Role and Facility Information
Join one other Internal Medicine Specialist in Fort St John with coverage for the Northeast sites. Short and long term locums available. This position will be a mix of hospital consult, ICU coverage and On Call coverage.
The Fort St John Hospital & Peace Villa is a new state-of-the-art 55 bed hospital serving a population of approximately 20,000, and is one of two hospitals servicing a catchment area of approximately 69,000. The facility offers services including diagnostics, surgery, acute care, ICU, maternity, a community cancer centre, community hemodialysis, visiting specialists clinic, and a prenatal clinic. Other local specialists include psychiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, general surgery, radiology, and pathology; orthopedics in the neighbouring community of Dawson Creek.
Terms
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates - Flexible
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Sep 16 2020 to Mar 31 2021
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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Hospital work and ER coverage
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Yes
Yes
- On-Call Date(s) / Hours
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TBD
About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
N/A
Local Resources
Nurses, midwives, office staff, surgeons, lab services, blood bank, x-ray, ultra sound, CT imaging services, Mammography, Echocardiography, Bone Densitometry.
Emergency Framework
BC Ambulance Service provides coverage to this community, including Air Ambulance services.
Call Expectations
MOCAP Level 1, 1:2 to 1:3
More available if wanted.
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
ENT, Orthopedics, and Ophthalmology
EMR Information
EMR System
Cerner
What training is provided for the EMR System
Training on site.
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
Administration and current IM will take care of you.
Orientation
Hospital staff will arrange
Social Involvement
N/A
Clinic Policy
N/A
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does not provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
To ensure full reimbursement, contact the Locums office to assist with all travel arrangements, based on the government accommodations rate. For more information, email travel@locumsruralbc.ca or call 1-877-357-4757.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Fly to Fort St. John Airport with Air Canada or Central Mountain Air. Car rentals are available at the airport, and at several other operators throughout town. Additionally Greyhound offers bus services to Fort St. John
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
Save on Foods, No Frills, and Safeway
Community Centre
Aquatics facility, sport centre
Other Closest Amenities
Fort St. John has everything you need for recreational and daily living (Outdoor activities, Golf courses, banks, restaurants, rodeos )