Wide blue skies and the rolling foothills of the Northern Rockies surround Dawson Creek. The city is also known as the Mile Zero City, as it marks the start of the Alaska Highway, a 2,400 km long highway connecting Alaska and the Yukon to Western Canada and the United States. Dawson Creek has a population of approximately 12,500. It provides primary service to a population of approximately 20,000 and helps serve the larger population of the Peace River Region of 60,000. There are eleven elementary schools, one middle school and one secondary school. The Northern Lights College provides adult education. https://www.northernhealth.ca/our-communities/dawson-creek
We are looking for TWO Psychiatrists to join a growing Regional Psychiatry Team in Northeast British Columbia - currently there are two Psychiatrists in Dawson Creek and two in Fort St John. Dawson Creek Hospital has 15 regional adult psychiatric beds.
Work in a supportive private practice and mental health team - there is also an excellent working relationship with our local Primary Care Physicians.
Contact:
[email protected]
Dawson Creek and District Hospital is a full service community hospital that provides service to Dawson Creek and surrounding communities. It has 15 regional adult psychiatric beds and 31 acute care beds. Services include:
- 24/7 emergency
- HAU
- Medical and surgical in-patient care
- Day surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- General surgery
- Respiratory therapy
- Diabetic education
- Primary care
- Lab
- Medical imaging with CT
- Cancer care
Company: Northern Health Authority, located at 230 9900 - 100 Ave. Fort St John BC, V1J 5S7.
Site location: Dawson Creek & District Hospital, 11100 13 St., Dawson Creek BC, V1G 3W8.
Come and enjoy our wide blue skies and Northern hospitality!
Dawson Creek is known as "Mile Zero", where the world-famous Alaska Highway begins!
The city has a population of approximately 12,500, provides primary service to a population of 20,000 and helps serve the larger population of the Peace River Region, approximately 70,000.
- Eligible for Fellowship with the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)
Hours of work: Regular
On call requirements: MOCAP Level 1 for On-Call.
$300,000
$20,000 Signing Bonus + Moving allowance $9,000 - $15,000.
$35,798.40 Annual Bonus (Flat Fee) + MSP Premium 23.10%.
MOCAP (Medical On Call Availability Program) Level 1 available on top of MSP billings.
Rural Education Action Plan (REAP) available.
Rural Continuing Medical Education (RCME) available.
Moving allowance: $15,000 if moving from outside of Canada; $12,000 if moving within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if moving within BC.
Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) funding is subject to change without notice.
Dawson Creek and District Hospital is a full service community hospital that provides service to Dawson Creek and surrounding communities.
It has 31 Acute Care beds and 15 regional adult psychiatric beds. Dawson Creek is the Orthopaedic Trauma and Surgical centre for the Northeast Region of BC. Services include:
- Emergency
- ICU
- Day Surgery
- Respiratory Therapy
- Primary Care
- Acute Care
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Laboratory
Visiting specialists including:
- Urology
- Dermatology
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Other facilities in Dawson Creek include:
- Dawson Creek Health Unit
- Northview Assisted Living Centre
- Rotary Manor
