Job Description

RheumatologistSupervision AvailableFull Time and Locum Opportunities AvailableOur client is seeking a full-time permanent Rheumatologist to be a part of their Internal Medicine team. The successful candidate will join the Internal Medicine Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown. The Internal Medicine Department currently has 14 full-time physicians with a mixture of general internal medicine and subspecialty physicians.The Hospital, located in Southern PEI is the provincial referral center for specialized hospital services. The 243-bed facility provides emergency, surgical, inpatient and ambulatory care services.HOURS OF WORK:Full-time hours for a salaried physician is defined as 37.5 hours per week; andFull-time contract-for-service hours is based on a maximum of 1,725 hours per year.REMUNERATION: Physicians have the option of choosing salary or fee-for-service payment modality.INCENTIVES:Qualified and licensable candidates may be eligible for a return-in-service grant of $100,000 with a 3-year (5,850 hour) commitment to Health PEI.Eligible moving expense reimbursements up to $10,000 are available.Opportunity to teach Medical Learners and Residents with faculty appointment at affiliated universities.PEI has hospital-based province-wide electronic health records giving access to lab reports, radiology reports and images, and physician notes.QUALIFICATIONS:Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada eligibility or certification preferred.Must be eligible for licensure with the provincial College of Physicians and Surgeons.THE COMMUNITY:The capital city of Charlottetown might be small, but it\'s bursting with big energy and Island hospitality. This seaside city is a historical hub of culture, festivals and events, artisan shops, world-class restaurants and so much more.Come live - play and thrive with us in Atlantic Canada.Interested candidates please contact or send CV to:Michelle Flynn, RPRCOO/ Physician Recruitment ConsultantCanAm Physician Recruiting Inc.michelleflynn@canamrecruiting.caPlease forward to any and all colleagues

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