Role and Facility Information
Locum to cover Dr. Campbell's family practice for one (1) or the two (2) weeks: May 5 - 9 & May 19 - 23.
Inpatient coverage at Boundary Hospital is optional.
As well as Emergency Department coverage at Boundary Hospital is available if desired.
Terms
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Not Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates - Flexible
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May 05 2025 to May 23 2025
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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10:00 - 16:00 Monday - Friday
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No
No
About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
5 Physicians each with an MOA, social programs officer, registered nurse.
Local Resources
Lab at the local hospital, xray, home care services, outreach, acupuncture, and massage. Physiotherapy clinic available.
Emergency Framework
Emergency department at Boundary Hospital, BC ambulance, heli pad, medi vac service through small airport.
Call Expectations
Rotation is 1:5:5. 0800-0800. 12 hr and 24 hr call available. Typical nights include 5-7 hrs of sleep about 1:4 nights for several hours.
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
All types of specialists are available: cardiology, pediatrics, ortho, and gyne.
EMR Information
EMR System
Profile through Intrahealth
What training is provided for the EMR System
On the job with staff ( MOA) at the start of locum.
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
Individual host GP.
Orientation
Host GP.
Social Involvement
Great aquatic centre, gym, local arena that offers adult hockey and skating, art gallery, wine/beer tastings, meet the artists evenings, local theatre group, sports groups such as volleyball, pickleball, disc golf, yoga
Clinic Policy
Standard opiate contract. OAT clinic in town.
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
Use of house when available, or accommodation equipped with kitchen and laundry facilities will be provided. Walking distance to the clinic.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Fly via Air Canada Jazz to Castlegar.
Car rentals are available from Enterprise and Budget. Snow tires required Oct -April, Only one taxi in town, community transit bus.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
Save on Foods, No Frills grocery. Great independent butcher and bakery.
Community Centre
Pool, golfing, hiking, skateboard park, aquatic centre.
Other Closest Amenities
CIBC, Grand Forks Credit Union, ATM, sushi, Chinese food, local cafés, specialty bakeries, post office, government agent, local notary.