Hospitalist

Employer
Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital
Location
Perth, Smiths Falls
Ref
CMAJ-2059
Starts
Expires
Job Category
Hospitalist

Hospitalist Medicine Program

Smiths Falls Site  

Full Time / Part Time Opportunities

The Perth- Smiths Falls District Hospital is a two site 85 bed, acute care community hospital serving a regional population of 66,000. 

The community of Smiths Falls  (pop. 9,000) is conveniently located midway between Kingston and Ottawa, along the Rideau Canal.

Practice Profile

  • Most Responsible Physician (MRP) for  unattached  adult patients
  • Week long / 7 Day week  ( Saturday – Friday)  
  • 30 Medical/ Surgical beds (includes ALC) plus 4 bed Level 2 ICU
  • Staffing = 2 Hospitalists daily (flexibility in patient assignment).
  • 0800 - 1700 hrs in house coverage (one hospitalist must always be on site).
  • 1700-2200 hrs available by telephone
  • 2200 – 0800 hrs in house coverage by   ED physician
  • EMR (Medi Tech ) /  eScription / PACs/ CT
  • Full complement of specialty back up locally;  Anesthesia / Internal Medicine/ General Surgery/ Ob/Gyn/ Ortho / Physiatry /Urology
  • Established links with tertiary care centres 1 hour away (Kingston / Ottawa)

Remuneration

  • Fee for Service + $300 / day  (weekday / weekend day)

Contact

Carlene MacDonald, Physician Recruiter, physicianrecruitment@psfdh.on.ca 613 285 5057 c