Nelson
Perched on the shores of Kootenay Lake in the heart of the Selkirk & Kokanee Mountains, the city of Nelson sets itself apart by offering a rare blend of outdoor adventure and cosmopolitan sophistication of arts and heritage. Downtown is lush with gardens, boutiques, and unique restaurants that offer a social feeling of big city life in a classic Victorian setting. The summer creates a mecca for hiking, golfing, and water sports while the abundant winter snow transforms the terrain at Whitewater Resort for world class skiing and winter adventures. Come to Nelson and let the story book charm and community welcome you!
Practice Details:
Enjoy a vibrant and interesting patient population at this well-established family practice clinic. Open 7 days a week in beautiful Nelson BC. The clinic offers extended hours but has flexible shift coverage and flexible work hours. Seeking physician to work a minimum of 3 shifts a week and up to 35 hours per week (a mix includes weekends and shorter shift days). Specialist support is available from the local and regional hospitals. This is a well-managed, private clinic with efficient staff and very pleasant work environment. Telus Health Wolf EMR. Located in the only indoor mall in Nelson with free parking and easy access.
Qualifications:
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Eligible for The College of Family Physicians of Canada Cert. (CCFP)
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Doctorate in Medicine
Call Schedule:
Hours of work:
Flexible
On call requirements:
none
Compensation:
Estimated Gross Income
165,000 to 350,000 dependant on work volume
Kootenay Lake Hospital:
Kootenay Lake Hospital (KLH) is a 30-bed community hospital providing high quality health care services to residents and visitors of Nelson and the surrounding area of approximately 28,000 people. KLH has the busiest maternity services in the region with a very active integrated maternal/child health program including obstetric/gynecology and pediatric specialist support. In addition, KLH offers specialty clinics such as Healthy Heart, diabetes education, oncology and liver clinics as well as cardiac lab with stress testing, echocardiography and Holter monitoring.