Endocrinologist (100-2041)

The Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) Division of Endocrine & Metabolism is seeking a temporary full-time Endocrinologist based in Victoria. The successful candidate will possess clinical strength in diabetes, including diabetes in pregnancy, or in osteoporosis. Additional knowledge and expertise in clinical trials and medical education will be considered an asset, as will excellent interpersonal/communication skills and the ability to function as part of the endocrine division. You will establish your own private office and provide out-patient consultation services for a variety of endocrine problems. Join a team of collegial Endocrinologists participating in our 1:4-1:5 on-call group providing in-patient endocrine care and consultation at two general hospitals (Royal Jubilee and Victoria General). The University of Victoria Island Medical Program is affiliated with the UBC Medical School, which allows for teaching opportunities. The Division provides services to a 350,000 direct referral population and a tertiary referral population of 750,000. Additional Information: Temporary position (timeline TBD) Start Date: As soon as possible Community Information: Victoria, British Columbia’s scenic Capital, is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and enviable quality of life, Victoria offers an opportunity to combine a rewarding career with a satisfying lifestyle. Few areas in the world can match BC’s scope of outdoor activities, with Vancouver Island offering everything from skiing and snowboarding to golf, world-class fishing, sailing, kayaking, and cycling. With Victoria’s temperate climate, its rich heritage, and vibrant cultural scene, it provides the very best of urban and rural living. Strong public schools are complemented by multiple renowned private schools in and adjacent to Victoria. Job Types: Temporary Department: Facility/Site: Victoria General and Royal Jubilee Hospitals City: Victoria Contact: Interested candidates, please attach your CV and letter of interest: #J-18808-Ljbffr