What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Physician - New to Practice, Three Cedars MD, Saanich Peninsula PCN (100-1851) position at Medical Staff of Island Health?
Three Cedars MD seeks a Family Practitioner to work with a team of family doctors and other health providers to collectively deliver care to patients in the Sidney and Saanich area.
Three Cedars MD is a family practice clinic with additional integrated health care professions. It offers team-based care, a commitment to flexibility and a balanced lifestyle for doctors, a passion for quality improvement, and a diverse rural type practice. The clinic is minutes from an urban centre, and there are opportunities to work at the nearby Sannich Peninsula Hospital for in-patient care, ER, extended or palliative care, and OR assist.
In this service contract position, the family physician will participate as a member of an inter-professional team that will include other FPs, MOAs, RNs, social workers and behavioral health consultants.
The family physician will participate in an after-hours call group (approximately 1 week in 5, decreasing as other practices join the network), sharing after-hours coverage with other physicians, at the clinic and its network of associated clinics.
Community Information
The Saanich Peninsula includes a mix of suburban residential and rural agricultural communities. Many Saanich residents work in Victoria, where the major employers are government, technology, and tourism. This leaves Saanich a predominantly suburban residential community with a small light industrial component and an agricultural sector. The Saanich Peninsula is also a major transportation hub with the Victoria International Airport and Swartz Bay ferry terminal.
Three Cedars MD is a family practice clinic with additional integrated health care professions. It offers team-based care, a commitment to flexibility and a balanced lifestyle for doctors, a passion for quality improvement, and a diverse rural type practice. The clinic is minutes from an urban centre, and there are opportunities to work at the nearby Sannich Peninsula Hospital for in-patient care, ER, extended or palliative care, and OR assist.
In this service contract position, the family physician will participate as a member of an inter-professional team that will include other FPs, MOAs, RNs, social workers and behavioral health consultants.
The family physician will participate in an after-hours call group (approximately 1 week in 5, decreasing as other practices join the network), sharing after-hours coverage with other physicians, at the clinic and its network of associated clinics.
Community Information
The Saanich Peninsula includes a mix of suburban residential and rural agricultural communities. Many Saanich residents work in Victoria, where the major employers are government, technology, and tourism. This leaves Saanich a predominantly suburban residential community with a small light industrial component and an agricultural sector. The Saanich Peninsula is also a major transportation hub with the Victoria International Airport and Swartz Bay ferry terminal.