Emergency Medicine Physician - Medicine Hat
Emergency Medicine Physician - Medicine Hat
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
The Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Emergency Department is currently accepting applications for a fulltime emergency physician. The Medicine Hat Regional Hospital is a level 3 Regional Trauma referral centre averaging 39000 emergency visits per year with a catchment area of 110000 in South Eastern Alberta. Emergency Department offers 24hour service with 14 full and parttime Emergency Physicians. The emergency department offers a flexible selfscheduling system.
Responsibilities / Duties:
- 1415 shifts per month: 69 hours duration
- Dual physician coverage during the day
- Respond to inhospital code blue
- Full service emergency care including trauma and resuscitation
In addition to the roles and responsibilities above the Contractor shall:
- Establish and maintain a full time clinical practice in the Zone Clinical Department of Emergency Medicine at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital; A full time practice is defined as providing commensurate shifts in keeping with other equivalent practice FTEs as assigned by the medical leader on site in the clinical service;
- Obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services;
- Reside in and have as primary residence in the community of Medicine Hat;
- Meet the expectations for Emergency Medicine practitioners as may be established or directed by an appropriate Medical Leader for the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital;
- Abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws the AHS Medical Staff Rules and AHS policies;
- Work collaboratively within the Clinical Department of Emergency Medicine Medicine Hat Regional Hospital;
- Participate fully in quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the Zone Clinical Department of Emergency Medicine at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital; and AHS in general including (without limitation) achievement of certain performance indicators as determined by AHS exercising its discretion reasonably. The participating physician will acknowledge actively support and work towards the expected outcomes measures that in the domains of safety (e.g. adverse outcomes/incidents effectiveness and patient and family satisfaction;
- Attendance at meetings as is reasonably expected of any member of the AHS Medical Staff.
The successful applicants shall have or be eligible for certification for CCFP (EM) or RCPSC in Emergency Medicine and must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and surgeons of Alberta.
Current ACLS ATLS CCFPEM are mandatory; PALS is recommended.
Employment Type
Full Time
