Emergency Medicine Opportunity – Meaford Site Brightshores Health System – Meaford, Ontario www.brightshores.ca About Brightshores Health System Brightshores Health System (Brightshores) is a dynamic, multi-site hospital corporation serving communities across beautiful Grey and Bruce counties in southwestern Ontario. We operate six hospitals, including our Level 2 Regional Referral Hospital in Owen Sound, and five thriving rural hospitals located in Lion’s Head, Markdale, Meaford, Southampton, and Wiarton. Brightshores provides comprehensive specialty services through departments including Anaesthesiology, Medical Imaging, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Hospitalist Medicine, Pathology, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, and Surgery (ENT, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, and Urology). Our catchment area includes more than 170,000 residents and over 2 million short-stay visitors each year, offering a diverse and rewarding clinical experience. About Meaford Hospital Located on the southern shores of Georgian Bay, Meaford Hospital is a well-equipped rural facility serving the town of Meaford and surrounding communities. The hospital offers a supportive and collegial environment with strong ties to family medicine, emergency care, and the local community. Key Features: · 14,329 Emergency Department visits annually (~39 visits/day) · 15-bed inpatient unit · Services include: Emergency Department, Inpatient Care, Family Practice, Long-Term Care, Palliative Care, Home Visits, GP-Anesthesia (OR & scopes), Medical Education The Opportunity Brightshores Health System is expanding its Rural Emergency Medicine physician group and is currently seeking physicians to join the team at Meaford Hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to practice rural emergency medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment with the flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a short-term locum or a longer-term role, we’re happy to explore options that work best for you. For physicians seeking a broader scope of practice, we offer opportunities to build a customized practice profile that may include: · Rural Family Medicine · Inpatient Care · Surgical Assisting · GP-Anesthesia · Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) clinic work We’re happy to collaborate with you to create a practice mix that reflects your interests and goals. Hospital & System Support Hospital privileges are granted across all six Brightshores sites, with opportunities to pick up additional ED shifts across the system 24-hour lab services available on-site Access to advanced imaging services (CT, MRI, PACS) and specialty consultation through the regional centre in Owen Sound Strong specialty backup and referral pathways through the regional hospital Supportive physician network and responsive administrative team Requirements Qualifications ED experience and ACLS, PALS certifications. Applicable CCFP, CCFP-EM or RCPSC designation. Independent license to practice in Ontario. Benefits Compensation Emergency Department Alternate Funding Agreement(s) with applicable hourly rates and related billings. Incentives Ask about our relocation assistance and other recruitment incentives for permanent hires. Our Rural ED Mentorship Program is also available for practice transition support into the region. Ask us for more details! Why Meaford? Meaford is a charming, growing town located on Georgian Bay, offering stunning natural surroundings, a welcoming community, and easy access to year-round outdoor recreation. Whether you're into hiking, skiing, paddling, or simply enjoying small-town life with great restaurants and cultural events, Meaford is an ideal place to live and work. We look forward to helping you explore an exciting and rewarding opportunity with Brightshores Health System. Interested Candidates please reach out to Medical Affairs,
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