Family Physician

Manitoba Health; Notre Dame de Lourdes; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services organization in Notre Dame de Lourdes is seeking Family Physicians to provide various medical services, including primary and in-patient acute care. Candidates must be bilingual and eligible for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba. The role offers flexibility in salary and responsibilities amidst a charming community setting.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for registration and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba.
• Must be current in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
• Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide Primary Care to the target population.
• Provide in-patient acute health care including emergency department duties.
• Support the CTU as a preceptor for learners.

Skills

Proficiency in both official languages

Respect for cultural diversity

Good work and attendance record

Education

Eligibility for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba

Current in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Current in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Southern Health-Santé Sud is currently seeking 2 Family Physicians (full-time equivalent to be determined) to provide services at the Centre de santé Notre Dame Health Centre and Clinique Notre Dame Clinic located in Notre Dame de Lourdes and other affiliate sites in St. Claude, Manitou, Somerset & Swan Lake.

Responsibilities

• Provide Primary Care to the target population
• Provide in‑patient acute health care including sharing Emergency department and on‑call duties collaboratively with a team of physicians
• Provide low acuity (off site) support as a collaborative interdisciplinary team for TCU patients in surrounding communities
• Provide LTC/PCH care and after hours PCH support as a collaborative interdisciplinary team for the PCHs within the area of responsibility (St. Claude, Notre Dame, Manitou)
• Support the CTU as a preceptor (as appropriate) for learners

The Family Physicians would be primarily based in Notre Dame. These positions are salaried and can be flexible to accommodate the candidates’ preference.

Many of the health services offered in the community of Notre Dame de Lourdes are available through the Centre Albert‑Galliot and also features a new 10‑bed acute care hospital with ER services, 60‑bed personal care home and community health services including medical clinic, home care, public health and mental health. MB‑Telehealth is also offered, providing teleconferencing for medical consults, meetings and education sessions.

Notre Dame de Lourdes is a charming bilingual community unlike any other in Manitoba and is situated in the scenic Pembina Hills approximately 130 km southwest of Winnipeg along highway 244.

Qualifications

• Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions
• Must be eligible for registration and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba.
• Must be current in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required
• Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job
• Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
• Good work and attendance record

Conditions of Employment

• Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all‑purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00