Provide addiction medicine consultation in acute care as a General Practitioner or Specialist. Work 40 hours weekly between 8:00 and 18:00.

Island Health seeks a physician to strengthen assessment, treatment, and discharge planning for clients with substance use needs. Services include symptom management, opioid agonist therapy initiation, and post-discharge liaison. The role includes multidisciplinary collaboration and medical education.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess and diagnose substance use needs in acute care
- Manage difficult withdrawal symptoms and other treatment needs
- Initiate opioid agonist therapy during hospitalization
- Coordinate discharge plans with community treatment resources
- Teach medical students and residents through Island Medical Program

Requirements:

- Full licensure with College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
- Clinical faculty appointment at UBC required
- Certification with International Society of Addiction Medicine recommended
- CCFP AM-CAC, FRCPC AM-AFC, or Addiction Medicine Fellowship recommended
- Availability for 40 hours across Monday to Sunday

Use addiction medicine, acute care consultation, and multidisciplinary collaboration to support Island Health clients in Campbell River.

📌 Addiction Medicine General Practitioner (Campbell River)
🏢 Health Match BC
📍 Campbell River