Family Physician with ER – River valley community with best weather in Canada
Location
Canada / British Columbia
Grade
General Practitioner / General Practice / Accident & Emergency
Employment Type
Permanent
Start Date
01/04/2015 | Ref: VAC-10262
Salary
$400,000 a year "fee for service"
Job Description
Our client is looking to recruit a Family Physician with ER for their clinic in Keremos. 4 doctor family practice providing healthcare for area population of about 6000. Staggered working schedule provides ample time off effectively working 3.75 days per week. Provide on-call 1 in 4 by carrying on call cellphone. On call not onerous. Small rural ER with referral to regional hospital in Penticton 40 minutes away. Local ambulance station manned 24/7. No long term contract to be signed, 90 days notice on intention to resign.
Clinic hours 8:30 to 4:30 Mon to Sat. (Saturdays just one physician working), Sundays and evenings on call for emergencies. Modern facility managed and operated by Health Authority, fully staffed, supplied and maintained. Small rural ER with modern equipment, iSTAT labs , ultrasound machine etc
Procedure room, observation room, quiet room. Communal physician office with two exam rooms per physician. Convenience of having medical offices and ER in adjacent corridors. Registered nurse working mostly in ER and helping in offices when required. All under “one-roof”: long term care facility, assisted living, lab services, X-ray services, physiotherapy, mental health and addiction services, Public Health Services and more. Visiting specialists for paediatrics, psychiatry.
Our client is looking to recruit a Family Physician with ER for their clinic in Keremos. 4 doctor family practice providing healthcare for area population of about 6000. Staggered working schedule provides ample time off effectively working 3.75 days per week. Provide on-call 1 in 4 by carrying on call cellphone. On call not onerous. Small rural ER with referral to regional hospital in Penticton 40 minutes away. Local ambulance station manned 24/7. No long term contract to be signed, 90 days notice on intention to resign.
Clinic hours 8:30 to 4:30 Mon to Sat. (Saturdays just one physician working), Sundays and evenings on call for emergencies. Modern facility managed and operated by Health Authority, fully staffed, supplied and maintained. Small rural ER with modern equipment, iSTAT labs , ultrasound machine etc
Procedure room, observation room, quiet room. Communal physician office with two exam rooms per physician. Convenience of having medical offices and ER in adjacent corridors. Registered nurse working mostly in ER and helping in offices when required. All under “one-roof”: long term care facility, assisted living, lab services, X-ray services, physiotherapy, mental health and addiction services, Public Health Services and more. Visiting specialists for paediatrics, psychiatry.
Taking over medical practice for family physician whom is retiring after 30 years at this clinic. The other doctors include: two South African trained doctors, one male (15 years) and one female (5 years) both of whom have teenage children and one Canadian trained physician who has been working here for 7 years (special interest in mental health. The staggered work schedule provides ample time off work as to support a balanced lifestyle i.e. raising kids, exploring hobbies, enjoying the outdoors. Ideal candidate would need to have experience or be willing to work in rural setting. ACLS is mandatory.
Shared overhead $3333 for clinic rent including staff and $423 for electronic medical records. Expected income $400,000 per annum (fee for service, MOCAP, REEF funding, CME allowance, Retention funding). Option to expand practice or work more hours if so desired. Relocation benefits through health authority.
Location: It’s a river valley known for orchards and vineyards with one of the best climates in all of Canada, it has hot dry summers and mild winters. The community has beautiful surroundings with river, lakes, mountains, ski-areas, national parks. It also has excellent primary, elementary and secondary schools and is a great community to raise kids and enjoy the outdoors. There are numerous activities for adults and children and its only 40 minutes from the APEX ski resort and 90 minutes from Kelowna, which has its only international airport. For further information please check the following websites:
http:/www.keremeos.ca/
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