Pediatrics

Interior Health Authority; Nelson; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Canada is seeking a compassionate pediatrician to join their team at Kootenay Lake Hospital. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to young patients and mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals. The position offers the flexibility of part-time hours, promoting work-life balance while ensuring impactful patient care. Join a dedicated team where you can grow and contribute to pediatric medicine.

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for licensure with the CPSBC.
• Keep PALS certification up to date.
• Coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional pediatric care to young patients.
• Mentor medical students and residents.
• Collaborate with specialists for holistic patient approaches.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Mentoring skills

Education

Licensure with CPSBC

Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Job description

Position Summary

You will play an integral role in a collaborative and cohesive team of dedicated healthcare professionals, all driven by a shared passion for delivering the highest standard of care to our young patients. Our kindhearted and skilled nurses provide invaluable support, ensuring that every young patient receives the utmost comfort and attention during their stay. By collaborating with specialists from various fields, such as neonatology, cardiology, and oncology, we approach complex cases with a multidisciplinary perspective, delivering holistic care tailored to the unique needs of each patient.

Within our team, you will experience the spirit of teamwork and a collective commitment to pediatric medicine during medical rounds, case conferences, and interdisciplinary meetings. Here, you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise, exchange ideas, and collaboratively develop the most effective treatment strategies for our patients. This open and collegial atmosphere fosters an environment of continuous learning and professional growth, empowering you to expand your skills and stay at the forefront of pediatric care.

Your role as a mentor will be crucial in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals. You will have the opportunity to guide and support medical students, residents, and other aspiring pediatricians, imparting your knowledge and instilling in them the values of compassion, empathy, and excellence in patient care.

If you are an empathetic and patient-focused pediatrician seeking a phenomenal career opportunity, we invite you to join our team at Kootenay Lake Hospital. Take part in our commitment to excellence, innovation, and compassionate patient care. Apply today to live, work and play where others only vacation! Email your CV to [e-mail]. It\'s better here!

Are you interested in being a pediatrician at Kootenay Lake Hospital but prefer part-time hours? We welcome and accommodate that preference as well! We understand that work-life balance and flexibility are essential, and we value the contributions of talented pediatricians seeking part-time opportunities.

Qualifications

• You'll hold, or be eligible for, licensure with the CPSBC.
• Your certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) will be up to date.
• If you’re a US-trained physician with ABMS certification in pediatrics, you may be eligible to practice under the USA certified class.
• To practice medicine here, you’ll have coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association.