General Internist -300-0790

Island Health; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 230,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fee Premium - 6.09%

Annual Flat Fee - $9,437.76

Recruitment Incentive - $10,000

Relocation Costs - up to $15,000

Rural CME: Years 3 & 4 - $3,000/annum; after 4 years: $6,000/annum

Job summary

A community health service in Campbell River seeks two General Internists to join their Department of Medicine at Campbell River Hospital. Applicants must hold FRCPC in General Internal Medicine and are encouraged to have interests in Rheumatology, Endocrinology, or Gastroenterology. The role features shared call responsibilities, opportunities for outpatient care, and additional remuneration through various incentives. A vibrant lifestyle awaits in Campbell River with access to outdoor and eco-tourism activities.

Qualifications

• Hold FRCPC in General Internal Medicine.
• Full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.
• Interest in additional specialties considered an asset.
• Opportunity to join an existing clinic in the community if desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant GIM care in a busy community hospital.
• Share hospital-based call schedule roughly 1:5 to 1:7.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and outpatient GIM clinic.

Skills

General Internal Medicine

FRCPC certification

Interest in Rheumatology

Interest in Endocrinology

Interest in Gastroenterology

Education

FRCPC in General Internal Medicine

Full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

Job description

The beautiful oceanfront city of Campbell River has an opportunity for two General Internists to join the Department of Medicine at the Campbell River Hospital.

True full service community general internal medicine. Candidate would be joining a group of 8 supportive general internists. We provide consultant GIM care to busy community hospital with 105 beds. MRP for 6 bed ICU only. Call responsibility shared equally within the group. Equal share in cardiodiagnostics- including ECG and holter reading, access to stress testing. Interest in liver disease with participation in hospital based multidisciplinary clinic. Outpatient GIM clinic is encouraged.

The successful candidates will hold FRCPC in General Internal Medicine and full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. An interest in Rheumatology, Endocrinology or Gastroenterology would be considered an asset.

The successful candidate will share in a roughly 1:5 to 1:7 hospital based call schedule.

There is an opportunity for the successful candidate to join an existing clinic in the community, if desired.

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement including:

• Fee Premium - 6.09%
• Annual Flat Fee - $9,437.76
• Recruitment Incentive - $10,000
• Relocation Costs - up to a maximum of $15,000
• Rural CME: Years 3 & 4 - $3000/annum; after 4 years: $6000/annum

The above amounts are current as of August 2024 and may be subject to change.

Located on the eastern shore of Vancouver Island, Campbell River enjoys year-round access to world-class golf courses or visit Mt. Washington Resort for spectacular winter skiing and summer mountain biking.

The surrounding waters of Discovery Passage, and adjacent numerous lakes and rivers, offer an idyllic setting for outdoor and fishing enthusiasts. Campbell River offers unparalleled access to ocean sports, hiking and eco-tourism activities in the northern sections of Vancouver Island.

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