Job Description

Emergency Room Physician
Our client is seeking a full time Emergency Room physician to join their current group which consists of eight full-time and three part-time physicians.
Located in the capital city of Charlottetown, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is the provincial referral centre for specialized hospital services. It is operated by Health PEI, a crown corporation responsible for the delivery of publicly funded health services in Prince Edward Island.
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital's Emergency Department has 45,000 visits per year with excellent specialty and subspecialty back-up, and offers an interesting mix of pediatric and adult emergency medicine with high acuity. There is triple coverage for 19 hours/day, and a group of 19 collegial full and part time physicians.
REMUNERATION:
$175.00 per hour
31% (April 1, 2018) of submitted and approved shadow-billing based on the Master Agreement between the Medical Society of PEI, the Government of Prince Edward Island and Health PEI.
Nights, weekends and holidays are paid at a premium (weekday and weekend nights from midnight to 8:00 AM are an additional 50% of the sessional rate; weekend (and holiday) day shifts from 8:00AM to midnight are an additional 20% of the sessional rate); and
Additional separate billing fees from third-party payers
INCENTIVES:
Emergency Medicine candidates may be eligible for a return-in-service grant of $100,000 with a 3-year (5,850 hour) commitment
Eligible moving expense reimbursement is available;
Opportunity to teach with the Family Medicine Residency Training Program with faculty appointment from Dalhousie Medical School;
Electronic hospital patient record system (CERNER); and
Computerized provider order entry system (CPOE).
QUALIFICATIONS:
Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of PEI
Eligibility for appointment to the Health PEI Medical Staff and appropriate privileging; and
Candidates must have FRCP(EM), CCFP (EM) or comparable emergency department experience.
THE COMMUNITY:
Small vibrant city with its own large sandy public beach, miles of walking and bike trails, world class golf venues, 40 minutes from one of Canada's leading cultural and culinary destinations.
Come live - play and thrive with us in Atlantic Canada.
Interested candidates please contact or send CV to:
Michelle Flynn, RPR
COO/ Physician Recruitment Consultant
CanAm Physician Recruiting Inc.
michelleflynn@canamrecruiting.ca
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