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Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

  • Campbell River, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Role and Facility Information

Island Health has an opportunity for a locum Anesthesiologist to join a busy anesthesia practice at the North Island Hospital Campbell River & District Campus.

The North Island Hospital Campbell River & District Campus is a new hospital with 95 beds and serves a referral population of 60,000.

Surgical services include fellowship trained orthopedics (joint revision,arthroscopy & spine), General Surgery, ENT, Plastics, Obs/Gyn, Urology, Dental,and Sedation Service for Endoscopy. Anesthesia is covered 24/7, with some surgical call services shared with neighboring centers in Comox and Courtenay. After hours work can also involve ICU and ER for trauma or acute airway management.

Affiliation with the University of British Columbia’s Island Medical Program provides teaching opportunities to medical students and residents.

Start Date

As soon as possible

Community Information

Midway along Vancouver Island’s eastern shore is beautiful Campbell River – the unceded, traditional territories of the Ligwiłda'xw People; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah First Nations. This territory is also home to the Homalco, Klahoose and K’omoks First Nations. Campbell River is an hour and a half north of Nanaimo and neighbouring the communities of Quadra Island, Sayward and Oyster River. This region is picturesque and a perfect place to call home. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a plethora of opportunities to hike, mountain bike, ski, boat and fish at their doorstep. Enjoy Vancouver Islands enviable climate with year-round access to world-class golf courses and the nature trails in Strathcona Provincial Park minutes from the city. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 72 or other private alternatives. With its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities, Campbell River offers a quality of lifestyle second to none.

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Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service

Benefits and Incentives

Other Benefits/Incentives 6.09% Premium on Fee for Service Billings

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Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia services for a range of surgical specialties, with coverage available 24/7 and some shared surgical call with neighboring centers. After-hours duties may include intensive care and emergency support for trauma or acute airway management.

Requirements

The posting does not specify formal qualifications or years of experience. The role is for an anesthesiologist joining a busy hospital anesthesia practice, with potential teaching opportunities for medical students and residents.

Skills

  • Anesthesiology
  • Anesthesia
  • Airway Management
  • Trauma Care
  • Intensive Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Surgical Care
  • Medical Education

Benefits

  • 6.09% Premium on Fee-for-Service Billings

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Education

Keywords

  • Anesthesiology
  • Anesthesia
  • 24/7 Coverage
  • Surgical Call
  • Orthopedics
  • General Surgery
  • Otolaryngology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Urology
  • Dental Surgery
  • Endoscopy Sedation
  • Intensive Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Trauma Care
  • Airway Management
  • Medical Students
  • Resident Teaching
  • Fee-for-Service

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