About This Opportunity
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Brightshores Health System operates six hospitals in the Grey Bruce region serving a population of over 170,000. The Owen Sound hospital is a Level 2 regional referral centre, offering a full range of specialty services through the Departments of Anaesthesia, Medical Imaging, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Oncology, Hospitalist Medicine, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Pathology, Paediatrics, Psychiatry and Surgery (ENT, General/Thoracic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Urology). Opportunities for General Internal Medicine specialists currently available with a practice mix including inpatient care and outpatient consultations. On-Call General Internists in Owen Sound cover ED and inpatient consultations, acute inpatient admissions and MRP care to CCU and Step-Down beds, with 12 hour on-call shift scheduling. Overnight ICU admissions are also available. The ICU in Owen Sound currently has 8 Level III beds with Intensivist workflows expanded to include 4 Level II beds as part of a shared Critical Care service delivery model. We are implementing a new Rapid Access Referral Clinic and Post-Discharge Clinic for outpatient consults, with a shared operational model for this growing team of General Internists. Rotations through one of Brightshores's Rural Hospitals for Inpatient + Outpatient Consultation service week also available (choice of Meaford, Markdale, Southampton or Wiarton). Further, community-based consulting clinics included with referrals from primary care and related teams can also be accommodated for interested candidates. Department of Medicine subspecialty supports at Brightshores include: Neurology, Medical Oncology, Cardiology, Geriatrics, Endocrinology, Gastroenterologist, and Respirology with expanded service planning underway across our sub-specialties. Requirements Applicable FRCPC designation or eligibility, with an independent license to practice in Ontario, preferred. Qualified training from other jurisdictions will also be considered for CPSO supervisory licensure. Experience in acute care settings required. Benefits We look forward to working with you to build a collaborative and supportive General Internal Medicine Team. Centralized administrative staffing model in development to support this growing team! Compensation Model includes weekday stipends plus 100% fee for service billings and hospital on call stipends for after hours/weekends. Intermittent locum support available for trial service weeks as part of the permanent recruitment process. Travel and accommodation support provided. Permanent recruits eligible for relocation allowance and other recruitment supports - contact us for more information.