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IHA-12264

Status

Open

Site

Shuswap Lake General Hospital

Site Type

Hospital

Type of Position

Permanent

Date Range

Hours of Work

8 hours direct and up to 2 hours indirect time per shift

On Call

none

On Call

Qualifications, Education and Skills

Requisites

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Mandatory

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

Mandatory

Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License

Full

Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP)

Mandatory

Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Eligible

Mandatory

Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) – Emergency Medicine

Desired

Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

Mandatory

Emergency

Desired

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PAL)

Mandatory

Role and Facility Information

Practice Details:
Join the team at Shuswap Lake General Hospital, where you can be a big fish in a small pond!

SLGH in Salmon Arm, BC is looking for a well-rounded physician with interest in rural emergency medicine to join our team.

Whether you are looking to practice in the ED, in the community, or a combination of both, we will work with you to build your ideal practice.

Additional details:

- Flexible FTE options in Emergency Department
- Option to practice Family Medicine in the community
- Open to CCFP, CCFP-EM, and FRCP Emergency physicians
- Supportive team of specialists in Internal Medicine, GP Anesthesia, GP obstetrics, General Surgery and Radiology
- Teaching opportunities available through UBC Medical School FP Residency Program
- Leadership development available through Interior Health’s NAVIG8 Emerging Physician Leaders Program
- Vibrant,



four-season community lifestyle

Shuswap Lake General Hospital:
Shuswap Lake General Hospital (SLGH) is a 40-bed, Level 2 Community Hospital in the Thompson Cariboo Shuswap Health Service Area. Located in Salmon Arm, between Kamloops and Revelstoke, the hospital services the surrounding draw population of approximately 37,000 people. This hospital offers a 24-hour new Emergency Department with a registered nurse triage, laboratory and Radiology (X-ray), Surgical, Acute Care beds, Ambulatory and Outpatient Care, Obstetrical Care and Diagnostic/Paramedical Services. The on-site medical team includes local surgeons, internists, and radiologists. Additional features include two operating rooms, a modern computed tomography (CT), Echocardiography, Level 2 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with three beds, and has visiting clinics that include Orthopedics, Urology, Obstetrics/Gynecology and Pediatrics. Internists and Family Physicians hold University of British Columbia (UBC) clinical appointments hosting medical students, residents, and General Internal Medicine (GIM) Fellows.
In emergency situations this community and physicians are supported by the High Acuity Response Team (HART).

Salmon Arm:
Situated in a lush valley on the shores of beautiful Shuswap Lake,



the city of Salmon Arm the economic hub of the Shuswap Lakes region. Panoramic lake views, rolling farm land and forested mountains attract visitors from around the world as does Salmon Arm’s wide variety of cultural, seasonal, and outdoor recreation opportunities. From hiking to boating, to the annual Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival, there is no shortage of opportunities for building a healthy lifestyle in this family-friendly community. Salmon Arm's economy is a diverse mixture of forestry, agriculture, tourism and manufacturing. Come and experience outstanding wilderness scenery, countless recreational activities, and plentiful shops and boutiques; all enriched by a friendly, warm and welcoming community.

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

Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type

Alternative Payment Arrangement

Estimated Remuneration

For full time services, the annual rate is $366,046 at the current 2024/25 Emergency Medicine Area A (EMEMGP), and $403,668 at the current 2024/25 Emergency Medicine Area B (ED Specialty). This is based on a 1.0 FTE in the ED, compensation may vary.

Benefits and Incentives

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:

Retention Premium

8.12%

Retention Flat Fee

$12,584

Relocation Funding Available

$9000-15000 based on move location

Recruitment Incentive

$10,000

Other Perks/Incentives

Rural CME: max of $4,400.00 /year after 4 years in practice Rural incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at time of offer.

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📌 Family Practitioner/General Practitioner (Salmon Arm)
🏢 Shuswap Lake General Hospital
📍 Salmon Arm