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Prairie North Health Region Lloydminster Hospital is seeking full-time / part-time Hospitalist Physicians to join an established group of Family Medicine physicians. As part of the Hospitalist team, you will be responsible for providing medical services as follows:
Admission and management of approximately 16-18 inpatients per Hospitalist daily
Provide ongoing hospital care for acutely ill family medicine patients
Provide clinical management which includes daily interdisciplinary care rounding and discharge summaries
Share in after-hours coverage
Assist as required in the Emergency Room
Admission and discharge of newborns; attendance at delivery if complicated factors exist.
Supported by specialist services including ENT, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, OB/Gyne, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry
Candidates must enjoy working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team environment to provide high quality and efficient hospital care. System solutions will be achieved through:
Participation in the performance measurements of Connected Care Model of practice and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan. Ideal candidates will have a combination of family practice and emergency medicine.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certifications are required.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
Specialization in Family Practice
- Emergency medicine
Specific Skills
- Advise patients on health care
- Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
- Manage patient care
- Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' health
Work Setting
- Hospital (staff position)