Island Health has a full-time position for a Pediatric Respirologist in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia.

The Pediatric Respiratory Clinic provides medical consultations, patient management and all other required respiratory services to pediatric patients from all across Vancouver Island. The service is supported by a clinic RN and RT.

Physician duties include:

• Asthma clinic at VGH
• In-patient consultations VGH
• Consulting respiratory services for all Vancouver Island
• Outreach Respiratory clinic in Duncan
• Interpretation of all Pediatric Pulmonary Function Tests in Victoria and Duncan
• Conducting and interpreting overnight oximetries in Victoria and Duncan (~300/year).

The service also conducts a Complex Care Clinic – managing all technology dependent children on the Island, e.g Home Ventilation, CPAP/BiPAP, in home High-Flow + O2, Tracheostomy, G/J-tube feeding.

The Department of Pediatrics in Victoria provides services to a 350,000 direct referral population. VGH serves as the community and regional tertiary pediatric center for Vancouver Island. You will join staff consisting of general pediatricians, with pediatric-specific subspecialty support including NICU, PICU, cardiology, respirology, neurology, nephrology, rheumatology, pediatric general surgery, urology, oncology, allergy & immunology.

Start Date:

March 31, 2025

Hours of Work:

0800-1600

Community Info:

Victoria, British Columbia’s scenic capital, is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and enviable quality of life, this is an ideal place to pursue your medical career and create the kind of lifestyle only dreamt about.

Few areas in the world can match BC’s scope of outdoor activities, with Vancouver Island offering everything from skiing and snowboarding to golf, and world-class fishing. With Victoria’s temperate climate, its rich heritage and vibrant cultural scene, it provides the very best of urban and rural living.