Virtual Primary Care Physician - Licensed & Residing in BC (remote role)

<p>Teladoc Health Canada has exciting opportunities for Canadian licensed physicians across primary care, acute care, and many areas of specialty care, to join a rapidly growing Canadian team of virtual practitioners to help shape the future of healthcare from coast to coast.</p><p><br></p><p>Provinces across Canada are engaging in dialogue and asking for support as our health system faces an emergency and primary care crisis. Teladoc Health is increasingly being asked to support provincially funded care delivery and as such is further building up clinical teams across the country.</p><p><br></p><p>Serving over 9 million Canadians for more than 20 years, Teladoc Health is the world leader in virtual care, operating in 175 countries, founded with the vision to create a world where great healthcare is always within reach. We are dedicated to caring for Canadians and our virtual physicians provide healthcare in several service areas, from general telehealth services and expert medical services to mental health services.</p><p><br></p><p>Clinician engagement, clinical quality, patient safety and healthcare innovation are crucial pillars to our overall mission as we seek impactful and connected healthcare across the country.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Teladoc Health is increasingly partnering provincially to offer publicly funded services in an integrated manner, such as our recent work supporting primary and emergency care across Newfoundland and Labrador. In such settings, we are intent on delivering a first point of contact to comprehensive, coordinated and continuous patient care, helping provinces integrate and expand their virtual primary care & acute care visions.</p><p><br></p><p>Teladoc Health is growing rapidly across the country, we are expanding our services to include Urgent and Primary Care Centres (vUPCC) in British Columbia. We are looking to expand our current team of primary care physicians for our virtual programs as we scale our clinical impact further.</p><p><br></p><p>Urgent and primary care centres (UPCCs) provide access to same-day, urgent, non-emergency health care. UPCCs are an alternative to visiting the hospital for issues that don’t require emergency care. Working virtually at an UPCC offers a unique opportunity to practice in a collaborative team-based setting providing high quality care to communities across British Columbia without leaving your home.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive care services to a diverse patient population</li><li>Diagnose and treat patients triaged to the Teladoc Health team</li><li>Provide care as an integrated member of the team of physicians, nurses, and nurse practitioners to support the UPCC</li><li>Complete documentation, referrals, and other work in a timely manner to support positive patient experience</li><li>Participate in huddles and handover sessions at start and end of shifts, as needed</li><li>Collaborate closely with medical, nursing and management teams internally and externally</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Ideally +3 years of direct clinical experience as a Primary Care Physician (will consider +1 year of clinical experience in a similar setting)</li><li>Current and unrestricted registration as a Physician in Canada (in good standing) - Must be registered with CPSBC, and have a CCFP designation</li><li>Experience and demonstrated success working with diverse clinical care team members</li><li>Experience working in the digital health sector preferred</li><li>Must be currently residing in BC province</li><li>A desire to evolve the landscape of future healthcare – Teladoc Health’s culture values quality, innovation & accessibility!</li><li>History of strong clinical performance</li><li>A desire to serve as an ambassador regarding the clinical importance of virtual care</li><li>Those who are passionate regarding the delivery of high-quality and safe medical care</li><li>Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records and computer-based applications</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why join Teladoc Health Canada?</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Impactful, Connected Healthcare: </strong>Support Canadians across the country including within rural regions & provincial health systems, at no cost to patients.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Focus on Quality & Safety: </strong>A dedicated Quality team to keep abreast with all provincial standards, and maintaining the highest excellence on patient satisfaction.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative, Supportive Network:</strong> Be a part of a diverse interdisciplinary team across Canada, that thrives on engagement, learning and growth.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Flexible Practice:</strong> Working at the comfort of your home, with the flexibility to create your own schedule in advance and maintain the work-life balance you deserve.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Expand your care coverage: </strong>Opportunity to expand your care coverage across Canada with multiple cross-licensing opportunities.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive compensation: </strong>We always remain competitive in the market, and payment is simple – no overhead and no invoicing required.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Full Training provided: </strong>A dedicated Clinical Education & Training team to guide you through full training before taking your first consultation.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Full administrative support: </strong>A dedicated Provider Liaison team to guide you through all things related to IT, scheduling, payment, and other administrative tasks, so that you can focus on what matters most: Quality patient care.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Want to learn more? No resume; no problem – Our Medical Leadership team is ready to chat! A dedicated team member will guide you throughout each step of the process. Let's connect & set up a brief intro chat, please email us at: canadarecruitment@teladochealth.com.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><em>At Teladoc Health Canada, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital or family status, disability, citizenship, or any other protected ground under applicable human rights laws.,</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at: RecruitmentAccessibilityRequestsCanada@teladochealth.com. We will work with you to ensure your experience is equitable and accessible.</em></p>

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