Hospitalist - Peterborough Regional Health Centre, ON

Canadian Society; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 190,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Ontario is seeking a Hospitalist to join their dynamic team at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre. This role involves caring for a diverse patient population in various medical areas, supporting a multi-disciplinary approach to healthcare. Candidates must be licensed with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to changing healthcare environments. PRHC offers competitive opportunities for medical professionals.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
• Commitment to a multi-disciplinary team approach.
• Qualified to provide a full range of inpatient medical care.

Responsibilities

• Caring for approximately 160 in-patients daily.
• Rotating on-call shift coverage for hospitalist services.
• Integrating current evidence and best practices into patient care.

Skills

Strong inter-personal skills

Organizational skills

Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Team cooperation

Education

Fellow Royal College of Physician and Surgeons Internal Medicine

Ongoing medical education requirements of the Royal College

Job description

Hospitalist - Peterborough Regional Health Centre, ON

The Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a 400 bed regional hospital. This is an exciting time of progressive change and rapid growth for our organization that serves a population of 300,000 people.

The Peterborough Regional Health Centre is a state of the art facility opened in 2008. The hospital is a spacious, bright and modern facility that has put a focus on the flow of patients and staff and has been recognized by the media and architectural associations for its innovative design.

Our Mission: We are a regional hospital building healthier communities with our patients and partners.

Our Values: Guided by You; Doing it Right; Depend on Us

Hospitalist

The PRHC Hospitalist Program is a dynamic and evolving service that cares for approximately 160 in‑patients daily, in the areas of Acute Care, Rehab, Complex Continuing Care and Psychiatry. The Program benefits from a multi‑disciplinary approach to care with excellent support from specialty services in the Hospital. Hospitalists carry a caseload of approximately 18 acute patients and following these patients from admission to discharge. Hospitalists also rotate on‑call shift coverage.

Position Qualifications:

• Currently licensed with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario or eligible to obtain license
• Fellow Royal College of Physician and Surgeons Internal Medicine or equivalent Hospitalist training
• Eligible for Active or associate staff privileges at Peterborough Regional Health Centre
• Evidence of on‑going continued medical education satisfy the requirements of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
• Commitment to a multi‑disciplinary team approach
• Qualified to provide a full range of inpatient medical care
• Strong inter‑personal skills and ability to work effectively with physicians, nursing staff, patients, directors, managers and community representatives as required
• Demonstrated ability to integrate current evidence and best practice into delivery of quality care in the division
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to adapt to continually changing priorities
• Actively encourage a spirit of co‑operation amongst team members

Peterborough’s a Great Move:

When you work at PRHC, you’ve got the best of both worlds. Within an hour’s drive of the GTA. Home to Trent University and Fleming College and easy access to a wide variety of recreational and family entertainment venues.

PRHC Exceeding Your Expectations Every Day

Interested individuals should forward their curriculum vitae or inquiries to: