Role and Facility Information
We are in need of locum coverage urgently - hospital based inpatient and outpatient. Join another psychiatrist and a multidisciplinary mental health team at Powell River General Hospital. Powell River is a beautiful location on BC's Sunshine Coast where you and your family can come enjoy the outdoors year round! A permanent position is also posted - come locum and see if it's a fit for you!
We would be accepting of a locum of weeks - months coverage until the permanent position is filled.
Terms
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates - Flexible
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Apr 01 2022 to Dec 31 2022
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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9am-4pm - FLEXIBLE
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About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
Hospital based outpatient clinic - psychiatry, counselling, assertive community treatment, intensive case management, overdose outreach team, and much more.
7 bed psychiatric inpatient unit. Coverage would be shared by other psychiatrist on site.
Local Resources
Comprehensive multidisciplinary mental health team as stated above; outpatient lab; ECT provided on site; addictions specialist; radiology with CT; internal medicine; general surgery, and muchmore.
Emergency Framework
ER department operates 24/7
Mental Health Emergency Services Nurses 7 days per week.
Call Expectations
None.
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
No information specified.
EMR Information
EMR System
CareConnect, PARIS
What training is provided for the EMR System
Training available on site.
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
No information specified.
Orientation
No information specified.
Social Involvement
No information specified.
Clinic Policy
No information specified.
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
To ensure full reimbursement, contact the Locums office: email travel@locumsruralbc.ca or call 1-877-357-4757.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
It's accessible by ferry from Vancouver Island, or from Earl's Cove while driving up from Gibsons or Sechelt.
Powell River Airport is another way to get to the city.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
Major cities facilities.
Community Centre
Golf club and outdoor activities.
Other Closest Amenities
Major cities facilities.