Anesthesiology
- Kelowna, BC, Canada
Full-time
Applications open in a new tab.
Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Role and Facility Information
Kelowna
Glistening water and lush mountains, dotted with parks, frame the Okanagan's largest and liveliest population centre: Kelowna. Okanagan Lake is the perfect place to sail, kayak, or relax on the beach. Rolling greens offer world-class golfing just minutes from spectacular hiking and biking trails. In the winter, enjoy ski resorts and skating rinks right at your fingertips. Decorated with heritage buildings and modern architecture, Kelowna offers something for everyone, with orchards, vineyards, and all the amenities of a major centre. From restaurants and shops to art galleries, live music, and theatre, this city has it all. Come experience our four-season playground and see why life is better here.
Practice Details
KGH is an innovator in medical care, research and teaching, and service delivery. In our commitment to supporting healthy lives we are opening 2 additional ORs. As a result of this expansion, we are now looking to hire additional Anesthesiologists to join our team!
We are a group of 41 anesthesiologists providing a full-service tertiary referral service to patients located in a geographical area larger than France. We pride ourselves on being a supportive group who provide the highest quality of care in a complex high acuity environment.
In general, we request anyone interested in working with us to locum for a satisfactory period so both sides can evaluate if there is a good fit. All department members must be fellows of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada in Anesthesiology, meet the requirements for privileging with our hospital and be able to fulfill call requirements including acute pain services management, out of OR sedation, obstetrics/gynaecology, paediatrics, trauma, urology, orthopaedic, thoracic, vascular, plastic, ENT and general surgery.
KGH is also a teaching hospital academically affiliated with the University of British Columbia’s Southern Medical Program. As part of your new role you will have the opportunity to teach medical students and residents and make an impact in education and research in the community.
**We welcome applications for locum interest throughout the recruitment process.**
Request Info
Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract
Benefits and Incentives
Relocation Funding Available $Relocation reimbursement up to a maximum of $9,000 for moves within BC, $12,000 for moves within Canada, and $15,000 for those relocating from outside Canada. (with eligible detailed receipts)
Request Info
Kelowna
Glistening water and lush mountains, dotted with parks, frame the Okanagan's largest and liveliest population centre: Kelowna. Okanagan Lake is the perfect place to sail, kayak, or relax on the beach. Rolling greens offer world-class golfing just minutes from spectacular hiking and biking trails. In the winter, enjoy ski resorts and skating rinks right at your fingertips. Decorated with heritage buildings and modern architecture, Kelowna offers something for everyone, with orchards, vineyards, and all the amenities of a major centre. From restaurants and shops to art galleries, live music, and theatre, this city has it all. Come experience our four-season playground and see why life is better here.
Practice Details
KGH is an innovator in medical care, research and teaching, and service delivery. In our commitment to supporting healthy lives we are opening 2 additional ORs. As a result of this expansion, we are now looking to hire additional Anesthesiologists to join our team!
We are a group of 41 anesthesiologists providing a full-service tertiary referral service to patients located in a geographical area larger than France. We pride ourselves on being a supportive group who provide the highest quality of care in a complex high acuity environment.
In general, we request anyone interested in working with us to locum for a satisfactory period so both sides can evaluate if there is a good fit. All department members must be fellows of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada in Anesthesiology, meet the requirements for privileging with our hospital and be able to fulfill call requirements including acute pain services management, out of OR sedation, obstetrics/gynaecology, paediatrics, trauma, urology, orthopaedic, thoracic, vascular, plastic, ENT and general surgery.
KGH is also a teaching hospital academically affiliated with the University of British Columbia’s Southern Medical Program. As part of your new role you will have the opportunity to teach medical students and residents and make an impact in education and research in the community.
**We welcome applications for locum interest throughout the recruitment process.**
Request Info
Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract
Benefits and Incentives
Relocation Funding Available $Relocation reimbursement up to a maximum of $9,000 for moves within BC, $12,000 for moves within Canada, and $15,000 for those relocating from outside Canada. (with eligible detailed receipts)
Request Info
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide anesthesiology services in a complex, high-acuity tertiary referral hospital, including participation in call coverage and acute pain services. Support care across a broad range of surgical specialties and contribute to teaching medical students and residents, as well as community education and research.
Requirements
Applicants must be fellows of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Anesthesiology and meet the hospital's privileging requirements. They must be able to fulfill call requirements across acute pain services, out-of-operating-room sedation, and the listed surgical specialties; the department generally requests a satisfactory locum period to assess fit.
Skills
- Anesthesiology
- Acute Pain Management
- Out-of-Operating-Room Sedation
- Obstetric Anesthesia
- Pediatric Anesthesia
- Trauma Care
- Urology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- General Surgery
- Medical Education
- Research
- Tertiary Referral Care
Benefits
- Relocation Funding
Visa sponsorship
Not detected in the job text
Categories
- Healthcare
- Education
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Anesthesiology
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- Hospital Privileging
- Call Coverage
- Acute Pain Services
- Out-of-Operating-Room Sedation
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Pediatrics
- Trauma
- Urology
- Orthopedics
- Thoracic Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- General Surgery
- Tertiary Referral Service
- High-Acuity Care
- Medical Education
- Resident Teaching
- Medical Student Teaching
- Clinical Research
- University of British Columbia