Role and Facility Information
Delta Hospital (DH) is seeking qualified physicians to join our Hospitalist program in a permanent part time/full time or locum capacity. Applicants should have a strong interest in developing an acute care hospital practice and working collaboratively with all members of the inter‑professional team, including Medical and Allied Health staff.
Primary Responsibilities
Admission and management of acute medical patients as the Most Responsible Physician (MRP).
Provide superior clinical and communication skills with exceptional bedside manner.
Commit to the evolving specialty of hospital medicine.
Hospitalist Program Coverage
The Hospitalist program at Delta Hospital provides 24‑hr coverage, 10 hour daytime shifts, 8 hour evening admission shift and 9 hour rotating overnight call shifts. The average patient census is 58, with four hospitalists covering each day and one during the evening hours. The overnight call is a virtual line from home and you can do up to 20% of patient care from home withnEligibility
Licensed or eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC and have either CCFP (or equivalent) credentials.
Certification in ACLS is preferred.
Hospitalist experience strongly suggested.
Compensation
Per physician master agreement. Full‑time work is 14 days per month, or 1,680 hours per year. Part‑time work is approximately 50% of those hours, with option for additional shifts. Locum coverage is anyone on a roster to pick up shifts.
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