Position Summary

Northern Health is seeking a Family Practitioner Anesthetist to provide Anesthesia care in Hazelton, BC at Wrinch Memorial Hospital and Medical Clinic. The FP-Anesthetists provide regular Anesthesia services for visiting surgeons from nearby communities. There is opportunity to combine your Anesthesia practice with Primary Care and/or Emergency. The medical staff invite you to explore the context of their practice in the beautiful Upper Skeena at www.hazdocs.ca. Get a sense of the group’s spirit and connectedness by visiting the Hazelton Rural Medicine Instagram account: @haz.docs. OUR TEAM The Wrinch Medical Staff are a highly collaborative, inclusive, and compassionate team committed to delivering high quality, culturally safe care. They value empathy, humour, kindness, and working better together. The Wrinch Medical Staff provide full scope care to the region and currently include:

10 Family Physicians (working toward 9.5 FTE) 1 GP Anesthetist (with a goal of expanding to 2) 3 Nurse Practitioners 3 Registered Midwives The team practices within an exceptionally collaborative model of care. Teaching is a valued and long standing part of practice in Hazelton, with ongoing rotations of: Medical students Nurse Practitioner students Midwifery students Medical residents VISITING SPECIALIST SUPPORT Regular visiting specialist services at Wrinch include: Pediatrics Internal Medicine General Surgery Rheumatology Obstetrics & Gynecology Cardiology Geriatric Assessment Team CLINICAL TEACHING Teaching is a time-honored tradition in Hazelton. There is an ongoing rotation of Medical Students, Nurse Practitioner Students, Midwifery Students and Medical Residents. Many of our clinicians also do outreach clinics once a week as guests at the community community health centres (Sik-E-Dakh, Anspayaxw, Gitsegukla, Gitwangak, Gitanyow). Learners will often be scheduled to accompany their preceptors for these clinics.

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