First seen by our source: 4 days ago
Medical Advisor - Physician
@ WorkSafeBC
British Columbia
Overview
WorkSafeBC is hiring part-time Medical Advisors who are physicians to help prevent workplace injury and support injured workers' recovery and safe return to work in British Columbia. The role is primarily medico-legal, giving medical opinions on workers' conditions, causes and treatments, working with adjudicative staff and community physicians. Arrangements are flexible based on mutual need and availability, and some engagements include an assigned office with scheduled on-site days.
Responsibilities:
- Give medical opinions on injured workers' conditions, causes and treatments
- Partner with adjudicative staff, safety officers and community physicians
- Support recovery, rehabilitation and safe return to work
- Apply clinical and academic knowledge to medico-legal decisions
Requirements summary:
- Physician with clinical experience
- Interest in workplace injury and disease prevention
- Flexibility based on mutual need and availability
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
Source and dates
Source type not verified · worksafebc
- Employer posting date
- Not provided
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
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WorkSafeBC
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Richmond |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
Are you a physician keen to play a leadership role in preventing workplace injury and disease in British Columbia? WorkSafeBC is looking for Medical Advisors interested in contributing their expertise in flexible arrangements based on mutual need and availability.
You’ll partner with adjudicative staff, occupational safety and hygiene officers, and community physicians to help injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. You’ll primarily play a medico-legal role and share your opinions and recommendations about workers’ medical conditions, causes, and treatments. You’ll apply your academic and clinical knowledge and experience to help injured workers recover and return to work in a safe and timely way.
How you’ll make a difference: You’ll help people injured at work recover, return to work safely, and regain quality of life.
Where you’ll work
Work arrangements, including location and on-site presence, vary by engagement type and operational needs.
For engagement arrangements that include an assigned office, scheduled on-site days are required based on operational needs. Please indicate in your cover letter which of the following locations you would prefer as your local office: Abbotsford, Burnaby, Port Moody, Richmond, Surrey, Kamloops, Kelowna, Nelson, Prince George, Terrace, Victoria, Nanaimo, or Courtenay.
Work volume and time commitment are flexible and depend on the engagement arrangement.
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