Anesthesiologist

Step into a world where your expertise shines and every day brings new opportunities to make a profound difference. At East Kootenay Regional Hospital, we're not just offering a job—we're inviting you to become an integral part of a dynamic healthcare ecosystem where your skills as an anesthesiologist are truly valued and your impact is felt across the entire community.

Imagine yourself at the heart of our surgical suite, where four meticulously equipped operating rooms await your skilled hands. Here, you’ll work alongside a diverse team of healthcare professionals, each bringing their unique expertise to the table. Our collaborative environment fosters mutual respect and open communication, ensuring that your voice is heard and your insights are appreciated.

Your influence will extend far beyond the OR. In our ambulatory care unit you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing patient experiences and outcomes. Your expertise will guide pre-operative assessments, ensuring each person receives personalized treatment tailored to their unique needs. Our pre-surgical screening clinic offers you the chance to engage deeply with patients, addressing their concerns and optimizing their surgical journey from the very beginning.

As part of EKRH’s growing affiliation with UBC’s Faculty of Medicine, you’ll integrate mentoring and hands-on learning into your routine, honing your capacity to impart knowledge. Through regular CME sessions and abundant bedside teaching opportunities with residents and medical students at EKRH, you’ll further develop your skills. This blend of patient care and clinical education creates a professional experience that is both fulfilling and impactful.

Your involvement in initiatives aimed at Physician Quality Improvement (PQI), supported by Doctors of BC, empowers you to lead meaningful advancements in healthcare, growing as a clinician and feeling energized by talented specialist colleagues.

This is more than just a position—it’s an opportunity to be part of a close-knit medical community where your contributions are recognized and your professional satisfaction is a priority. At East Kootenay Regional Hospital, we’re not just advancing healthcare; we’re creating an environment where dedicated anesthesiologists like you can thrive, innovate, and find fulfilment in every aspect of your practice.

Shape the Future of Healthcare: Begin Your Legacy Here

If you’re a composed and empathetic anesthesiologist, elevate your career at East Kootenay Regional Hospital, where your expertise can change lives. Apply today to live, work and play where others only vacation Email your CV to Physician Recruitment today. It's better here

Are you interested in practicing at EKRH, but prefer part-time hours? We warmly welcome your preference for balance and flexibility We recognize the vital role of talented anesthesiologists, even on a part-time basis.

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• Eligible for Fellowship with the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)
• You'll hold, or be eligible for, licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).
• To practice medicine here, you’ll have coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association.

Hours of work: We want you to love life in and outside work, and we'll do our best to promote your work-life balance.

On call requirements: Expect a 1:5 on-call rotation, with plenty of time to relax and reset in between.

As an anesthesiologist in Cranbrook, you can expect total compensation of around $650,000, consisting of APP, rural retention premium, up to 10% contract incentive, and MOCAP Level 1.