Internal Medicine

Health Match BC; Penticton; On-site; CAD 405,000 - 495,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Health Match BC is seeking a General Internal Medicine specialist with a deep interest in Cardiology to join the team at Penticton Regional Hospital. The role includes echocardiography interpretation (Level 2) and the possibility to pursue transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) training.

FRCPC-trained cardiologists with interests in acute and critical care call coverage are encouraged to apply. You will work within a collegial group providing inpatient and outpatient care, including ICU

Qualifications

• FRCPC-certified cardiologist
• Proficient interpretation of echocardiography (Level 2)
• Willingness to pursue training in transesophageal echo (TEE)

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive internal medicine with ICU-level care and perioperative support
• Collaborate with cardiology, internal medicine, and critical care teams
• Teach and mentor Family Medicine and Internal Medicine residents as applicable

Skills

Echocardiography Level 2

Education

FRCPC Cardiologist

Job description

Role and Facility Information

Fantastic opportunity for a General Internal Medicine specialist, with a specific interest in Cardiology and training in echocardiography interpretation (Level 2), to join the collegial team at Penticton Regional Hospital. Training or a willingness to pursue training in transesophageal echo is an asset. FRCPC-trained cardiologists who are also interested in covering internal medicine and critical care call coverage are encouraged to apply.

If you are passionate about your work, enjoy working within a strong culture of teamwork and are looking to practice in a welcoming community setting where the lifestyle opportunities are endless.

In this General Internal Medicine position, you will be part of our talented group of collegial and dedicated internists providing comprehensive, quality patient-centered care. Enjoy a stimulating mix of acute inpatient medicine including ICU care as well as outpatient clinics in perioperative medicine, Rapid Access Cardiology Clinics, and an urgent General Medicine Assessment Clinic. There are also opportunities for independent, private-practice outpatient clinics.

Working alongside an excellent team of hospital-based family physicians, surgeons, and internal medicine subspecialists you will experience how this team truly creates the work environment you have longed for! You will also have the opportunity to be actively involved in collaboration with the University of British Columbia’s Southern Medical Program, teaching and mentoring Family Medicine and Internal Medicine residents.

We are excited to add passionate and hardworking experienced candidates or new graduates to our team at PRH. Subspecialty interest is welcomed, particularly in Perioperative Care or Addictions Medicine, where there are opportunities to develop new programs. Those interested in a locum experience are encouraged to apply as well.

Leadership development opportunities are available through Interior Health’s NAVIG8 Program.

Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration $450,000+ based on hours worked, plus MOCAP level 1

Benefits and Incentives

• Relocation assistance $9,000 - $15,000 based on move location (with eligible receipts) *Incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at time of offer*