Emergency Medicine
- Terrace, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Northern Health is seeking to expand the group of Emergency Physicians in the Ksyen Regional Hospital Emergency Department in Terrace, BC.
The KRH Emergency Department has double coverage between 8am and midnight. The day is divided into 4 shifts, two 8am to 5pm shifts and two 5pm to midnight shifts. Overnight shifts are single coverage from midnight to 8am. Full time employment is approximately 12-14 shifts per month. At 0.5 FTE and 0.75 FTE, this will include approximately 2 and 3 overnights per month, respectively. Scheduling is quite flexible with the opportunity to accommodate vacation requests and other clinical or teaching interests. The FTE component is negotiable, and CCFP-EM or RCPSC-EM are preferred by not required.
The KRH Emergency Department is very well supported by outstanding specialists and services including Internal Medicine with a 5 bed ICU, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology and Radiology. We have CT, MRI, and ultrasound on site.
Terrace is proud to support 2 UBC Family Medicine Residents per year as well as 3 Medical Students from the UBC Integrated Community Clerkship program. In addition to teaching, there are opportunities to lead simulations and journal clubs, among other CMEs activities.
After work you can enjoy the exceptional outdoor recreational activities offered by the Pacific Northwest. Whether it’s mountain biking, skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, paddling, fishing, or trail running, there’s no shortage of outdoor opportunities in Terrace. From spring to fall enjoy an ever growing network of mountain bike trails supported by the Terrace Off Road Cycling Association (TORCA). During the winter, Shames Mountain plays host to an incredibly welcoming and family friendly ski community with backcountry access to endless backcountry terrain.
The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus.
Ksyen Regional Hospital welcomed its first patients in November 2024. More than double the size of the previous hospital, it is a center for trauma services, acute care, surgical services pathology, radiology, clinical support and pharmacy services for the Northwest region. The hospital staff prides itself on delivering culturally safe care to our Indigenous populations.
The hospital is also a training site for medical students in the Northern Medical Program and residents through the UBC Family Medicine Residency Program.
Other Facilities In Terrace Include
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Compensation
Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract Estimated Remuneration 454,259 (1.0 FTE) Physician Overhead n/a
Benefits and Incentives
Vacation Leave to be negotiated May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 18.48% Retention Flat Fee $28,639 Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - 15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives Estimated remuneration for 1.0 FTE includes Retention Premium and Flat Fee. Relocation funding: $9,000 if relocating from within BC; $12,000 if relocating from another province within Canada; $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada
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Northern Health is seeking to expand the group of Emergency Physicians in the Ksyen Regional Hospital Emergency Department in Terrace, BC.
The KRH Emergency Department has double coverage between 8am and midnight. The day is divided into 4 shifts, two 8am to 5pm shifts and two 5pm to midnight shifts. Overnight shifts are single coverage from midnight to 8am. Full time employment is approximately 12-14 shifts per month. At 0.5 FTE and 0.75 FTE, this will include approximately 2 and 3 overnights per month, respectively. Scheduling is quite flexible with the opportunity to accommodate vacation requests and other clinical or teaching interests. The FTE component is negotiable, and CCFP-EM or RCPSC-EM are preferred by not required.
The KRH Emergency Department is very well supported by outstanding specialists and services including Internal Medicine with a 5 bed ICU, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology and Radiology. We have CT, MRI, and ultrasound on site.
Terrace is proud to support 2 UBC Family Medicine Residents per year as well as 3 Medical Students from the UBC Integrated Community Clerkship program. In addition to teaching, there are opportunities to lead simulations and journal clubs, among other CMEs activities.
After work you can enjoy the exceptional outdoor recreational activities offered by the Pacific Northwest. Whether it’s mountain biking, skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, paddling, fishing, or trail running, there’s no shortage of outdoor opportunities in Terrace. From spring to fall enjoy an ever growing network of mountain bike trails supported by the Terrace Off Road Cycling Association (TORCA). During the winter, Shames Mountain plays host to an incredibly welcoming and family friendly ski community with backcountry access to endless backcountry terrain.
The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus.
Ksyen Regional Hospital welcomed its first patients in November 2024. More than double the size of the previous hospital, it is a center for trauma services, acute care, surgical services pathology, radiology, clinical support and pharmacy services for the Northwest region. The hospital staff prides itself on delivering culturally safe care to our Indigenous populations.
- 42 Acute Care Beds
- 20 bed Psychiatry unit
- 4 surgical suites, including a dedicated Orthopedics OR
- 6 ICU Beds, with potential to expand to 8
- 20 Bed Emergency Department with 2 Trauma Bays
- Large Ambulatory Care Unit
- Community Cancer clinic
- Hemodialysis Unit
- Pediatric Care Space
- MRI, CT, and Nuclear Medicine services
The hospital is also a training site for medical students in the Northern Medical Program and residents through the UBC Family Medicine Residency Program.
Other Facilities In Terrace Include
- Terraceview Lodge
- Terrace Community Health
- McConnell Estates
- Seven Sisters Residence
Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract Estimated Remuneration 454,259 (1.0 FTE) Physician Overhead n/a
Benefits and Incentives
Vacation Leave to be negotiated May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 18.48% Retention Flat Fee $28,639 Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - 15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives Estimated remuneration for 1.0 FTE includes Retention Premium and Flat Fee. Relocation funding: $9,000 if relocating from within BC; $12,000 if relocating from another province within Canada; $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada
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Responsibilities
Provide emergency physician services at Ksyen Regional Hospital, including coverage across day, evening, and overnight shifts. Participate in teaching and educational activities, with opportunities to lead simulations and journal clubs.
Requirements
CCFP-EM or RCPSC-EM certification is preferred but not required. The position's FTE is negotiable, and full-time employment is approximately 12–14 shifts per month.
Skills
- Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Department Care
- Trauma Care
- Acute Care
- Clinical Teaching
- Simulation Training
- Journal Club Leadership
- Culturally Safe Care
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Medical Student Supervision
- Resident Supervision
Benefits
- Retention Premium
- Retention Flat Fee
- Relocation Funding
- Recruitment Incentive
- Negotiable Vacation Leave
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Education
Keywords
- Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Physicians
- Ksyen Regional Hospital
- Emergency Department
- CCFP-EM
- RCPSC-EM
- Trauma Services
- Acute Care
- Intensive Care Unit
- Internal Medicine
- General Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Urology
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Pediatrics
- Ophthalmology
- Radiology
- CT
- MRI
- Ultrasound
- Medical Education
- Simulation Training
- Journal Clubs
- Culturally Safe Care
- Clinical Service Contract
- Rural Subsidiary Agreement
- Retention Premium
- Relocation Funding
- Recruitment Incentive