Job Description

Family Medicine Physicians
Our client in Prince Edward Island is seeking Family Medicine Physicians to provide full-scope family medicine with the option to provide hospital inpatient coverage within the geographic region.
Family Medicine Physicians in the province of Prince Edward Island are providing full-scope family medicine. They work collaboratively with teams of skilled allied health professionals, with the support of a provincial Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Family Medicine Physicians have the option to provide hospital inpatient coverage, including but not limited to participating in multidisciplinary rounds, family conferences as needed and discharge planning.
Hours of Work
Full or part-time, regular office hours Monday-Friday up to a maximum of 37.5 hours/week.
Evening clinic hours may be available depending upon health system need.
Family Medicine Physicians have a choice of pay modality for Primary Care work: salary, contract-for-services or fee for service.
Remuneration
Salary Pay Model
Hourly Rate: Hourly rate + 31% of approved shadow billings.
Hours per week: 37.5 hours/week, 1950 hours/year. *prorated for part-time.
Vacation: 4-6 weeks/year depending on experience. *prorated for part-time.
Sick: 11.25 hours/month for each continuous month of service.
CME: Up to 75 hours per year and $5000 per year (for 0.6FTE or higher).
Pension: Yes.
Group Insurance Benefits: Yes.
Contract for Services
Hourly Rate: Hourly rate + 31% of approved shadow billings.
Hours per week: 1725 per year - can be divided by physicians as they like.
Vacation: Unpaid - Physician directed.
Sick: Unpaid - Physician directed.
CME: Funding available through MSPEI.
Pension: Not applicable.
Group Insurance Benefits: Not applicable.
Fee for Service
Hourly Rate: Billing as per the tariff
Hours per week: Physician directed.
Vacation: Unpaid - Physician directed.
Sick: Unpaid - Physician directed.
CME: Funding available through MSPEI.
Pension: Not applicable.
Group Insurance Benefits: Not applicable.
Charts and support staff: Responsibility of the physician.
Option to provide inpatient care on weekends and holidays as part of family medicine physician call schedule. This is considered outside regular salaried or contract-for-service hours and is paid on a fee-for-service basis.
Additional information related to blended payments (shadow billings); on-call payments; salary benefits including paid vacation entitlements, CME funding, RRSP program can be provided.
Incentives
Return-in-Service Incentive and eligible Moving Expense reimbursements are available.
Opportunity to teach Medical Learners and Residents with faculty appointment at affiliated universities.
Community and Hospital-based electronic health record system with access to diagnostic reports available.
Other incentives may be applicable, ask for additional details.
Certifications and Eligibility Requirements
Eligible for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Prince Edward Island;
Eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada;
Hold MCCQE Part I or Licentiate of Medical Council of Canada (LMCC) equivalent;
Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA);
Work experience preferable with at least 1- 2 years of clinical experience working in Canada.
Interested and qualified candidates, please submit their resume and cover letter to:
Rohini Patel
Physician Recruitment Consultant, New Brunswick Lead
CanAm Physician Recruiting Inc.
647-740-5081
rohini@canamrecruiting.ca