Well-run PBF Family Practice clinic looking for a family doctor or NP to join our group to build a practice or take over an established panel in Vancouver. This is a rare opportunity to join a blended capitation model (PBF) in BC!

Job Title: Family Physician looking for a place to set up a practice in a blended capitation funding model - parity with LFP funding.

The Vancouver Family Practice Centre is currently seeking a collegial and dedicated Family Physician or Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This is a permanent position in our newly renovated spacious and light-filled clinic near VGH. The successful candidate will provide full service family practice care to our diverse patient demographic. As a family doctor at our clinic you will be expected to provide appropriate access for your patients, so the hours needed are flexible depending on your work patterns and practice size. For most of us, that is approximately 30 hours per week, serving a patient volume of around 850 patients. For those looking for more, a panel as large as 1700 is available soon. You can also build or bring your own panel.

Our group is a mix of recent grads and close to retiring docs, some practices shared, and others currently held by NPs. We are open to what you think would make an ideal practice.

This role requires light on-call duties after hours in compliance with CPSBC, ensuring that our patients receive the care they need, when they need it. We welcome applications from International Medical Graduates (IMGs). Compensation will be based on a Blended Capitation model (call Population Based Funding/PBF which is similar to FHO, FHN, FHT, etc.). This is a rare opportunity in BC, to use the simplest and most effective funding model, with parity to LFP funding, including a recent lift of 59%.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive, equitable, and patient-centered care to a diverse patient population.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care.
• Participate in light on-call duties as required. Currently 1 in 9 phone availability, typically 0-2 calls per evening, and one Saturday 4 hour clinic every 9 weeks.
• Manage a patient volume of 800 individuals, or more if interested, ensuring each patient receives personalized and effective care.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in medicine and integrate them into patient care as appropriate.

Requirements:

• Valid license to practice medicine in the province of British Columbia.
• CMPA coverage
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues, learners and staff.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Pitch your ideal job to us, and we will see if we can make it come true. We know there are a lot of clinics advertising something similar. What sets us apart is the no-fuss PBF funding allowing you to practice your way, as well as a truly great team that loves to work together. Come check us out. Do a locum if you want to get to know us better. Curious? email me at brenda.hardie@vancouverfamilypractice.ca or our manager jocelyne.fidyk@vancouverfamilypractice.ca