Emergency Medicine

2 weeks ago

Port Alberni, Canada West Coast General Hospital Full time

**VIHA-6478**:
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- Status- Open- Site- West Coast General Hospital- Site Type- Hospital- Type of Position- Permanent- Date Range- Hours of Work- Full-Time or Part-Time- On Call- CommentsFull Licensure with the College of Physicians of BC CCFP-EM, FRCPC, ABEM or USA Certified class

**Qualifications, Education and Skills**:
**Requisites**:

- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)- Mandatory- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)- Mandatory- Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License- Full- Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) - Emergency Medicine- Desired- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)- Mandatory- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)- Mandatory- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PAL)- MandatoryEmployer Website

**Role and Facility Information**:
This Hospital is seeking part-time and full-time Emergency Medicine Physicians.

This Hospital, constructed in 2001, with 52 acute care beds and a 3-bed ICU, is a modern facility that incorporates a unique and inviting design complete with an indoor atrium.

Services include 24-hour emergency room, ambulatory care, acute medical/surgical and psychiatry services, cardio pulmonary, diabetes education, laboratory, medical imaging (CT scanner), nutrition counseling, pharmacy, occupational therapy, SLP, social work and physiotherapy services. Clinical specialists include anesthesiology, general surgery, urology, geriatrics, psychiatry, obstetrics/gynecology, internal medicine, pediatrics and radiology complete with PACs imaging system.

Academic affiliation with the University of British Columbia (UBC) postgraduate programs and the Island Medical School undergraduate programs is available.

Start Date

As soon as possible

Community Information

Port Alberni, a coastal city with a population of 18,000, is situated in the majestic Alberni Valley surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

This temperate valley climate offers an array of year-round outdoor activities. The gateway to the Pacific Rim communities of Tofino & Ucluelet, and Long Beach, the top Canadian surfing destination, Port Alberni enjoys easy access to the best recreational opportunities on Vancouver Island. Port Alberni is now the official “Ultimate Fishing Town” in Canada. All this and world-class skiing on Mt. Washington is only a short drive away

Port Alberni is a family-friendly community with affordable housing and strong public schools. Community spirit abounds and is evident by the abundance of activities for children including programs in: music, dance, gymnastics and all team sports: soccer, baseball, hockey, lacrosse etc. Sproat Lake, located just outside of the city is the ideal location to base your family home.

Located within a 60 minute drive from Nanaimo and offering easy access to Vancouver and Victoria, Port Alberni provides access to big-city amenities with all the charm and character of a rural community.

CPSBC USA certified registration is acceptable.

**Terms**:
**Compensation**:

- Compensation Type- Fee-for-Service**Benefits and Incentives**:

- May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:

- Retention Premium
- 7.98%
- Retention Flat Fee
- $9,186
- Relocation Funding Available
- $up to a maximum of $15,000
- Recruitment Incentive
- $up to a maximum of $10,000
- Other Benefits/Incentives

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