GP–Anesthesia (GPA) Locum Physician for Northwest Territories

Inuvik - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 1-2years

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

MDSearch is seeking a GP-Anesthetist to join Inuvik Regional Hospital supporting operative services and emergency care. While the ideal candidate may also contribute to clinic and ER the core requirement is GP-Anesthesia skills.

Scope of Practice:

Your anesthetic skills will be actively utilized for:

Procedural sedations (including a high-caliber endoscopy program)
General anesthesia for pediatric dental cases
Elective procedures including cesarean sections
Visiting specialist cases
Epidurals
Emergency anesthesia for patients of all ages

Compensation:
Hourly rate (no fee for service) along with on-call remuneration.

Requirements:

CCFP with GP-Anesthesia training (required)
Eligible for NWT licensure

Benefits:

Travel and accommodations fully covered (meals not included)
Travel stipend up to $3000 for locums travelling to Inuvik
(for start dates between Jan 5 March 31 based on travel time)
Locum blocks are typically 12 weeks with longer assignments available

Dates:

January 19 February 7
February 22 26

Why the Northwest Territories

Located above the 60th parallel the Northwest Territories awaits with seemingly endless lakes and unmatched vistas. The opportunities available in our communities are perfect for the outdoors enthusiast looking for adventure a healthy work/life balance and an escape from the hustle of the big city.

Licensing & Credentialing:

Not licensed yet: NWT licensing and credentialing procedures takes 6 weeks to complete and is quite similar to other jurisdictions. The initial licensing & registration fee in the NWT is $383.