Role and Facility Information
Nakusp is looking for locums to assist us to cover physician vacations. We currently have a great team of both Physicians and MOA's and are located right on Arrow Lake in the Kootenay's. Upon request a lovely list of accommodations is available, most are walking distance, from both the Clinic and the Hospital and you will find our Village to be charming and friendly. Call our Clinic Manager today if you have any questions! We use Med Access EMR and provide 30 minutes of training on your first day.
**Must have confidence and experience with Rural Emergency Medicine.***
Terms
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Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates
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Jul 07 2025 to Jul 13 2025
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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Mon-Fri 1000-1630
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Yes
Yes
- On-Call Date(s) / Hours
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TBA
About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
4 Physicians, Receptionist, 2 MOA's and a Manager
Local Resources
Lab, x-ray, physio, social worker, mental and public health , ER, Home care, Mental Health team, X-ray, OT, Physio,. Other imaging investigations done at Trail, Nelson, Vernon, Revelstoke, Kelowna.
Emergency Framework
BC Ambulance Service provides coverage, including Air Ambulance services, heli-pad.
Call Expectations
1:4 days. 24 hours (19:00-19:00). . Night call is from home.
CME Schedule
Advised if applicable.
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
Internist, Pediatrician, OB/Gyn, Chiropractor, Dietician, Respiratory, physiotherapist and social worker.
EMR Information
EMR System
Med-Access
What training is provided for the EMR System
First 1/2 hour of assignment is for training by clinic manager.
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
If locum needs orientation arrangements will be made with on-call doctor, locum package at beginning of assignment.
Orientation
Conducted by clinic manager.
Social Involvement
No information specified.
Clinic Policy
Included in locum package.
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
Lovely B&B if available-Clinic Manager will arrange. If booked list of accommodations can be provided
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Personal vehicle only. No rental cars, taxis, or public transport.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
Save on Foods: Mon-Sun: 8am-7pm.
Community Centre
Gym, arena, outdoor activities, ice rink.
Other Closest Amenities
Nakusp boasts multiple hot springs, a gym, full grocery store, multitude of restaurants, health food store, 2 banks, ski and bike shop, clothing stores, walking paths, parks and a great farmers market.