Pediatrics
- Port Alberni, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Role and Facility Information
We invite you to join a collegial group of two full-time Pediatricians in Port Alberni providing care for local pediatric patients and to residents of First Nations communities in Ucluelet, Nitinat, Ahousaht and Opitsalt.
The West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni is a modern, well equipped 75 bed community hospital with 52 acute (3 ICU) and 32 multilevel beds and 24-hour emergency room services. Port Alberni has an average 300 births per year and the hospital provides a wide array of services to a regional population of 32,000.
Our congenial medical community enjoys a full complement of Family Physicians along with specialist colleagues in anesthesiology, general surgery, obstetrics/ gynecology, urology, internal medicine, psychiatry and radiology.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Community Information
Port Alberni – located on the unceded and traditional territories of the the Hupačasath and Tseshaht First Nations is Vancouver Island’s central community carved by glaciers, sheltered by mountains and surrounded by a beautiful ecosystem. The community features a temperate climate and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with year-round opportunities for hiking, kayaking, fishing, mountain biking and ecotourism. The city of Port Alberni includes local talents, private galleries and Indigenous art to create a vibrant art scene. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 70 or other private alternatives. This community has a perfect blend of natural living and communal support.
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Compensation
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration Fee for Service and MOCAP
Benefits and Incentives
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 7.98%
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We invite you to join a collegial group of two full-time Pediatricians in Port Alberni providing care for local pediatric patients and to residents of First Nations communities in Ucluelet, Nitinat, Ahousaht and Opitsalt.
The West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni is a modern, well equipped 75 bed community hospital with 52 acute (3 ICU) and 32 multilevel beds and 24-hour emergency room services. Port Alberni has an average 300 births per year and the hospital provides a wide array of services to a regional population of 32,000.
Our congenial medical community enjoys a full complement of Family Physicians along with specialist colleagues in anesthesiology, general surgery, obstetrics/ gynecology, urology, internal medicine, psychiatry and radiology.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Community Information
Port Alberni – located on the unceded and traditional territories of the the Hupačasath and Tseshaht First Nations is Vancouver Island’s central community carved by glaciers, sheltered by mountains and surrounded by a beautiful ecosystem. The community features a temperate climate and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with year-round opportunities for hiking, kayaking, fishing, mountain biking and ecotourism. The city of Port Alberni includes local talents, private galleries and Indigenous art to create a vibrant art scene. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 70 or other private alternatives. This community has a perfect blend of natural living and communal support.
Request Info
Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration Fee for Service and MOCAP
Benefits and Incentives
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 7.98%
Request Info
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Responsibilities
Provide pediatric care to local patients in Port Alberni and residents of nearby First Nations communities. Work as part of a collegial group of pediatricians and collaborate with hospital and specialist colleagues.
Requirements
The posting does not specify formal education, licensing, or experience requirements. The role is for a full-time pediatrician providing care in a community hospital and regional setting.
Skills
- Pediatrics
- Patient Care
- Hospital Care
- Emergency Care
- Newborn Care
- Community Health
- Indigenous Health
Benefits
- Retention Premium
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Pediatrics
- Pediatrician
- Patient Care
- Community Hospital
- Emergency Room
- Acute Care
- Intensive Care
- Newborn Care
- Regional Health Services
- First Nations Communities
- Fee-for-Service
- Rural Subsidiary Agreement
- Medical On-Call Availability Program