Emergency Medicine

Job summary

Provide emergency room physician coverage at Fort St John Hospital for a minimum of two days. Assess and treat an average of 25–30 patients per shift.

Job details

Role and Facility Information Northern Health is seeking an Emergency Physician Locum for an exciting opportunity to provide Emergency Room coverage in Fort St John. Minimum Two day coverage is required. Income Guarantee Option 1 (includes FFS, RRP, And MOCAP) Morning shift: 0600-1400: $2,820/weekday, $2,972/weekend. Afternoon shift: 1400-2100: $2,417/weekday, $2,569/weekend. Night shift: 2100-0600: $3,376 (weekday or weekend). You can expect to see an average of 25-30 patients per shift. Travel and accommodation covered. Travel stipend: $250-$1,500 based on time. Maximum, $1,500 per round trip. Option 2 (No Income Guarantee) FFS. You can expect to earn $3,380 - $4,030 FFS/shift (includes $1,000 shift stipend, 21.70% MSP Premium, and $25.68 MOCAP. Travel and accommodation covered. 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. 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! Fort St John Regional Airport offers numerous daily direct flights to Vancouver and Calgary on Air Canada and WestJet. Fort St. John has seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one private school (Kindergarten to Grade 12). Post-secondary education available at Northern Lights College and the University of Northern British Columbia. The region's main industries are agriculture, forestry, natural gas, construction, and transportation. We look forward to welcoming you to Northeastern British Columbia! Request Info Terms Compensation Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration $2080-$4030/Shift Physician Overhead None (for ER Coverage) Benefits and Incentives May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 21.70% Request Info

What you’ll do

Provide emergency room physician coverage at Fort St John Hospital for a minimum of two days. Assess and treat an average of 25–30 patients per shift.

Requirements

The posting seeks an emergency physician locum to provide emergency room coverage. A minimum of two days of coverage is required; no specific education or credential requirements are stated.

Benefits

• Travel Coverage
• Accommodation Coverage
• Travel Stipend
• Rural Retention Premium

Listed skills

• Health · Preferred
• Retention · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Emergency Medicine
• Emergency Room Coverage
• Patient Assessment
• Acute Care
• Clinical Decision-Making

Job areas

• Healthcare

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