Hospitalists

Employer
The Ottawa Hospital
Location
Ottawa, ON
Ref
CMAJ-1812
Starts
Expires
Job Category
Hospitalist

Hospitalists

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH)/University of Ottawa Division of General Internal Medicine

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH)/University of Ottawa Division of General Internal Medicine (GIM) is seeking family physicians and general internists to provide clinical services as Hospitalists for Acute Medical Inpatients at the TOH General Campus.

TOH is at the forefront of health care in Canada, with a focus on exceptional patient care and practice-changing research. TOH offers opportunities for expanding clinical skills, research, teaching, and an unparalleled work-life balance in a supportive clinical environment. 

We are currently hiring for November 2022 with ongoing recruitment thereafter.

Practice Setting:

  • The Ottawa Hospital - General campus - up to 135 GIM patients
  • EPIC EMR – full training provided

The Ideal Hospitalist candidate will:

  • Strive for excellent patient care
  • Possess great interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Be either Internal Medicine (FRCPC) or Family Medicine (CCFP) trained
  • Have acute care hospitalist experience
  • Have excellent English language communication skills; French would be an asset
  • Be eligible for an independent license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
  • Be registered in good standing with the CMPA
  • Be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

Work Expectations:

  • Workload: approximately 15 patients per physician
  • 7-day rotation
  • Call requirements: 3-4 nights on call per month
    • Call coverage will focus on overnight issues on 30 inpatients but may include admissions from the ED  
  • Targeting 1 week per month of coverage per hospitalist, however flexible arrangements are available

Remuneration:

  • Daily stipend + Fee-For-Service Billings (Hospitalist is billing as MRP)
  • Call stipend + Fee-For-Service Billings on call

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application, including an up-to-date CV to:

Dr. Emily Pranger [email protected]

The Ottawa Hospital

505 Smyth Road Room 1103C

Ottawa Ontario K1H8M2

T : 613-737-8899 ext. 75278 | F: 613-737-8767