Role and Facility Information
Rural solo practice with a NP /Mo, Tu, Wednesdays) wolf e- records , geriatric population
RN help Friday pm , wonderful experienced staff with smooth operation, spacious organized clinic with great treatment room in a picturesque setting . Kayaking, boating , hiking , and lots of amazing beaches opportunities to explore other islands
Please call me for details-2505376096 or I vac email you the clinic information
It is a great community. Pts are seen depending on issues virtually and in person . Light on cell duties
No obstetrics. Great summers with Saturday market and lots of galleries and studios. Tenis and pickle ball court . Close to Victoria and Vancouver, many ferry connections.
Terms
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Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates - Flexible
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Aug 01 2023 to Aug 31 2023
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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3 clinic days - Wednesday Thursday Friday 9-5 pm (Monday Tuesday off )
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Yes
Yes
- On-Call Date(s) / Hours
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Aug 12 th week-end in the middle or Aug 19 th week-end at the end of the assignment , one day per week - Wednesday or Thursday as per on call schedule
About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
1 Physician, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 1 home care nurse (Palliative), office staff, 2 exam rooms, 1 ER treatment room,
Local Resources
Lab - 1 x week, Island Health Counsellor,
Emergency Framework
BCAS, Ambulance, fire hall. 1 community paramedic, fully equipped emerg treatment room, Water and air ambulance
Call Expectations
1:4 -24 hours (8am - 8am) as per on call group usually Wednesday or Thursday (Once a week) One weekend per month( Friday 5 pm till Monday 8 am)
CME Schedule
No formal CME
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
Telehealth is available for geriatrics, home visits, palliative care. In person and virtual Physiotherapy, most referrals go to Victoria, audiologist, massage therapist
EMR Information
EMR System
Wolf (current) and possibly transitioning to Accuro or Collaborative Health rewards before Dec 2023
What training is provided for the EMR System
Orientation with the MOA, 1 day orientation manual, tech help via phone
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
Locum is welcomed by clinic staff on arrival snd meeting is arranged ahead of time
Orientation
Comprehensive e-mail with all the clinic information and hours, passwords, MOA's contact details, orientation of the clinic.
Social Involvement
Local paper which lists upcoming events. Please check the website of mayne island community health association
Clinic Policy
Locums are expected to leave detailed notes. Opioids are counted before and after a visiting physician is in the clinic, paper and transfer via BCAS and PTN
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does not provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
check with LRBC to book travel and accommodation if required. travel@locumsruralbc.ca
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Sail via BC Ferries. Personal vehicle is a requirement. once on island there is no taxi or rental cars.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
Trading port, Tru Value, Farm Gate, restaurants
Community Centre
Hiking, kayaking, boating marina , yoga classes, beach combing tennis and so much more.
Other Closest Amenities
ATM, restaurants, library, post office, gas station, trading post.