General Internist

The communities of Perth and Smiths Falls are seeking a geographical full time Internal Medicine Specialists . The Perth- Smiths Falls District Hospital (PSFDH) is two site acute care community hospital, serving a regional population of 66,000. We are located one hour from Kingston and Ottawa, along the Big Rideau Lake in the Rideau Lakes System. Rewarding practice, sustainable work life balance, great professional satisfaction, and amazing patient population! Position/Roles: Ø Provision of medical consultative services for both Perth and Smiths Falls sites (Emergency Department / Inpatients) as well as area primary care physicians. Provision of care for level 2 ICU ( 8 beds). Supervise and interpret stress tests; interpret ECG/PFT/Holter. Provide HOME call services for ED and Inpatients with HOCC call stipend. Opportunities to attend hospital clinics: Vascular Protection/Stroke Prevention Clinic, Peri-Op Clinic. Ø You will join a team of 3 internists Hospital Facilities: Ø 24/7 Emergency and laboratory services. Level 2 ICU (4 beds @ each site) / GP hospitalist are MRP. EMR / CT / PACs, MRI /Cardiovascular Protection Clinic/Peri-op Clinic /Echocardiography / Stress Testing/ PFT. Excellent surgical specialty support available locally: Anesthesia/General Surgery/ OB/Gyn / Ortho / Urology. Physiatry is also available. Ø Tertiary care centres 1 hour away in Kingston and Ottawa, with full range of sub-specialists available for support. Ø Opportunity for participation in post graduate education. Qualifications Ø Independent registration with College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Ø Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certified /FRCPC Requirements Independent registration with College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Ø Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certified /FRCPC