Role and Facility Information
Locum needed for coverage of Dr. Waldemar Brussow's practice while he is away from July 13, 2026 to August 7, 2026. He typically works Tuesdays to Thursdays 9am-5pm in office and on Fridays 9am-2pm for phone appointments, this can be adjusted for locum doctor to accommodate schedule.
Terms
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Not Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates
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Jul 13 2026 to Aug 07 2026
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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Clinic is open 9am-5pm Mondays to Fridays not including stat holidays
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About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
4 Physicians, Office staff.
Local Resources
Lab at the local hospital, xray, home care services, outreach, acupuncture, massage, & Physio.
Emergency Framework
Emergency department at Boundary Hospital, BC ambulance, heli pad, medi vac service through small airport.
Call Expectations
Dr. Waldemar Brussow does not work on call at hospital, on call coverage not needed
CME Schedule
No information specified.
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 in autumn & winter, art gallery, wine/beer tastings, meet the artists evenings, local theatre group, sports groups such as volleyball, basketball.
Clinic Policy
Standard opiate contract. OAT clinic in town.
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does not provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
Contact Locums for Rural BC at travel@locumsruralbc.ca for accommodation options.
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 and No Frills. Great independent butcher.
Community Centre
Pool, golfing, hiking, skateboard park, aquatic centre, gym.
Other Closest Amenities
CIBC, Grand Forks Beem, ATM, Chinese food, local cafés, specialty bakeries, post office, government agent