Role and Facility Information
Nov 16-20th, however is a little flexible +/- a few days if you wanted to work the weekend as well. Urgent care is open 9-4 on weekends which we could include if you wish. No overnight call and no weekends if you don't want to. Regular clinic hours 9-1630 M-F.
Terms
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Not Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates - Flexible
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Nov 16 2026 to Nov 20 2026
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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Nov 16-20th, however is a little flexible +/- a few days if you wanted to work the weekend as well. Urgent care is open 9-4 on weekends which we could include if you wish.
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About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
3 part-time physicians sharing 2 FTE, 2 nurse, 3 office staff, 1 part-time NP.
Local Resources
Lab, x-ray, pharmacy, physio, social workers, mental heath, public health, home nursing.
Emergency Framework
No ER services; ambulance to Sparwood.
Call Expectations
None
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
All types of specialists are available, diabetic nurse educator.
EMR Information
EMR System
Meditech and Profile
What training is provided for the EMR System
The GP will train the locum or they will set up with IT.
Profile training can be set up with the MOA's providing additional assistance.
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
Locum information binder.
Orientation
Activated swipe cards, hands on with binders and manuals, MOA will provide anything that is needed.
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
Apartments with kitchenette limited availability- contact Nancy-Jo to discuss.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Fly via Air Canada, Central Mountain Air and Pacific Coastal to Cranbrook.
Car Rentals Budget and Enterprise are located at the Canadian Rockies International Airport.
Local bus service throughout Elkford provided by BC Transit.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
Kootenay Market - open 9-9
Community Centre
Pool, hot tub, sauna, hiking, skiing, arena/skating.
Other Closest Amenities
Bank, restaurants, pub, laundromat.