PhysicianHospitalist Locum Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
PhysicianHospitalist Locum Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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PRIME LOCATION ACADEMIC PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT
Bruyre Health an Academic Health Science Centre excels in the provision of evidencebased health care and services for the vulnerable and medically complex with a focus on persons who require subacute geriatric stroke or palliative care. Among other programs Bruyre Health provides inpatient and outpatient clinical services in Care of the Elderly Complex Continuing Care Palliative Care Family Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Bruyre is one of the largest health care centers of its kind in Canada and a resource for information on the special care required by the elderly people with chronic and terminal illnesses and persons having suffered loss of autonomy.
The University of Ottawa Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Partnership is currently looking for LOCUM hospitalist coverage on Bruyre Continuing Cares Stroke Rehabilitation inpatient unit for:
- June
- June
- July
- July 21August 1 2025
A commitment to all dates is not required and can be split amongst several locums. Other locum opportunities may be available beyond these dates/times.
Work Expectations:
Bruyre requires the services of a locum hospitalist physician for coverage on the stroke rehabilitation unit. The provider will ensure the general medical care of inpatients admitted to Bruyres stroke inpatient unit for approximately 16 beds including but not limited to:
- Admission histories/Admission Note focus on medical aspects for care
- Physical examinations
- Ongoing general medical care;
- Manage patients on a daily basis; e.g. Manage medical issues including diabetes management hypertension and infections
- Discharge medication prescriptions and discharge summaries prepared on day of discharge
- Work closely with consulting Physiatrists and PM&R trainees on the unit
- Consult Physiatrist on all patients admitted for rehabilitation direction and care
- Collaborate with rehabilitation team
- Attend family conferences as needed
- Daytime availability to manage emergency medical situations
- Be available to treat patients from 8AM to 5PM weekdays
Remuneration:
- No overhead cost
- Funded through an Alternate Funding Plan
- No oncall requirements
Reporting directly to the PhysiatristinChief the successful candidate will have:
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Degree
- Appropriate Certificate in medical practice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
- Registration in good standing with the CMPA
- License in Ontario (or be eligible for licensure)
- Bilingualism (French/English) would be an asset.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application including an uptodate CV to:
Maha Mahdi
Administrative Assistant Chief of Department Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Bruyre Continuing Care
43 rue Bruyre St. Ottawa ON K1N 5C8
Tel.:ext. 4064
About Bruyre
Bruyre is Eastern Ontarios leading health organization specializing in aging rehabilitation and care for those with multiple complex medical conditions. We bring together compassionate personcentered care with worldclass research to maximize quality of life for those we care for and their loved ones.
Bruyre has a proven history of addressing gaps in our health system with compassion innovation and courage. Today as an academic health sciences center we are training the next generation of health professionals to seeand take action on creatinga better health system for all.
Employment Type
Full-Time
