Emergency Medicine Physicians are sought at Saanich Peninsula Hospital, using broad emergency care experience in a community hospital setting. Pediatric and adult patient care spans scheduled coverage and crisis call-in needs.
This permanent specialty opportunity serves a 16-bed emergency department within a 65-bed acute care community hospital. The department cares for 36,000 patients annually and supports approximately 87,000 people, including Southern Gulf Islands referrals. Teaching opportunities are available through the University of British Columbia's Island Medical Program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide emergency care for pediatric and adult patients
- Work scheduled shifts with single coverage when required
- Fill crisis call-in volume and acuity needs
- Teach medical students and residents within the emergency department
- Coordinate care with available hospital and tertiary consultants
Requirements:
- Hold CCFP-EM or FRCPC Emergency Medicine certification
- Be eligible for full British Columbia medical licensure
- Have community hospital emergency department experience
- Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling and availability
Bring community emergency medicine experience, adaptable scheduling, and pediatric and adult care skills to Saanich Peninsula Hospital.
Emergency Medicine Physician Saanich employer: Island Health
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