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Emergency Medicine

  • Penticton, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Locum opportunity!

PRH is looking to expand its Emergency Medicine group and is looking for certified individuals (Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada Emergency or Certificate of Canadian Family Practitioners - Emergency) to join our collegial team.

We have a great group of 18 Emergency physicians from various backgrounds – including CCFP-EM and FP-EM, who support an average of 41,000 visits annually. There is very good specialist support available and double physician coverage for most of the day and evenings. PRH has excellent radiology availability with on-site Computed Tomography (CT) and Medical Resonance Imaging (MRI). We are also a Regional Trauma Referral Centre. We are proud to be actively involved in collaboration with the University of British Columbia’s Southern Medical Program and you will have the opportunity to make an impact on 4th year medical students as well as Family Practice Residents.

This is an opportunity to enjoy the South Okanagan's exceptional recreation and culture with world-class wineries, beaches, boating, hiking, fishing, golf and rock climbing, all the while working in the Penticton Regional Hospital Emergency Department.

This is a long-term locum position with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position in the future. The locum time frame is flexible, with an ideal service of ~6-9 months.

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Responsibilities

Provide emergency medicine services at Penticton Regional Hospital as part of a collegial physician group, with specialist support and double physician coverage for much of the day and evening. The role also offers opportunities to contribute to the education of medical students and family practice residents.

Requirements

Applicants must be certified as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada in Emergency Medicine or hold a Certificate of the College of Family Physicians of Canada in Emergency Medicine. The position is a flexible, long-term locum, ideally lasting approximately six to nine months, with the possibility of becoming permanent.

Skills

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Emergency Department Care
  • Trauma Care
  • Computed Tomography
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Medical Education
  • Clinical Collaboration

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Education

Keywords

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Emergency Department
  • Locum
  • Royal College of Physicians of Canada
  • College of Family Physicians of Canada
  • CCFP-EM
  • FP-EM
  • Specialist Support
  • Trauma Referral Centre
  • Computed Tomography
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Radiology
  • Medical Students
  • Family Practice Residents
  • University of British Columbia
  • Southern Medical Program

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