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Obstetrics/Gynecology

  • Williams Lake, BC, Canada

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Community Description

Williams Lake is in BC’s Central Interior Region, otherwise known as the Cariboo Chilcotin Region, and is famous for the annual Williams Lake Stampede. There is a population of approximately 35,000 residents locally, and 62,000 residents within the Cariboo Regional District. A vast array of lakes, rivers and hiking and biking trails, makes Williams Lake and the surrounding area a great place for outdoor enthusiasts to camp, fish, hunt and play during the summer months while winter months bring the enjoyment of snowmobiling, skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing for the winter months. Williams Lake has something for everyone.

Hospital Description

Cariboo Memorial is under renovation with planned completion of 2026! The CMH redevelopment project includes an addition to the existing hospital as well as renovations to the existing facility. The addition will add 25 in-patient beds for a total of 53, a new emergency department and mental-health unit.

Currently, CMH is a Level 2 Community Hospital in Williams Lake with 28 inpatient beds. CMH hospital offers ER, OR, Med-Surg, and Obstetrical units. Lab and diagnostic imaging and outpatient Hemodialysis Unit are operated on-site.

Deni House is adjacent to CMH, embodies a resident centered philosophy designed to help people function at their highest level and provide the best quality of life. Deni House has 13 private and 5 3-bed rooms. Nine of the beds are designated as short stay including 2 palliative beds, and ALCP’s (2beds).

Locum opportunities are available for OB-GYN at the Cariboo Memorial Hospital following local OB-GYN retirements. Whether you are thinking of your next long-term career opportunity or enjoying helping out communities in need with short-term coverage while trying out different locations, come for a locum and check us out!

We serve a catchment area of ~55,000. The coverage is needed for 1:4 home call for Obstetrics and Gynecology. Obstetrics call is consultant based.

Physician services in Williams Lake include Pediatrics and General Surgery and a knowledgeable and experienced group of Family Doctors.

In Williams Lake the summers are hot and the winters are snowy but not frigid. We are one of the sunniest places in the province. Mountain biking, skiing, and water sports are just some of the many recreation opportunities available.

Apply today to live work and play where others only vacation! It's better here!

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Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service

Benefits and Incentives

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 12.32% Other Benefits/Incentives Estimated Gross Income: - $233.75/Hourly plus Rural Retention Payment (12.32%) - MOCAP @ $678/24 hours or $28.25/hour

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Responsibilities

Provide obstetrics and gynecology coverage at Cariboo Memorial Hospital, including participation in a 1:4 home-call rotation. Obstetrics call is consultant-based.

Requirements

The posting does not specify formal education, licensing, or experience requirements. It seeks an OB-GYN physician for locum coverage, with opportunities for either short-term coverage or a longer-term career.

Skills

  • Obstetrics
  • Gynecology
  • On-Call Coverage
  • Consultant-Based Obstetrics Care

Benefits

  • Rural Retention Premium
  • Additional Remuneration Under the Rural Subsidiary Agreement

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Categories

  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Obstetrics
  • Gynecology
  • OB-GYN
  • Locum Coverage
  • Home Call
  • Consultant-Based Obstetrics
  • Cariboo Memorial Hospital
  • Community Hospital
  • Emergency Department
  • Operating Room
  • Medical-Surgical Unit
  • Obstetrical Unit
  • Inpatient Care
  • Rural Health Care
  • Rural Subsidiary Agreement
  • Rural Retention Premium

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