RSLP - Internal Medicine Specialist Needed in Salmon Arm

Role and Facility Information

Join a modern GIM outpatient practice with a special focus on cardiovascular care (>80% of cases). This solo practice offers a comfortable, newly renovated environment and a highly supportive team, including friendly front desk staff and an efficient office manager.

Why Choose Us?

Innovative Documentation Options:

Choose the workflow that best suits you—use our AI-powered ambient scribe (AI Well Voice), work with a human scribe/transcriptionist, or enjoy a flexible hybrid option.

Our space includes:

ECG machine (staff trained to acquire ECGs, interpretation required)

Brand new cardiac rehabilitation gym on site through the Shuswap Cardiac Society

Terms

Coverage Information

Coverage Dates - Flexible

Jan 22 2025 to Jul 01 2025
Regular Scheduled Office Hours
For private office/clinic: Any weeks between March 3, 2024 and Aug 31st, 2024
(Flexible, priority to April-July= Maternity Leave). Possibility to join practice afterwards.
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On-Call Date(s) / Hours
On-call Coverage for Jan 20th to 27th (Or parts of thereof), March 3rd to 10th (or parts of thereof)

About the Clinic

Clinic Description

Clinic Composition

Solo GIM practice (with focus on cardiovascular medicine) that offers a brand new clinic space with three spacious consultation offices, two exam rooms, and a highly supportive team including an office manager and 2 receptionists.

Local Resources

In clinic: ECG + cardiac rehabilitation on-site (www.shuswapcardiacsociety.org)

At hospital (10 minutes walk/3 minute drive): Lab, x-ray, CT (including Coronary CTA), echocardiography, ultrasound, stress tests/stress echo, Holter

Emergency Framework

Ambulance, including air ambulance services

Call Expectations

Internal Medicine (MOCAP level 1), 24 hours/day, up to 7 days in a row (flexible). Usually very manageable workload (called in 0-2 times per week after hours, on average) + able to complete usual day work between 8:30am-4:30pm on most days.

CME Schedule

No information specified.

Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information

Specialists services available in Salmon Arm permanently: general surgery, diabetes clinic, liver clinic, oncology/chemotherapy, GP-dermatology, anesthesia, pain clinic, etc.

EMR Information

EMR System

Oscar PRO EMR in office & MEDITECH in Hospital

What training is provided for the EMR System

Office manager and IT consultant support as much as needed during clinic hours.

Choose the workflow that best suits you—use our AI-powered ambient scribe (AI Well Voice), work with a human scribe/transcriptionist, or enjoy a flexible hybrid option.

Level of Support/Care and Policy

Welcoming Procedures

Office manager can support locums in many ways, e.g. to find temporary childcare, accommodations, privileging (if applicable), etc.

Orientation

Offered by host physician.

Social Involvement

No information specified.

Clinic Policy

Flexible Scheduling to Fit Your Lifestyle

Our clinic offers a flexible schedule designed to accommodate a variety of preferences. Locums have the option to work any time between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. We are open to tailoring the hours to fit your needs—whether you’re interested in full-day shifts, half-days, or a specific set of days each week. Our goal is to create a schedule that supports your work-life balance while ensuring excellent care for our patients. Let’s work together to design a schedule that aligns with both your professional goals and personal commitments.

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 “C” and “D” communities on the RSA Communities Designation list. LRBC will reimburse for travel to and from the locum community

Most Convenient Mode of Transportation

Fly to Shuswap Regional Airport or Kelowna International airport.

Car rentals available.

Closest Amenities

Grocery Store

Major cities facilities.

Community Centre

Ice arena, soccer fields, baseball fields, an aquatic facility, a bowling alley, and gyms.

Other Closest Amenities

Major cities facilities.