Family Practice at Fort St. John Hospital & Health Centre
Fort St John, British Columbia |
Job ID: 17102 | |
Northern Health is seeking a Family Physician for an exciting opportunity to provide mostly Emergency Room coverage. Put your enhanced skills training to good use in this varied and diverse practice opportunity! Anesthesia shifts also available if qualified. |
Summary
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Specialty |
Family Practice
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Province / State |
British Columbia
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Employment Type |
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Eligible |
Physician
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Tagline |
NHA-5271 Family Practitioner/General Practitioner Subspecialty Emergency
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Call Frequency |
Hours of Work
16 (8-hr) shifts per month On Call MOCAP Level 1 |
Start Date |
immediately, see description above, or enquire
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Remuneration
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Remuneration |
Estimated Remuneration
$350,000+ |
Billing / Overhead Split |
Compensation Type
Fee-for-Service Physician Overhead None (for ER coverage) |
Vacation / CME Leave |
Vacation Leave
Regular |
Additional Benefits |
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
Retention Premium 21.35% Retention Flat Fee $24,577 Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - $15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives REEF (Rural Emergency Enhancement Funding) and MOCAP (Medical On Call Availability Program) available on top of MSP billings. Rural Education Action Plan (REAP) available. Rural Continuing Medical Education (RCME) available. Relocation funding available: $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada; $12,000 if relocating within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if relocating within BC. Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) funding is subject to change without notice. |
Qualification Requirements
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Education |
REQUISITES
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Mandatory Anesthesia Desired Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Mandatory Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License Provisional Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Desired Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Eligible Mandatory Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) – Emergency Medicine Desired Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory Emergency Mandatory Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PAL) Desired |
Experience |
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Certifications |
Comments
Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License can be Full or Provisional. |
Institution / Community Information
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Institution Name |
Fort St. John Hospital & Health Centre
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Street Address 1 |
8407 112 Avenue
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Street Address 2 |
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City / Town |
Fort St John
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Country |
Canada
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Postal / Zip Code |
V1J 2A4
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Institution Description |
Fort St John Hospital is a state-of-the-art 55 bed hospital and 123 bed residential care facility serving a population of approximately 23,000 and is one of two area Emergency Rooms serving a catchment area of approximately 70,000.
The Emergency Room sees 25,000+ visits per year, currently covered by 3 full time Family Physicians with assistance from other Family Physicians in the community. Site Location: Fort St. John Hospital, , Fort St John BC,. Company: Northern Health Authority, located at 230 9900 - 100 Ave. Fort St John BC, V1J 5S7. If interested, please submit your CV to Health Match BC, who will refer you to Physician Recruitment at the Health Authority. |
Institution Size (Beds) |
unspecified
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Institution Website |
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Community Description |
Fort St. John is known as “The Energetic City” and is located at Mile 47 of the world famous Alaska Highway! The city has numerous restaurants, cafés, and a health food store. It is the cultural and commercial hub of the Northeast, with a performing and visual arts centre, library, art gallery and theatre.
Recreational opportunities in the Fort St. John area include speed-skating (on one of only four indoor Olympic-sized, long-track speed skating ovals in North America!), indoor walking track, indoor soccer, golf, tennis, yoga, dance, mountain biking, walking trails, hiking, boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting, camping, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, curling, and hockey. Fort St. John always has something for you to do whether it's summer or winter! Our local airport offers numerous daily flights on Air Canada, WestJet, and Central Mountain Air. Fort St. John has seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one private school (Kindergarten to Grade 12). Northern Lights College provides post-secondary education. The region's main industries are agriculture, forestry, natural gas, construction, and transportation. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to Northeastern British Columbia! This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply. |
Community Size |
unspecified
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Community Website |
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Geographic location may be approximate
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Contact for Applicants
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Contact Name |
Dr. Medical Staff Recruitment
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Fax |
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