Role and Facility Information
Family practice in Chase BC, with Health Centre ER located across the street.
Terms
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Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates
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Dec 11 2023 to Jan 05 2024
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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Monday to Friday (0800-1600)
Closed for stat holidays: Dec 25, 26, 27, Jan 1
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Yes
No
- On-Call Date(s) / Hours
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Mon- Fri 8 am - 4 pm, 1 in 4 rotation
About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
4 family practitioners, 1 Nurse practitioner, office manager, MOAs
Local Resources
Lab, Xray, ECG, home care , public health, immunization clinic, dietician, diabetic nurse educator, adult day center program, mental health counselors, addictions counselor, pharmacy, mammography van, chiropractor, physiotherapy, exercise programs
Emergency Framework
Ambulance including Air Ambulance services.
Call Expectations
1:4 Emergency day coverage only 8am- 3 pm Monday to Friday.
CME Schedule
n/a
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
Tertiary center 45 minutes away. Visiting general surgery, and visiting internal medicine specialists. Some videoconferencing of specialists available as well.
EMR Information
EMR System
CHR
What training is provided for the EMR System
1-2 hours orientation with office manager and office staff. Physician orientation for ER and quick reference duotang available to locums.
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
Locums are warmly welcomed to our community. They are encouraged to join local events.
Orientation
1-2 hours EMR and clinic orientation with office manager and office staff. Physician orients locum to ER. Quick reference duotang available for locum.
Social Involvement
All social events scheduled involve locums who wish to participate. Golf tournaments, corn stock, community parades, Christmas parties, social lunches, potlucks, and more.
Clinic Policy
Policy binder available on site. Narcotics contracts, new patient intake forms and pharmanet consents.
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
If host physician house is available it is offered to locum. If not available, please contact the LRBC to help you book government rates accommodations.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Fly via Air Canada Jazz, Central Mountain Air and WestJet.
Car rentals via Avis, Hertz and Budget are located at the airport.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
2 local grocery stores within the community.
Community Centre
Yes with Gym - Other activities to do include: Curling rink, Pool Hall, Golfing, Hiking, biking, swimming. Go to Quaaout Lodge and have access to gym.
Other Closest Amenities
Credit union and BOM, Pharmacy, post office, Curling Arena, skating arena, summer kids pool, skate park, play grounds, beach access and wharf, boat rentals, hiking, biking, swimming, gym, pool hall, golfing.