JoinourteamasaHospitalistPhysicianatWestNipissingGeneralHospital!

TheWestNipissingGeneralHospitalisseekingadedicatedandcompassionate HospitalistPhysician tojoinourteam.Weareopentofull-time,part-time,casualorlocumworkschedules.

JobSummary&KeyResponsibilities:

Providehigh-qualitycare,ensuringtimelydiagnosis,treatmentanddischargetoalladmittedpatientsinthein-patientunits:

31GeneralMedicinebeds(mayincludesomeALCpatients)

19ComplexContinuingCarebeds

1hospicesuite

Collaboratewithnurses,specialists,andalliedhealthcareprofessionalstodelivercomprehensivepatientcare

Maintainaccurateandtimelypatientrecordsincompliancewithhospitalpoliciesandregulations

ParticipateintheongoingprofessionaldevelopmentandtrainingofvisitingmedicalstudentsandresidentsoftheNorthernOntarioSchoolofMedicine(NOSM),McMaster,UniversityofOttawaetc.

Oncallforadmittedpatientsduringyourrotation

RegularrotationsscheduledfromMonday-Sunday

OvernightLTCcallcoverage

RegularResources:

Departmentsstaffedwith2RN’s,4.5RPN’s,4PSW’s

Full-TimeLeadNurse

Full-timeDischargePlanner/SocialWorker

Full-timePhysiotherapistandPhysiotherapyAssistant

On-siteCT,Ultrasound,X-Ray

On-siteLab

RespiratoryTherapy

HelipadandOrngesupport

AfterHoursResources:

Departmentsstaffedwith2RN’s,3RPN’s,3PSW’s

GPAnesthesiaoncall

InternalMedicineoncallforphoneconsults

X-Raytechon-siteevenings,oncallovernight

CTtechon-siteevenings,oncallovernight

Ultrasound0700-1500onSaturdays

ARadiologyNipissingRadiologistmemberonsitetwiceaweek(TuesdaysandThursdays),withemergencyon-callconsultationandreportingprovided24/7

Labtechon-siteevenings,oncallovernight

Otherhospitalresources:Visitingspecialists,includingCardiology,Urology,Otolaryngology,Psychiatry,andGastroenterology

Equipment:

Portableultrasoundmachine

Accesstoaportablex-raymachine

Requirements/Qualifications:

CurrentregistrationwithCollegeofPhysiciansandSurgeonsofOntario

CurrentACLSandATLScertification

Experiencedandcomfortableworkingaloneinaninpatientunitwithvariableacuityandupto50patients(mixofGeneralMedicineandCCC)

Strongclinicalskillswiththeabilitytomanageavarietyofacutemedicalcases

Excellentcommunicationandinterpersonalskills

Commitmenttoprovidingcompassionateandpatient-centeredcare

Adherencetohospitalpolicies,procedures,CodeofConduct,by-lawsandorganizationalvalues

Benefits&Opportunities:
$1,000dailystipendavailable:

$595.05–HospitalOn-CallCoverage(HOCC)

$254.95-HospitalfundedDailystipend

$150.00-Temporaryincentivetopup

AllOHIPbillingsretainedbyphysician(traditionallybetween$1000-$1300)perday)

TheseamountsmaychangewiththeimplementationoftheBurden-BasedOn-Callagreement.Thetotaldailystipendwillnotbelessthan$1,000per24-hours.

OpportunitytocoverED-Backup:

$250/12hours

Hourlyrateforbackupcoveragework

NorthernRuralRecruitmentandRetentionInitiative(NRRRI)

Between$84,851and$124,730paidoverafour-yearperiodtophysicianswhoestablishfull-timepracticesineligibleNortherncommunities

NorthernPhysicianRetentionInitiative(NPRI):

$8,304.88ayearforphysiciansestablishedinNorthernOntario

CommunityIncentive

$100,000for5-yearReturnofServiceAgreement

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Hospitalist Physician at West Nipissing Hospital