Emergency Medicine

Northern Health - BC; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Physician (FP/ER) for Dawson Creek and District Hospital, responsible for comprehensive emergency care in a vibrant community. Join a supportive team and enjoy the outdoors while serving a population of approximately 20,000 in a full-service, innovative hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Mandatory emergency experience required.
• ACLS and ATLS certifications mandatory.
• Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) is desired.
• CCFP-EM in Emergency Medicine is also desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide Emergency Room coverage at Dawson Creek and District Hospital.
• Work with other Family Physicians and ER staff.
• Ensure care for over 22,000 emergency visits per year.

Skills

Emergency Experience

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a Physician (FP/ER) to join our team and provide Emergency Room coverage at Dawson Creek and District Hospital. The Emergency Room sees 22,000+ visits per year and is covered by Family Physicians in the community and one other full-time FP/ER Physician. Come and enjoy our wide blue skies and northern hospitality!

Hours and shifts are negotiable; office and other hospital work also available.

About Dawson Creek and District Hospital

Dawson Creek and District Hospital is a full-service community hospital providing services to Dawson Creek and surrounding communities. It has 31 acute care beds and 15 regional adult psychiatric beds. Services include:

• 24/7 emergency
• ICU
• Medical and surgical in-patient care
• Diagnostics and Medical imaging with CT
• Orthopedic surgery
• General surgery
• Day surgery
• Respiratory therapy
• Diabetic education
• Cancer care

For more information, contact Daphne Savoy at [e-mail].

About Dawson Creek

Known as "Mile Zero," Dawson Creek is the starting point of the Alaska Highway! The city has a population of approximately 13,000, providing primary services to around 20,000 people, and serves the larger Peace River Region with a population of approximately 70,000.

Qualifications

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• Emergency Experience - Mandatory
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Mandatory
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) - Mandatory
• Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) - Desired
• Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP-EM) Emergency Medicine - Desired