Neurology

HealthMatch BC; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 15,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Neurologist to join their dynamic team at a state-of-the-art facility in Kamloops. This vibrant city offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The Royal Inland Hospital provides a collaborative environment with a focus on quality patient care, featuring advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services. As part of a collegial team, you will have the opportunity to work in a modern Electrophysiology Lab and engage in a variety of specialties. With competitive remuneration and relocation assistance, this position promises a fulfilling career in an idyllic setting. Join us and make a difference where others vacation!

Benefits

Relocation Funding

Travel and Accommodation Support

Incentives for Telehealth Locum

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Provisional CPSBC License and CMPA membership required.
• FRCPC certification and specialization in Neurology are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level specialty medical care in neurology.
• Collaborate with a team in a well-run Stroke/Rehabilitation unit.

Skills

CPSBC License

CMPA Membership

FRCPC Certification

Neurophysiology Expertise

Vascular Neurology Knowledge

Education

Medical Degree

Specialization in Neurology

Tools

Electrophysiology Lab Equipment

Polysomnography Lab Equipment

Job description

Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License Provisional Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) Eligible

Role and Facility Information

Kamloops is a vibrant city of 100,000, set on a vast landscape of sandstone canyons, grasslands and evergreen timberlands. Here you can enjoy all the amenities of a big city, while having eight provincial parks at your door step. Kamloops takes pride in its arts community and First Nations culture, represented in sites throughout the city, theatre events and music festivals. Come play a round at Tobiano golf course, spend the day fishing and kayaking or head up to Sun Peaks Four Season Resort for world class mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding. Blue skies with endless sunshine, one thousand lakes and spectacular landscapes make the Kamloops region the natural place to work and play.

Clinic Details

The Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) is a 258-bed facility that serves as the referral centre for approximately 250,000 people, and is located in the Thompson Cariboo Shuswap Health Service Area. As one of two Interior Health tertiary referral hospitals, RIH is a no refusal centre with an Emergency Department that receives over 250 major trauma and 72,000 visits per year.

Kamloops offers high-level, specialty medical care including core physician specialties, 24-hour Emergency and Trauma Services, Ambulatory and Outpatient Clinics, and Diagnostic Services Support services including: a full complement of diagnostic equipment, a Clinical Neurophysiology Lab and Sleep Lab, 1.5T MRI, two CT scans, and Echocardiography. RIH also features, Stroke Thrombolysis, and provincial Tertiary Neuropsychiatry Programs. RIH is the regional base for the six-person, 24-hour High Acuity Response Team (HART) that is utilized in remote emergency transport situations. Surgical services include General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery, Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and 24/7 Anesthesia coverage.

The Royal Inland Hospital is a unique place to work where Medical Staff culture and collegiality in combination with a collaborative relationship with Hospital Administration maximizes opportunities for job satisfaction and quality of care.

Enjoy work in a well run, established Stroke/Rehabilitation combined unit where neurologists collaborate with physiatry and a MRP Hospitalist service. The Clinical Services Building (CSB) houses a modern Electrophysiology Lab, polysomnography lab and urgent Neurology/Stroke clinic. In this position you will enjoy dedicated clinic space and admin support in the CSB.

RIH has a state-of-the-art ICU, a recently renovated ER that has led the way in EMR documentation in BC, and newly developed Rapid Access Cardiology and Internal Medicine Outpatient Services that work alongside Neurology in the CSB.

The current group has certifications in Neurophysiology, Vascular Neurology, and Movement Disorders. Our tertiary care, UBC-affiliated teaching hospital offers an excellent team of emergency medicine physicians, four neurosurgeons, three vascular surgeons, two physiatrists, hospitalists, family physicians, general internists, intensivists, cardiologists, nephrologists, infectious disease specialists, radiologists, and other subspecialists who are a pleasure to work with.

A permanent Neurology position is available for a suitable candidate.

The remuneration is a minimum income guarantee of $15,000 for a 7 day week plus travel and accommodation.

There is the opportunity for a telehealth locum guarantee – with limited selected weeks eligible and restrictions apply.

Apply today to live, work, and play where others vacation! It’s better here!

Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - $15,000 * Relocation Assistance is applicable for 1.0 FTE positions and is based on move location (with eligible receipts). Part-time opportunities may be eligible for a pro-rated reimbursement, please discuss with your IH Medical Staff Recruiter *Incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at time of offer* Other Benefits/Incentives *Incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at time of offer*