Emergency Medicine

Northern Health - BC; Smithers; On-site; CAD 670,842 - 799,438; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation covered

Travel stipend: $250-$1,500 per round trip

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking locum physicians for an Emergency Medicine role in Smithers, Canada. The position offers competitive compensation based on shifts and patient loads. Additional benefits include travel coverage and a stipend. Join a hospital known for its community healthcare services in a scenic location.

Qualifications

• Locum physicians required for emergency medicine.
• Ability to manage varying patient loads, up to 25 patients per day.
• Must be comfortable with both day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care to patients.
• Collaborate with hospital staff and community services.

Job description

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Position details:

• Location: Bulkley Valley District Hospital, Smithers, BC
• Type: Locum physicians
• Shift details: Day shift (0800-1900), Night shift (1800-0830)
• Patient load: Average 25 patients/day (day), 12 patients/night

Compensation rates:

• Weekday Day: CCFP $3,636 - $3,720; CCFP-EM $4,049 - $4,133
• Weekend Day: CCFP $3,978 - $4,063; CCFP-EM $4,349 - $4,433
• Weekday Evening: CCFP $5,252; CCFP-EM $5,699
• Weekend Evening: CCFP $5,210 - $5,321; CCFP-EM $5,699 - $5,810

Additional benefits:

• Travel and accommodation covered
• Travel stipend: $250-$1,500 per round trip

Facility overview:

Bulkley Valley District Hospital is a 24-bed acute care facility offering emergency/outpatient, medical, surgical, maternity, and palliative care, with a psychiatric observation unit. It handles approximately 13,600 emergency visits annually and supports various community services including cancer care, laboratory, radiology, and pediatrics.

Community highlights:

Smithers is surrounded by mountain ranges, offering year-round outdoor activities such as skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and water sports. The town has a population of about 6,000, with a service area of approximately 18,000 residents.

Position details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

This job is currently active and accepting applications.