Job Description

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Practice Details:

Kootenay Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is recruiting an orthopaedic surgeon to join our team. The successful candidate will be a general orthopaedic surgeon. Subspecialty training in arthroplasty, trauma, or hand and wrist will be considered assets.



The successful applicant needs to:



. have passed Canadian licencing exams FRCS (C)

. have CMPA liability insurance coverage

. obtain a licence to practice in British Columbia



The successful applicant is expected to:

. provide MOCAP level one on-call coverage; call is equally distributed and averages 1:5/6

. operate at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital and open an elective practice in the Trail/Rossland area

. teach medical students and residents during their orthopaedic surgery rotations



As part of the selection process, it is expected that shortlisted candidates will work as a locum for a determined period of time in order to allow the candidate to become familiar with the team, the work site, and the community before the final decision is made.



There is an opportunity for the successful candidate to join an existing practice with four orthopaedic surgeons with shared overhead costs and office space.



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Qualifications:

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Call Schedule:

Hours of work: No Details


On call requirements: The position offers MOCAP level one on-call coverage, with call responsibilities being equally distributed among colleagues and averaging once every five to six days.



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Compensation:

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Estimated Gross Income

As a general orthopaedic surgeon in Trail, you'll earn between $400,000-$600,000, based on a fee-for-service model and MOCAP level 1.