BC Children’s Hospital

PICU Type: Multidisciplinary
Date Posted: July 17, 2023
Contact Phone Number: Saleem.razak@cw.bc.ca
Job Description: The Division of Critical Care at B.C. Children's Hospital in Vancouver Canada is posting an opening for a full-time position of Clinical Fellow for July 1st, 2024. Pediatric critical care training is available for trainees who have current certification in their own jurisdiction in Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, or Critical Care Medicine. The University of British Columbia Pediatric Critical Care Training Program is fully accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (2020). The program is based at British Columbia's Children's Hospital, which is the only tertiary care pediatric facility in BC, serving a population of approximately 4,500,000. The Hudson Family Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is a 18 bed facility, separated into 3 distinct pods one of which is dedicated to Cardiac Intensive Care. It is located in the state of the art Teck Acute Care Centre (TACC) which opened in 2017. Single patient rooms, state of the art monitoring and a multitude of work spaces have elevated the care provided for approximately 1200 patients annually. The unit provides quaternary care pediatric critical care including all forms of cardiac surgical interventions, advanced ventilatory strategies (HFOV/HFJV), renal replacement, and extracorporeal life support. There are numerous training opportunities in these advanced therapies. The hospital has active cardiac, renal and bone marrow transplant programs. There is a very active pediatric transport and retrieval program with ample exposure for trainees. Interested applicants are encouraged to go to the website below for further information. https://pediatrics.med.ubc.ca/pediatric-training-in-critical-care/
Last Updated: July 17, 2023