Hospitalist locums are needed in Kirkland Lake

Approximate daily remuneration (stipend & FFS billings
Hospitalist stipend breakdown: 7 days
Local billing clerks available to assist with billings for a 5% fee (optional)

NEW The Northern Specialists Locum Program (NSLP) provides our hospitalists with a daily honorarium, travel day honorariums and they provide reimbursement for travel and accommodations.

Description/Duties

Hospitalists are responsible for the Intensive Care Unit (4 bed ICU, 2 step-down)
Average of 30 patients per hospitalist (mix of alc and acute)
Two hospitalist model with alternating on call for admissions and overnight
Rotation begins Saturday at 08:00 until Saturday at 08:00
ER opportunities during locum may also be available (not required)

Accommodations

Local accommodations can be provided within a 5-minute drive of the hospital at a minimal cost. We also have two comfortable layover rooms within the hospital for use overnight.

Blanche River Health has two hospital sites located in Kirkland Lake and Englehart only 35 minutes apart.

Our Kirkland Lake site has 42 medical/surgical beds plus 4 ICU beds and 2 step-down beds, 24 hour emergency department, general surgery, anesthesia, visiting specialists, diagnostic imaging department with a CT scanner, laboratory services, physiotherapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy (with on-site chemo mixing), a satellite oncology clinic (via OTN through HSN), mental health, palliative care, CCAC, victim services and VCC.

The Englehart site of Blanche River Health is a 26-bed facility that provides primary care services in a rural community with a catchment area of approximately 8,000 residents. In addition to a core staff of dedicated and caring professionals, we offer physiotherapy, respiratory therapy, an emergency department, inpatient unit, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, pharmacy, and a non-urgent patient transfer service.

Please email for more information at

***@blancheriverhealth.ca (🔒 Premium)

For more information regarding the town of Englehart or Blanche River Health, please visit:
www.englehart.ca or www.blancheriverhealth.ca