High Priority

RSLP - Pediatrics Specialist needed for North Island Hospital, Comox Valley

Role and Facility Information

Locum providing on call coverage at North Island Hospital, Comox Valley. Can expect calls for neonatal resuscitation, ED consults, telephone advice from local physicians and midwives. Patients requiring admission will be transferred to neighbouring site or higher level of care. In addition, urgent outpatient consults may be seen on site, outside of the Emergency department.

Clinic Composition: In-hospital urgent ambulatory clinic service.

EMR System: Combination of Powerchart and paper charting.

Terms

Coverage Information

Coverage Dates - Flexible

Oct 25 2025 to Jan 01 2026
Regular Scheduled Office Hours
DATES ARE FLEXIBLE. We are looking for minimum 3 days, ideally 7 days.
Yes Yes
On-Call Date(s) / Hours
0800-0800h (24h)

About the Clinic

Clinic Description

Clinic Composition

Hospital open 24 hrs

Emergency Framework

Emergency Dept

Call Expectations

Call Expectations: Call goes from 0800 to 0800h.

EMR Information

EMR System

Powerchart

What training is provided for the EMR System

Training through Island Health

Level of Support/Care and Policy

Welcoming Procedures

Upon arrival, locum physician is asked to pick up welcome package/hospital ID from security desk (near ED) and open 24/7.

Orientation

A local provider will support orientation (ideally in person with a hospital walk-around) including walk-around facility.

Accommodation and Transportation

The clinic does not provide accommodation.

Accommodation Description

Accommodation and car rental, if required, will be the responsibility of the Host physician or Health Authority for all ā€œCā€ and ā€œDā€ communities on the RSA Communities Designation list. LRBC will reimburse for travel to and from the locum community