Anesthesiology

Status Open Site Type Hospital Type of Position Permanent Date Range Hours of Work This position can be flexible from 0.5 to 1.0 FTE. We want you to love life in and outside work and we'll do our best to promote your work-life balance. On Call Expect a 1:5 on-call rotation, with plenty of time to relax and reset in between.

Qualifications, Education and Skills Requisites

Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License Provisional Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) Eligible

VISIONARY CARE: CRAFTING YOUR CLINICAL PATH

Step into a world where your expertise shines and every day brings new opportunities to make a profound difference. At East Kootenay Regional Hospital, we're inviting you to become an integral part of a dynamic healthcare ecosystem where your skills as an anesthesiologist are truly valued.

Imagine yourself at the heart of our surgical suite, where four meticulously equipped operating rooms await your skilled hands. Here, you'll work alongside a diverse team of healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment that fosters mutual respect and open communication.

Your influence will extend far beyond the OR. In our ambulatory care unit, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing patient experiences and outcomes. Your expertise will guide pre-operative assessments, ensuring personalized treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs.

As part of EKRH's growing affiliation with UBC's Faculty of Medicine, you'll integrate mentoring and hands-on learning into your routine, honing your capacity to impart knowledge. Regular CME sessions and abundant bedside teaching opportunities with residents and medical students at EKRH will further develop your skills.

Your involvement in initiatives aimed at Physician Quality Improvement (PQI) empowers you to lead meaningful advancements in healthcare, growing as a clinician and feeling energized by talented specialist colleagues.

This is more than just a position-it's an opportunity to be part of a close-knit medical community where your contributions are recognized and your professional satisfaction is a priority.

AT THE HEART OF CARE: EAST KOOTENAY REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Join us at East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKRH), an 80-bed regional referral centre serving approximately 82,000 individuals in the beautiful East Kootenay region of BC.

Our 24/7 emergency and trauma services feature a 16-bed unit and a 6-bed ICU. Our high-acuity-response-team provides mobile critical care to stabilize and transfer rural patients.

The hospital includes a level 3 lab with new PCR and MALDI/TOF machines, plus new MRI, SPECT CT, and upcoming CT scanners in the radiology department. Construction is also underway for a new NICU, renovated ER triage, and oncology and renal departments.

With our dedicated team, you'll find top-notch care across our comprehensive range of services: internal medicine, OB/GYN, general surgery, orthopedics, ophthalmology, ENT, pathology, psychiatry, pediatrics, anesthesia, radiology, urology, and family practice inpatient care.

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE: BEGIN YOUR LEGACY HERE

If you're a composed and empathetic anesthesiologist, elevate your career at East Kootenay Regional Hospital, where your expertise can change lives. Apply today to live, work and play where others only vacation!

Compensation Type

Clinical Service Contract Estimated Remuneration As an anesthesiologist in Cranbrook, you can expect total compensation of around $650,000, consisting of APP, rural retention premium, up to 10% contract incentive, and MOCAP Level 1.

Benefits and Incentives

Vacation Leave With flexible scheduling, you'll have ample time to recharge and unwind. May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 14% Retention Flat Fee $21,696 Relocation Funding Available $9,000 for moves within BC, $12,000 for moves within Canada, and $15,000 for those relocating from outside Canada. Recruitment Incentive $20,000, prorated for physicians working less than full time.

Other Benefits/Incentives With RCME, you'll be eligible to receive $1,800 for up to 2 years in Cranbrook, $4,800 during your 3rd and 4th year, and $7,800 after 4 years, in addition to the Doctors of BC CME funds.

Cranbrook is a thriving city with an idyllic climate that is perfect for outdoor adventure. Here you can ski, hike or cycle the local trails, play a round of golf; or relax on one of the many lakes only minutes from the city.