Emergency Medicine 300-0780

The North Island department of Emergency Medicine in Campbell River is currently looking for Emergency Medicine Physicians to provide locum coverage. North Island Hospital Campbell River and District is the regional center for North Vancouver Island, serving an immediate population of close to 40,000 and a regional population of over 50,000. The ER has about 25,000 visits per year (70 visits per day). Local specialties include: ICU, general surgery, anesthesia, OB/GYN, pediatrics, orthopedics, plastic surgery, ENT.

Minimum Requirements:
Applicants must hold CCFP-EM or FRCPC Emergency Medicine and be eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.

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

Our Emergency Medicine Physicians enjoy flexibility in scheduling and fantastic lifestyle opportunities on beautiful Vancouver Island.

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including (subject to change):

Location:
The beautiful oceanfront city of Campbell River, population 40,000, is located at mid-point on Vancouver Island’s east coast. The surrounding waters of Discovery Passage and adjacent numerous lakes and rivers offer an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With a growing trend to eco-travel tours, Campbell River is ideally located to service the Desolation Sound traffic and the popular Broughton and Queen Charlotte Islands. It is a family-friendly community with affordable housing and has easy access to the outdoors – hiking, mountain biking, skiing, boating, and fishing are at your doorstep. Enjoy year-round access to world-class golf courses or visit Mt. Washington Resort for spectacular winter skiing and summer mountain biking.

Contact:
For more information on this and other opportunities please contact:

Job Types:
Fee for service (stipends for day and night shifts)

Education, Training and Experience:
CCFP-EM, FRCPC or ABEM
Full Licensure with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - Desired
Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Desired