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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Compensation
Compensation Type Alternative Payment Arrangement Estimated Remuneration Competitive
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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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Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Alternative Payment Arrangement Estimated Remuneration Competitive
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Responsibilities
Provide emergency medicine services at Penticton Regional Hospital as part of a collegial physician group, supporting a high-volume emergency department and regional trauma referral centre. Contribute to medical student and family practice resident education in collaboration with the University of British Columbia’s Southern Medical Program.
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 posting describes a long-term locum, ideally for approximately 6–9 months, with the possibility of a future permanent position.
Skills
- Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Department Care
- Trauma Care
- Computed Tomography
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Medical Student Education
- Resident Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Education
Keywords
- Emergency Medicine
- Locum
- Penticton Regional Hospital
- Emergency Department
- Royal College of Physicians of Canada
- College of Family Physicians of Canada
- CCFP-EM
- FP-EM
- Emergency Physicians
- Specialist Support
- Double Physician Coverage
- Computed Tomography
- CT
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- MRI
- Regional Trauma Referral Centre
- University of British Columbia
- Southern Medical Program
- Medical Students
- Family Practice Residents