Role and Facility Information
As Shown
Terms
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Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates
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Nov 18 2024 to Nov 22 2024
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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Monday - Friday from 10:00 - 16:00
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No
No
About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
2 physicians sharing one practice, RN 2 days per week, NP 2 days per month, Social Worker 2 days per month
Local Resources
Visiting lab one day per week. Mental health services in building. Physiotherapy and massage in Midway. Home care nursing office in Midway Community, paramedic in Ambulance station in Greenwood. Defibrillator located at city hall, 1 block away.
Emergency Framework
Emergency care directed to Boundary Hospital in Grand Forks (30 min away).
Call Expectations
ER call is not expected but is optional if desired by locum.
CME Schedule
N/A
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
Visiting specialists in Grand Forks, schedule available at hospital (Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Cardiology, OB/Gyne, Urology).
EMR Information
EMR System
Profile (Intrahealth)
What training is provided for the EMR System
Most locums are comfortable with the EMR but training is available if needed.
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
Check-in with Office Assistant Lori Kirkwood.
Orientation
Office assistant as well as office nurse will orientate
Social Involvement
Many opportunities in Grand Forks. Many seasonal events in the Boundary and West Boundary. Lots of recreational opportunities (cycling, hiking, boating, fishing, skiing, whatever you like really).
Clinic Policy
Please contact Dr Mike Slatnik with any questions about the office or about social and recreational opportunities (250 442 7261).
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does not provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
To ensure full reimbursement, contact the Locums office to assist with all travel arrangements, based on the government accommodations rate. For more information, email travel@locumsruralbc.ca or call 1-877-357-4757.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Fly via Air Canada Jazz to West Kootenay Regional Airport in Castlegar.
Car rentals are available from Enterprise and Budget at the West Kootenay Regional Airport in Castlegar (137 km / 85 mi east).
Bus via Greyhound Canada.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
Grand Forks (Save on foods, Buy Low, Extra Foods), Midway (McMynn's grocery)
Community Centre
Recreation centre in Grand Forks (gym, pool, ice rink, outdoor gym
Other Closest Amenities
Restaurants in Greenwood : Deadwood Junction ( coffee, baking, food), Copper Eagle (coffee, baking, food), Mineshaft (breakfast, lunch, dinner), Hell's Bells (diner)