Medical Director - Emergency Services Network

Role and Facility Information

Practice Details:

Are you an experienced physician leader looking for a high-impact role in healthcare? Interior Health is seeking a Medical Director for its Emergency Services Network, a key position that will shape the future of emergency care delivery across our health authority. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician with a passion for leadership, clinical excellence, and system-wide impact.

As the Medical Director, you will be responsible for administrative and clinical leadership for Emergency Department services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, equitable care that is patient-centered, compassionate, and efficient. This role provides a unique opportunity to lead an integrated team and contribute to the standardization and innovation of emergency services across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Co-Lead with Emergency Services Network Director: Provide strategic direction and medical leadership to achieve performance excellence in Emergency Department services across the Interior Health region.
• Systems Integration: Work closely with leadership and medical teams to integrate and standardize emergency services for improved patient outcomes and service delivery.
• Leadership with Compassion: Emphasize inclusive, compassionate leadership, fostering collaboration and open communication across all levels, from physicians to administration.
• Engage in Provincial and IH Committees: Represent the medical perspective at provincial and regional meetings, including Emergency Care BC, and other committees as needed.
• Travel Across Region: Conduct site visits to Emergency Departments (minimum each site every 2 years) to ensure ongoing excellence in care delivery.
• Clinical Oversight: Participate in the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical best practices and patient safety initiatives.
  
  

About Interior Health:

• At Interior Health, we believe in compassionate care and innovative leadership. Serving a diverse population across a beautiful region, we offer a collaborative environment where healthcare professionals thrive. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, community engagement, or a close-knit team, Interior Health is where your career and lifestyle come together.
  
  

Hours:

• FTE: 0.50
• 7.5 hours per day, 2.5 days per week, 46 weeks/year
• Start date: March 1, 2025
  
  

Compensation:

• Payment Structure: Service Contract
• Estimated Gross Income: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications.
  
  

Qualifications:

• FRCPC, EM training (Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada, Emergency Medicine) or CCFP, EM (Canadian College of Family Practice, Emergency Medicine)
• Medical leadership training and/or experience
• Doctorate in Medicine
• Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC)
• Coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) is mandatory.
  
  

Apply today to live work and play where others only vacation! It's better here! Email your CV and a letter of interest to [email protected]

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Compensation

Compensation Type Administrative Contract Estimated Remuneration Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

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