Role and Facility Information
DATES FLEXIBLE (minimum of 2 days in duration).
This is a "Hospital-Based" locum assignment.
Fort St. John Hospital is a new state-of-the art 55 bed hospital and 123 bed residential care facility serving a population of approximately 20,000 and a catchment area of approximately 69,000.
Regular hospital hours.
On Call Evenings: Yes
On Call Weekends: Yes
Local Resources:
Surgeons, OB/GYN, GPs, nurses, office staff, x-ray, ultrasound, MRI, CT imaging services, lab services, blood bank, Mammography, Echocardiography, Bone Densitometry.
Emergency Framework:
BC Ambulance Service provides coverage to this community, including Air Ambulance services.
Call Expectations: 1:3 (can do more, if desired)
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information: ENT, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology.
EMR System: Cerner
Training is provided for the EMR System: Yes
Orientation: Hospital staff will arrange.
Accommodation and Transportation: Please contact us for details.
Accommodation Description: Please contact us for details.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation:
Fly to Fort St. John Airport with WestJet, Air Canada or Central Mountain Air. Car rentals are available at the airport, and at several other operators in town.
Closest Amenities:
Restaurants, cafés, pharmacies, grocery stores (Save on Foods, No Frills, Safeway) all within 10 minutes' drive of the hospital.
Community Centre: Aquatics Centre, Pomeroy Sports Centre, yoga studios, gyms.
Fort St. John is known as “The Energetic City” and is located on the world famous Alaska Highway, your "Gateway to the North"! It is the cultural and commercial hub of Northeastern BC.
Our local airport offers numerous daily flights on WestJet, Air Canada, and Central Mountain Air.
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Terms
Compensation
- Compensation Type
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Fee-for-Service
Benefits and Incentives
- May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
- Retention Premium
- 23.30%
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