Medical Staff of Island Health
Outreach Family Physician for Addiction Support
Job Description
Become an integral part of healthcare as a Family Physician specializing in Addictions Medicine. Empower access to essential primary care for underserved populations in a team-based model.
In this part-time role, you will deliver episodic care in the community, targeting those unable to attend traditional clinics. The position is supported by a cohesive group of physicians, clinicians, and peers dedicated to addressing physical and addiction-related health needs. You will also engage with addiction services at local hospitals to further support your patients’ health.
Key Responsibilities:
• Offer primary care outreach services
• Handle wound and addiction care needs
• Support interdisciplinary team initiatives
• Connect with peer support professionals
• Enable same-day healthcare access
Requirements:
• Strong interest in Addictions Medicine
• Proven experience in primary care environments
• Interpersonal skills and collaborative spirit
• Commitment t...
In this part-time role, you will deliver episodic care in the community, targeting those unable to attend traditional clinics. The position is supported by a cohesive group of physicians, clinicians, and peers dedicated to addressing physical and addiction-related health needs. You will also engage with addiction services at local hospitals to further support your patients’ health.
Key Responsibilities:
• Offer primary care outreach services
• Handle wound and addiction care needs
• Support interdisciplinary team initiatives
• Connect with peer support professionals
• Enable same-day healthcare access
Requirements:
• Strong interest in Addictions Medicine
• Proven experience in primary care environments
• Interpersonal skills and collaborative spirit
• Commitment t...