Permanent Family Physician – Mid Main Community Health Centre

Mid-Main Medical Clinic & CHC are looking to grow their team by 1 or 2 providers and are specifically seeking a family physician to take over a partial panel of one of one of their long-term physicians who is looking to transition into retirement within the next year. You will have the opportunity to work alongside the physician while you build out your panel to ensure a smooth handover.

As a key member of the team, you will:
- Provide full-spectrum family medicine, from pediatrics to geriatrics.
- Engage in shared decision-making with patients, fostering a holistic approach to health.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care.
- Participate in community outreach and health promotion initiatives.
- After-hours on-call rotation shared on a 1:9 rotation.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives to continue to improve patient outcomes and patient/ provider experience. Have an innovative idea to help improve the lives of the community we serve? We will help you make it happen.

Qualifications & Experience:
- Physician registered in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C., certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
- A background in working with youth, mental health, addictions, refugees and frail elderly desired.
- Experience or training in quality improvement is an asset.

Mid-Main Community Health Centre is a not-for-profit organization offering primary care and dental services in the vibrant Mount Pleasant neighbourhood. They are a full-scope family practice supported by a clinical pharmacy on-site that also functions as a diabetes educator and assists in various aspects of chronic disease management. The Mid-Main team consists of 7 physicians, 2 nurse practitioners, 2 registered nurses, and 5 medical office assistants. The patient population is diverse, representing different ages, cultures, socioeconomic statuses, and medical complexity. The clinic has 8 exam rooms, 1 procedure room, 2 admin offices for telehealth appointments and a shared clinician workspace to promote teamwork. The clinic conducts appointments both in person and virtually.

The clinic’s experienced support team of MOAs are trained to take patient vitals and measurements, ensure room preparation and procedure set-up, assist with referral tracking and processing third-party record requests.

With the support of their Oscar OSP, EMR and built-in virtual technology (Cortico), daily processes are streamlined. This includes online appointment booking, encounter templates for faster charting, pre-visit questionnaires, and automatic patient notifications to reduce no-shows. The secure patient portal makes sending lab requisitions, prescriptions, and patient communication much easier.

Hours: The clinic hours are currently Mon-Fri, 9 am-6 pm, with extended hours on Tuesdays (8 am- 8 pm) and Saturdays, 10 am-4 pm. (Scheduling is flexible)

Parking/Bike/Transit information: Easily accessible by transit, free street parking or paid parking-on site, free locked bike storage on-site