Island Health
Community Hospitalist at West Coast General Hospital
Job Description
Become a vital part of the CHIP team at West Coast General Hospital, Port Alberni, as a Community Hospital Inpatient Physician. This position focuses on collaborative, culturally safe inpatient care.
Full-time or part-time roles are available, with responsibilities spanning from managing unassigned inpatients to coordinating with community practitioners. The position emphasizes hands-on patient care, discharges, and timely response to medical calls, while also participating in daily collaborative meetings.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive management of inpatients
• Conduct patient evaluations and discharge planning
• Respond to calls for urgent patient needs
• Offer consult services in ambulatory clinics
• Facilitate patient handovers to community providers
Requirements:
• Medical degree with necessary training
• Experience in hospitalist practice is preferred
• Commitment to trauma-informed patient care
• Flexibility to manage varying s...
Full-time or part-time roles are available, with responsibilities spanning from managing unassigned inpatients to coordinating with community practitioners. The position emphasizes hands-on patient care, discharges, and timely response to medical calls, while also participating in daily collaborative meetings.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive management of inpatients
• Conduct patient evaluations and discharge planning
• Respond to calls for urgent patient needs
• Offer consult services in ambulatory clinics
• Facilitate patient handovers to community providers
Requirements:
• Medical degree with necessary training
• Experience in hospitalist practice is preferred
• Commitment to trauma-informed patient care
• Flexibility to manage varying s...