. We are looking for Family Physicians interested in innovative primary care to join our team.
Key Points:

  • Rewarding, satisfying and meaningful work with very high-needs patients
  • Very Competitive APP compensation
  • Flexible scheduling, typically 8.5hr shifts. Compatible with ER/Hospitalist schedules
  • Effective team-based care with a shared panel and experienced NP/RN/SW colleagues
  • Supportive, fun and collaborative environment
  • Daily team meetings for sharing cases, seeking supportive input
  • Collaborative relationships with Island Health, Victoria Mental Health and other Community partners
  • Clinical mentorship from award-winning colleagues, including in psychotherapy skills
  • Supported clinic/mobile/home visit work/telehealth shifts from home
  • Charting/admin/labs time all compensated.

What we are looking for:

  • Dedicated, compassionate and collaborative physicians
  • Ability to work as a team with Nursing, NP and Allied health in a non-hierarchical manner
  • Open to applicants in all career stages, from new grad to semi-retirement
  • Open to physicians currently practicing as FPs, ERPs or Hospitalists, but hospital-based applicants must have recent community practice experience per CPSBC guidelines
  • We value quality of care over speed/efficiency (but some of both is nice)
  • Shared philosophy of trauma-informed, culturally-safe care essential
  • Either interest in or experience with mental health and addictions
  • Experience in hospitalist, rural or ER would also be considered assets but not required
  • Interest in innovation in primary care also highly valued
  • Must have valid driver’s license and own vehicle for home visits

 

Logistics:

  • Applications open! Start immediately! Posting closes when candidate found
  • Minimum 4 shifts per month required, up to full time available
  • Shifts available at both our clinic sites, offices adjacent Victoria General and Royal Jubilee Hospitals

How to Apply

Please email drspencercleave@gmail.com with any questions about the position or apply with a copy of your résumé and cover letter. Phone calls will not be accepted.