Physician Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology

Position Summary

The Specialist Physician (Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology) is responsible for providing specialized medical services to adult patients, including the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex medical and gastrointestinal conditions. The Physician delivers care in outpatient clinical settings and, where authorized, hospital and procedural environments, in accordance with provincial legislation, College standards, and evidence‑based medical practice.

What you will be doing

• Examine patients and obtain comprehensive medical histories to assess physical and mental health status.
• Diagnose diseases, disorders, and conditions related to internal medicine and gastroenterology.
• Provide ongoing management and treatment of acute and chronic gastrointestinal and systemic medical conditions.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory investigations, imaging studies, and pathology reports.
• Prescribe and administer medications and other therapeutic treatments in accordance with accepted medical practice.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment and follow‑up plans.
• Provide specialist consultations and medical opinions to referring physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to gastroenterology, such as gastroscopy and colonoscopy, where credentialed and authorized by hospital or clinic privileges.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as required.
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with legal, regulatory, and professional standards.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, procedures, risks, and preventive care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including primary care providers, surgeons, and allied health professionals.
• Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards of the provincial College of Physicians and Surgeons.
• Participate in quality assurance, peer review, and continuing professional development activities.

You have

• Medical degree from a recognized medical school.
• Completion of an approved residency program in Internal Medicine.
• Completion of accredited subspecialty training in Gastroenterology.
• Certification or eligibility for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
• Licensure or eligibility for licensure with the applicable provincial College of Physicians and Surgeons.
• Membership in good standing with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA).

Salary

The salary for this position falls within a defined range and will be determined based on several factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and the needs of the organization. At WELL, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation and aim to provide a competitive salary that reflects the value and expertise of the successful candidate.

Diversity & Inclusion

WELL is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We welcome and celebrate the diversity of applicants and team members across ability, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, and lived experience. We strive to create an environment where differences are valued and contribute to our collective success – this is the WELL Way.