RSLP - Orthopedics Specialist needed for East Kootenay Regional Hospital

Role and Facility Information

Locum coverage for orthopedic trauma needed any time in July and August. Cast clinic time available. Day time and after hours surgical assisting available if desired.

Call is generally quite busy during the summer and will definitely offset costs of licensing.

Our group is very supportive and will be around to help navigate the system and often provide surgical assisting etc.

Lots of hiking/biking/lakes around for days off.

Terms

Coverage Information

Coverage Dates - Flexible

Jul 19 2025 to Aug 17 2025
Regular Scheduled Office Hours
Cast clinic 0830-1630
OR 0730-1530
Yes Yes
On-Call Date(s) / Hours
Flexible call schedule based on locum preference

About the Clinic

Clinic Description

Clinic Composition

Cast clinic in hospital, no offsite clinic duties.

Local Resources

X-ray, CT, MRI, US

Emergency Framework

Ambulance including Air Ambulance services.

Call Expectations

24 hour call - schedule to be decided between locum and host, very flexible

CME Schedule

No information specified

Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information

No information specified

EMR Information

EMR System

No information specified

What training is provided for the EMR System

No information specified

Level of Support/Care and Policy

Welcoming Procedures

Member of the orthopedic team will help to orient and provide ongoing support

Orientation

Member of the orthopedic team will help to orient and provide ongoing support

Social Involvement

No information specified

Clinic Policy

No information specified

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 and Pacific Coastal Airlines/Westjet to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, or drive.

Closest Amenities

Grocery Store

Major city amenities.

Community Centre

No information specified

Other Closest Amenities

Major city amenities.