Description:
BC Children's Hospital (BCCH) cares for the
province's most acutely ill or injured children and
youth, provides developmental and rehabilitation services
to children and youth throughout BC, and offers a broad
range of health services. BCCH a...
BC Children's
Hospital (BCCH) cares for the province's most acutely
ill or injured children and youth, provides developmental
and rehabilitation services to children and youth throughout
BC, and offers a broad range of health services. BCCH
also operates a wide number of specialized health programs,
is a leading acute care teaching facility, and conducts
research to advance health and care through the Child
and Family Research Institute and in partnership with
the University of British Columbia. The Department
of Pediatrics encompasses the clinical department of
BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital and
the academic department of the University of British
Columbia and includes clinical faculty located throughout
the Province. UBC is the second-largest University
in Canada with an undergraduate population of 30,000
students. The Medical school admits over 200 undergraduates
per year and is in a process of continued expansion
to 2010.
The BCCH is an agency of the Provincial
Health Services Authority (PHSA), which plans, manages
and evaluates selected specialty and province-wide
health care services across BC. PHSA embodies values
that reflect a commitment to excellence. These include:
Patients first • Best value • Results matter
• Improvements through knowledge • Open to
possibilities. As an established and expert physician,
you possess the outstanding knowledge and experience
to excel in the following role:
Division Head
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
The University
of British Columbia and BC Children's Hospital British
Columbia, Canada. The University of British Columbia
and BC Children's Hospital (BCCH) are seeking a Division
Head who will provide academic and clinical leadership
in Pediatric Gastroenterology - a provincial resource
serving a total population base of 4.2 million. The
Division provides a broad range of consultation services
and inpatient care, and currently has six full-time
faculty members with planned expansion to eight over
the next year. With a strong research and fellowship
training program, the Division offers an excellent
opportunity for growth, with a major expansion of facilities
being completed in December 2007. As the successful
candidate for the position you will have demonstrated
a commitment to clinical excellence in pediatric gastroenterology
and possess the leadership and management skills to
ensure high quality clinical service and a commitment
to building excellence in research and education. You
will have sub-specialty training in pediatric gastroenterology
and be a Fellow or be eligible for Fellowship in the
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
You will have an academic appointment in the Department
of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia. Your
income will be commensurate with qualifications and
experience within a department alternative funding
plan. The University of British Columbia and B.C. Children's
Hospital hire on the basis of merit and are committed
to employment equity.
We invite you to apply
online for this position at
http://careers.phsa.ca
For more information on all that the PHSA has to offer,
please visit our website.
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