Kamloops

Kamloops is a vibrant city of 100,000, at the northern extension of productive wine country in south central British Columbia. We sit in the middle of lakes, mountains, ski hills, and river systems. We enjoy biking, hiking, skiing, water sports, all right here in our backyard. Our community has an excellent educational system, organized sports, music and theatre. There are amenities not often found in smaller urban centres. University affiliations provide rejuvenation and an atmosphere to keep learning.

Practice Details:

Obstetrics Locum Opportunities in Kamloops – Royal Inland Hospital
Enjoy work in a tertiary community hospital with a welcoming and friendly medical staff as well as patient population.
We look forward to welcoming new graduates or experienced hospitalists to explore locum opportunities in the Interior of BC.

We are able to practice to the full scope of our specialty; our nursery cares for babies 30-weeks and up. There are 1200 - 1400 births per year for which we primarily care for in a consultative role. We are well supported by a local OB Internal Medicine service and the Diabetes Education Program. Our equipment includes what is needed for minimally invasive laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures. Our department is proud to support UBC Physician Training at the MSIA Level, the FP Resident Level, and the OB/GYN R4 Level.

** This job posting is for a position covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination order and selected applicant(s) must comply with the requirements of the order.

*Royal Inland Hospital – Urgent Need for Locums:

• November 14/15/16 & 25th
• December 1/2/3 and 4th
• December 22/23/24 and 25th

If you are interested in pursuing a locum opportunity please send your CV to: PhysicianRecruitment@interiorhealth.ca

Qualifications:

• • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) • Doctorate in Medicine • Obstetric experience • Full Licensure in BC; CMPA coverage

Call Schedule:

Hours of work: No Details
On call requirements: N/A

Compensation:

Royal Inland Hospital:

The Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) is a 273-bed facility that serves as the referral centre for approximately 250,000 people, and is located in the Thompson Cariboo Shuswap Health Service Area. As one of two Interior Health tertiary referral hospitals and Level 1 Trauma Centres, RIH receives over 250 major trauma and 72,000 ED visits per year.

The Phil and Jennie Gaglardi Tower opened at RIH in the summer of 2022. Among other services, the tower includes child and adolescent mental-health and substance-use inpatient unit as well as a 30 bed general psychiatric unit (20 general and 10 high observation beds and 3 seclusion beds).