Job: Family Physician

Site Information
Facility Admin: Lori Pakulak Practice Name: Virden Health Centre Region: Prairie Mountain Health Practice Setting:	Address: 150 McTavish Ave E [map] Brandon, MB R7A 2B3 Work Phone: 204-578-2799 Fax Number: 204-629-3400 Email: lpakulak@pmh-mb.ca
Basic Information
Status: Active Job Title: Family Physician	Locum Type: Rural / Northern
Job Description: Locum physician will provide care to the patients in the community in the medical clinic, Acute care, ER and long-term care. locum as well as full time positions are available in Virden. Consideration will be given to any dates that the locum physician can provide.
Job Requirements
Start Date: Various End Date: Dec 31, 2023 Medical Specialization: Family Medicine	Schedule Type: Full Time Normal Work Hours: Monday to Friday, normal office hours
Schedule Description: daily hospital rounds, clinic patients, ER shifts shared with other physicians in the community.
Work Environment
Daily Average Patient Volume: 25 Number of Physicians in the practice group: 5 Number of Physicians in local practice available to provide service during the locum period: 4 Number of Physicians sharing the call roster: 4 Total number of Physicians in the Clinic: 5 Languages used in practice: English Will the physician be required to ER: Y	Additional Certification Required: ACLS, CMPA, PALS Type of EMR System: Accuro Dedicated Computer for Physician Use: Y High Speed Internet: Y Physician Parking Available: on site Local ambulance service: Y Access to Referral Centre by: Road Referral Centre: Brandon Regional health Centre
Work Environment Details: physicians needed to assist with weekday clinic and ER vacancy and some weekend ER shifrs. Virden Medical Associates is busy clinic that has 5 physicians. Virden has a staffed Emergency Department with 2 - 12-hour shifts and 24-hour weekend call. The ER is busy due to the oil industry in the area. Virden Health Centre has 26 acute care beds and when covering the ER call shifts, you are also on call for 3 PCH facilities in the area.
Travel	Accommodation
Access to facility by: Road Travel Details: Virden is located about 45 minutes West of Brandon. Perimeter air flies from Winnipeg to Brandon Monday- Friday, twice daily and Westjet flies into Brandon from Calgary daily as well.	Accommodation Type: Accommodation Details: accomodations could be hotel or an appartment Local recreation facilities: new skating arena, curling, 3 gym/fitness centres in the community and all your shopping needs
Compensation
Billing Schedule: Fee for Service Billing Type: Solo Billing Procedure: Electronic Billing
Other Remuneration Terms: ER rates are as per the hourly rates agreed on between Doctors MB and shared health for morning/day and evening shifts

Job: Family Physician

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