Job Summary

Job Title: Emergency Physician

Work Site: UBC Hospital

Status: Locum – Part Time (2+ shifts/month)

Start Date: July 2026 or Sooner

Compensation Type: Clinical Service Contract

Join a team of Emergency Physicians providing care to a community centre in the west end of Vancouver. The Department of Emergency Medicine comprises a group of dedicated and collegial physicians who cover the VGH (Vancouver General Hospital) Emergency Department and the associated UBC (University of British Columbia) Emergency Department (ED) in Vancouver, BC, and who are seeking locum Emergency Physicians at the UBC site.

We are seeking locum candidates interested in working 2 or more shifts per month on an ongoing basis. Locums are also eligible to apply for an active staff position when openings are available if they meet qualifications. Part time locum positions are renewed on a yearly basis.



The salary is not fee-for-service but rather based on an alternate payment contract and consistent with that of a full time emergency physician in British Columbia. Details will be provided to interested candidates.

Qualifications

Education, Licensing, & Experience:
License to practice emergency medicine in BC, and
FRCPC-EM, CCFP-EM, and/or ABEM certification

Knowledge & Abilities:
Cooperative spirit
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with empathy, understanding, and respect of diverse and divergent perspectives and behaviors
Record of accomplishments that demonstrates commitment to clinical excellence and medical education

We encourage applications from equity‑deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

📌 Emergency Physician British Columbia
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 British Columbia