Quesnel

Quesnel is a small city with big opportunity. It boasts a vibrant, creative and family friendly lifestyle, rich with culture and community spirit. The city is nestled on the banks of the Quesnel and Fraser rivers, and has a diverse population of 23,000 people. The major industries include forestry, agriculture, mining and tourism. Quesnel offers affordable housing, twelve public schools, one Christian school, and two post-secondary schools. https://www.northernhealth.ca/our-communities/quesnel

Practice Details:

Northern Health is seeking locum physicians to work in the G.R. Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel, British Columbia.

Day shifts are 0800-1800 and nights are 1800-0800. Day shift averages 30 patients and night averages 25 patients.
Income Guarantee: $3013.00/shift (weekday) or $3300.00/shift (weekend). Nights: $3857.00/shift
(weekday or weekend) - includes FFS, RRP, and MOCAP.

Travel and accommodation covered. Travel stipend: $250-$1,500 based on time. Maximum, $1,500 per round trip.
GR Baker Memorial Hospital is a 45-bed acute care facility. Services on-site include internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, general surgery, psychiatry, and a community cancer clinic.

The 27-million-dollar expansion to GR Baker Memorial Hospital's ED and ICU has now been completed. This has improved patient flow, access to imaging and labs, security, privacy & confidentiality, and the alignment of critical care services and staff between the ED and ICU.
The population of Quesnel is approx.10,000 with another 13,000 residing in the surrounding area. Quesnel offers mountain biking, fishing, hiking, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, and much more. Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you enjoy all that Quesnel has to offer.

Qualifications:

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Call Schedule:

Hours of work: No Details
On call requirements: 0800-1800, 1800-0800

Compensation:

GR Baker Memorial Hospital:

Quesnel Health Services provides medical services to Quesnel and surrounding areas. Health care facilities include GR Baker Memorial Hospital, Dunrovin Park Lodge, Westside Clinic and the Quesnel Primary Care Clinic. GR Baker Memorial Hospital is a full care hospital with 27 Acute Care beds, 4 ICU beds and 5 crisis stabilization beds.

Some services provided by the hospital:
• Full Emergency Medical Care
• Laboratory
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Pharmacy
• General Surgery
• Internal Medicine
• Otolaryngology (ENT)
• Community Cancer Care
• Physiotherapy
• Respiratory Therapy
• Environmental Health
• Speech and Language Therapy
• Visiting specialists in Cardiology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics,
Plastic Surgery, Urology and Ophthalmology
• Video conferencing for consultations with specialists or physicians in other areas.
• Home and Community Care and Home Support

Dunrovin Park Lodge is a 91-bed Intermediate Care residential facility with 19 Special Care beds. It provides respite services and an adult day program. The Quesnel and area palliative care’s hospice care beds are also located in this facility, for a total of 117 beds facility wide.

A new ER/ICU department opened 2023.