Posted 24 months ago
Hospitalist
@ Vancouver Coastal Health
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
Vancouver Coastal Health is hiring a full-time locum Hospitalist at Richmond Hospital, a 228-bed acute care facility, to provide acute medicine and ALC care within the Division of Hospitalists. The role requires taking part in a call rota, with a locum-to-permanent path and a clinical service contract. Preference goes to full-time applicants, though part-time candidates are considered.
Responsibilities:
- Provide care to acute medicine and ALC patients
- Participate in the hospitalist call rota
- Work within the Division of Hospitalists, Department of Family Medicine
Requirements summary:
- Current College of Physicians of BC registration (mandatory)
- Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage (mandatory)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (desired)
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | CMPA, ACLS |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training |
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Job Summary
Job Title:
Hospitalist
Work Site:
Richmond Hospital
Status:
Locum to Permanent
Start Date:
NegotiableCompensation Type:
Clinical Service Contract
Come work as Hospitalist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
Opportunity for Hospitalists at Richmond Hospital.
Richmond Hospital is a fully accredited, 228 acute care bed facility serving a local population of 200,000 with an additional catchment area of almost 120,000. Richmond Hospital is focused on meeting the needs of the people it serves and is seeking full time Locum Hospitalists to provide services to acute medicine and ALC populations. The successful applicant will become a member of the Division of Hospitalists within the Department of Family Medicine, and will be required to participate in a call rota.
While preference will be given to applicants seeking Full Time positions, consideration will be given to qualified individuals seeking part-time work.
The city of Richmond is a unique island city located on the Pacific Coast of British Columbia, in close proximity to downtown Vancouver, Vancouver International Airport and the U.S. border. Nestled in the estuary at the mouth of the historic Fraser River, the city of Richmond offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and rural tranquility, proximity to all kinds of transportation options, sunny weather and endless riverside walking paths that make Richmond a marvelous place to live, work and play.
Interested applicants, please apply to Health Match BC Posting by clicking on the "Request Info" link below.
Please include with your application a cover letter, CV and any other relevant documents for review.
Qualifications
Education, Licensing, & Experience:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Desired
- Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) - Mandatory
- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) – Mandatory
Closing Statement
Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Ben Murphy, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: [email protected] or click “Apply Now.”
As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.
WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?
VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
- Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. 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.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.
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