Physician

Job summary

The physician provides medical assessment and treatment services to clients within an interdisciplinary team to facilitate functional recovery and return-to-work goals. They also educate clients on effective medical strategies for managing pain and disability while collaborating with external stakeholders.

Job details

PHYSICIAN, SURREY, BC. Flexible scheduling | Part-time opportunity, approximately ½–1 day per week CBI Health Group has a unique opportunity to step into a busy practice and work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of clinicians. The Physician, working with third party funded (sponsored) clients effectively builds rapport to facilitate the client in maximizing function through attending to their medical needs. The Physician within the team is accountable for the provision of medical assessment and treatment services to consistently meet/exceed client goals and expectations, ultimately returning to work and/or activities of daily living. The Physician also provides an educational role in assisting clients to better understand the various effective medical strategies for managing pain and disability. The Physician works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary treatment team and with external stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and optimal client outcome. What we offer: * Specialized Mentorship * Existing Client base * Interdisciplinary team * Transitional Support * Flexible Remuneration Potential/preferred candidates are (one of): * Licensed MD in Canada MD and registered or available to register with BC College of Physicians and Surgeons. * GP with Sports Medicine qualification * Physical Medicine & Rehab Physician Program: The Pain and Medication Management Program is an outpatient interdisciplinary pain program specifically designed for injured workers with who require assessment and management of complex pain issues. The scope of the program includes injured workers prescribed opioids and/or sedative-hypnotics who would benefit from medication management and/or taper/elimination, and Workers with a diagnosis of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome for which sympathetic ganglion blocks may be indicated. The interdisciplinary team of Physicians, Pharmacists, Psychologists, Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists work together with the injured worker to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the biopsychosocial factors that contribute to their current pain and responses to that pain. The principles of treatment are self-management and reduced reliance on passive methods of pain management such as medication and massage therapy. The treatment team and the injured worker will develop an individualized, goal-oriented treatment program which addresses medical, physical, functional, psychosocial and vocational issues. It is the team’s responsibility, with input from the WorkSafeBC officer, to determine the treatment components required to overcome the identified recovery and return to work factors to assist the Worker in: * Achieving return to work and/or increased function, and * A safe, sustainable taper of opioid and sedative-hypnotic medication use. The CBI group of companies includes CBI Health Centres, CBI Home Health, We Care Home Health Services, Monarch House, CBI Workplace Solutions, and CBI Assessment Services. Our expanding transitional and residential community care network now numbers more than 60 homes nationwide. At CBI, our people really care and believe that by working together, we can aim higher and make great things happen every day.

What you’ll do

The physician provides medical assessment and treatment services to clients within an interdisciplinary team to facilitate functional recovery and return-to-work goals. They also educate clients on effective medical strategies for managing pain and disability while collaborating with external stakeholders.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed MD in Canada and registered or eligible for registration with the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons. A qualification in Sports Medicine or Physical Medicine & Rehab is preferred.

Benefits

• Specialized mentorship • Existing client base • Interdisciplinary team • Transitional support • Flexible remuneration

Listed skills

• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Medical assessment
• Pain management
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Clinical documentation
• Patient education
• Medication management
• Biopsychosocial assessment
• Vocational rehabilitation
• Rapport building
• Rapport Building
• Medical Strategy
• Effective Communication
• Management
• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
• Home Health Care
• Psychology
• Medication Administration
• Mentorship
• Rehabilitation
• Pain Management
• Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
• Sports Medicine
• Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Goal-Oriented

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Physician
• Physician (Other)
• Generalist Medical Practitioners
• Physicians, All Other