JoinourteamasanEmergencyDepartmentPhysicianatWestNipissingGeneralHospital TheWestNipissingGeneralHospitalisseekingadedicatedandcompassionateEmergencyDepartmentPhysiciantojoinourteam.
Weareopentofull-time,part-time,casualorlocumworkschedules.
Callustodiscusswhatworkswellforyou JobSummary&KeyResponsibilities;:
- Providehigh-qualitycaretopatientsintheemergencydepartment,ensuringtimelydiagnosis,treatmentanddischarge(between40-60patientsper24-hourshift)
- Collaboratewithnurses,specialists,andotherhealthcareprofessionalstodelivercomprehensivepatientcare
- Maintainaccurateanddetailedpatientrecordsincompliancewithhospitalpoliciesandregulations
- ParticipateintheongoingprofessionaldevelopmentandtrainingofvisitingmedicalstudentsandresidentsoftheNorthernOntarioSchoolofMedicine(NOSM),McMaster,UniversityofOttawaetc.
- Supportin-patientunitovernight
- Physiciansself-scheduletheir12-hourshifts,coveringdays,nightsandweekends RegularResources:
- PhysicianAssistant
- EDisstaffedwith2RNsand1RPN
- Full-TimeLeadNurse
- Full-TimeGeriatricEmergencyMedicineNurse
- CT,Ultrasound,X-Ray
- On-siteLab
- RespiratoryTherapy
- HelipadandOrngesupport
- VirtualCareConsult
- Peer-to-Peervirtualsupport AfterHoursResources:
- EDisstaffedwith2RNsand1RPN
- SecondOnCallPhysicianscheduled
- GPAnesthesiaoncall
- InternalMedicineoncallforphoneconsults
- X-Rayon-siteevenings,oncallovernight
- CTon-siteevenings,oncallovernight
- Ultrasound0700-1500onSaturdays
- ARadiologyNipissingRadiologistmemberonsitetwiceaweek(TuesdaysandThursdays),withemergencyon-callconsultationandreportingprovided24/7




- Labon-siteevenings,oncallovernight Equipment:
- Portableultrasoundmachine
- Glidescope
- 2portablecardiac/defibrillatormonitors
- Rapidinfuser
- Accesstoaportablex-raymachine
- Rapidinfuser/warmer Requirements/Qualifications:
- CurrentregistrationwithCollegeofPhysiciansandSurgeonsofOntario
- CurrentACLSandATLScertification
- ExperiencedandcomfortableworkingaloneinabusyEmergencyDepartment
- Strongclinicalskillswiththeabilitytomanageawiderangeofmedicalemergencies
- Excellentcommunicationandinterpersonalskills
- Commitmenttoprovidingcompassionateandpatient-centeredcare
- Adherencetohospitalpolicies,procedures,CodeofConduct,by-lawsandorganizationalvalues Advantages&Opportunities;: EmergencyDepartmentAlternativeFundingAgreement(EDAFA):
- Basehourlyrate:$202.50
- Shadowbilling:22.58%shadowbillingforregularshifts
- Additional25%shadowbillingbetweenJuly1-August31andonstatutoryholidays
- RuralEmergencyMedicineIncentiveFund(REMCIF):
- Premiumsforstatutoryholidaysanddesignatedshifts ScheduleCertaintyFund(SCF):
- EDBack Upshifts:$250/12-hour
- SecondOnCall:
- Hourlyrateforbackupcoveragework NorthernRuralRecruitmentandRetentionInitiative(NRRRI):
- Between$84,851and$124,730paidoverafour-yearperiodtophysicianswhoestablishfull-timepracticesineligibleNortherncommunities NorthernPhysicianRetentionInitiative(NPRI):
- $8,304.88ayearforphysicianswhocurrentlyestablishedinNorthernOntario EDRecruitmentProgram:
- Upto$75,000overatwo-yearperiod
- CommunityIncentive:
- $100,000for5-yearReturnofServiceAgreement
- Flexibleandself-schedulingwith12and24-hourshiftoptions

📌 Emergency Department Physician (West Nipissing)
🏢 Owen Sound
📍 West Nipissing