Anesthesiologist

Interior Health Authority; Penticton; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NAVIG8 Leadership Program

CME program

Teaching opportunities for students

Job summary

Interior Health Authority's Penticton Regional Hospital is seeking an engaged generalist anesthesiologist with expertise in regional anesthesia to join a collaborative team of 10 anesthesiologists and 23 surgeons.

You will contribute to OR services for urology, ENT, general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, and uncomplicated pediatric cases, with opportunities for teaching medical students and residents. Leadership development through NAVIG8 is available.

Qualifications

• Generalist anesthesiologist with regional anesthesia capabilities.
• Willingness to teach medical students and residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive anesthesia services across multiple OR specialties.
• Collaborate with a team of 10 anesthesiologists and 23 surgeons to deliver safe perioperative care.
• Support teaching and leadership development through NAVIG8 program.

Skills

Team player

Regional anesthesia

Generalist practice

Pediatric skills asset

Job description

Position Summary

Are you looking to practice in a welcoming and collegial setting with a dynamic medical staff association and well-resourced hospital where the community lifestyle opportunities are endless, this could be the opportunity for you! Enjoy your practice and still have time to savor the beautiful lakeside city and abundance of extracurricular activities with colleagues and family when the work day is done. The Penticton Regional Hospital's Department of Anesthesia is seeking an engaged team player and confident generalist who is confident in regional anesthesia techniques to join our group of 10 dedicated Anesthesiologists who make an amicable team with 23 surgeons. We provide OR services for urology, ENT, general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, and uncomplicated pediatric cases over 2 years. We have a robust peri-operative consult service and ERACS program for colo-rectal and direct anterior hip replacement. We assist with airway needs in the ICU and Emergency department and provide full pre-op services and out- of -OR consultation for the emergency adult list and labour/delivery. Additionally, there are 2 ORs at the Summerland Health Centre where we provide services including pediatric dental, ENT and ophthalmology services. Candidates with strong pediatric skills would be an asset. There are opportunities for teaching medical students and residents. Research can be supported if interested. There is a monthly CME program and quarterly Grand Rounds (supported by the Medical Staff Association). For those interested, Leadership Development Opportunities are available with Interior Health's NAVIG8 Program. The NAVIG8 Emerging Physician Leaders Program is a comprehensive leadership development program designed specifically for physicians to address the practical leadership knowledge, behaviors and skills that high potential, emerging medical leaders require to step into leadership roles early in their careers.

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