Job Description

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VIHA-7003

Status
Open
Site
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Site Type
Hospital
Type of Position
Locum
Locum Date Range
Sep 02 2025 to Dec 01 2025
Date Range
Hours of Work
Full time
On Call
Comments
FRCPC



Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)



Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)



Full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons British Columbia (CPSBC)


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Qualifications, Education and Skills

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Requisites

Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License
Full
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Mandatory
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)
Mandatory
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PAL)
Mandatory

Role and Facility Information

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The Vancouver Island Health Authority has a locum opportunity for a Pediatrician to cover maternity leave (between 8-12 months, dates are flexible) in Nanaimo, BC! The general pediatrics office practice is 2 days a week. The call requirement is 4-5 shifts per month, and one week of service every other month.



The hospital work includes attending neonatal deliveries, doing consultations in ER and our ambulatory clinic, and rounding on pediatric and level 2 NICU inpatients (>31 weeks GA) during service weeks.



Start Date



December 1, 2024



Shift Hours




Clinic Hours and Hospital On-Call




Community Information



?Nanaimo is a growing, vibrant, and family-oriented community with proximity to Victoria and Vancouver. With one of the best climates in Canada, Nanaimo provides year round access to a wide array of recreational activities including kayaking, kite boarding, windsurfing, mountain biking, hiking, running and golfing. Nearby Mount Washington frequently boasting the deepest snow pack in North America, has excellent downhill and cross country skiing, snowboarding and biathlon.

Terms

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Compensation

Compensation Type
Fee-for-Service