Description:

Are you a physician interested in playing a leadership role to prevent workplace injury and disease in British Columbia? We have an exciting opportunity for a Medical Advisor to join our strong team in the Medical Services department. You'll partner with adjudicative staff, occupational safety and hygiene officers, and community physicians to help injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. You'll primarily play a medico-legal role sharing your opinions and recommendations about workers' medical conditions, causes, and treatments. You'll apply academic and clinical knowledge and experience to help injured workers recover and return to work.

At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines working remotely and in our offices based on the operational needs of the position. You'll have a flexible Monday to Friday work week with a full- or part-time schedule.

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Qualifications:

Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults. You must also confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada and eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C.

At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.