Obstetrics & Gynecology

Northern Health - BC; Prince George; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 350,000; Part time

Job summary

UHNBC in Prince George is seeking a part-time General Obstetrician/Gynecologist to join their team, which manages a significant number of deliveries annually. The role involves a blend of obstetric and gynecological care, alongside teaching responsibilities, in a beautiful northern city that offers diverse recreational opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Provide obstetric and gynecological care, including consultations.
• Share on-call responsibilities and OR time with department members.
• Teach and supervise medical students and family practice residents.

Job description

UHNBC (University Hospital of Northern British Columbia) in Prince George is looking for a part time General Obstetrician/Gynecologist.

Prince George is the Northern centre for business, education, health and culture in BC, servicing a direct population of approximately 87,000. It is a beautiful northern city surrounded by lakes, rivers and mountains with year-round recreation including biking, hiking, boating, kayaking, and over 41 ft of powder in the winter! UHNBC is the main referral center for Northern British Columbia serving a total population of approx. 400,000 spread over a large geographic area.

There are currently 7 members in the OB/GYN department sharing 6 full-time positions. OR time and on-call responsibilities are shared equitably between all the members of the department proportionate to their FTE position. The work is a good mix of both Obstetrics and Gynecology. Members work on a consultation-basis with a skilled group of family physicians and midwives who provide most of the primary obstetrical care. UHNBC sees approximately 1200 deliveries per year and has a level IIB NICU supporting babies as early as 30 weeks gestation.

UHNBC is the main teaching center for Medical Students in the UBC Northern Medical Program. Prince George also has a 2-year Family Medicine Residency program. Both medical students and family practice residents rotate through our service year round. In addition, UHNBC provides teaching for UBC Residents in several specialties. There is a senior UBC OB/Gyn resident for 6 months of the year as part of their community rotation. The BC Cancer Agency, Centre for the North is onsite and offers radiation and medical oncology services. If rewarding professional opportunities and an outstanding lifestyle are your priority, we look forward to hearing from you soon! Interested applicants should contact Health Match BC!