Anesthesiology

Northern Health - BC; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an Anesthesiologist to join their team in Fort St. John, British Columbia. New graduates are encouraged to apply. The role includes the opportunity to establish and run a Pain Clinic in a state-of-the-art facility. Fort St. John offers a vibrant community with many recreational activities and services.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be comfortable with establishing and running a Pain Clinic.

Job description

Overview

New Grads are welcome! Northern Health is seeking an Anesthesiologist for Fort St John, British Columbia, a vibrant city with a young and growing population. We welcome candidates who are interested in establishing and running a Pain Clinic.

Facility and Services

Fort St. John Hospital is a new state-of-the-art 55 bed hospital serving a population of approximately 23,000, and is one of two hospitals serving a catchment area of approximately 70,000. The facility offers services including diagnostics, surgery, acute care, ICU, maternity, a community cancer centre, community hemodialysis, visiting specialists clinic, and a prenatal clinic.

Medical Staff

Local specialists include General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology and Pathology. Visiting specialists include Ophthalmology, ENT, Pediatrics, and Neurology.

Contact and Location

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Site Location: Fort St. John Hospital, 8407 112 Avenue, Fort St John BC, V1J 2A4.

Company: Northern Health Authority, located at 230 9900 - 100 Ave. Fort St John BC, V1J 5S7.

Community Highlights

• Fort St. John is known as “The Energetic City” and is located at Mile 47 of the Alaska Highway in Northeastern BC.
• The city offers restaurants, cafés, health food store, arts, library, theatre, and the Ovintiv Events Centre in Dawson Creek (about an hour away).
• Recreational opportunities include speed-skating, indoor walking track, indoor soccer, golf, tennis, yoga, dance, mountain biking, hiking, boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting, camping, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, curling, and hockey. Weekly downtown Farmer's Market May–October.
• Airport offers daily flights to Vancouver and Calgary.
• Educational institutions: seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, one private school; post-secondary education at Northern Lights College and the University of Northern British Columbia.
• Regional industries include agriculture, forestry, natural gas, construction, and transportation.