Locum and Full-Time Emergency Physician Opportunities – Belleville General Hospital, Ontario

Job Description

*Locum and Full-Time Emergency Physician Opportunities – Belleville General Hospital, Ontario*

*About Us*

Nestled on the shores of the beautiful Bay of Quinte in Southeastern Ontario, Belleville General Hospital is a robust *260- bed community hospital* serving a vibrant region with excellent access to Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and upstate New York. Our Emergency Department sees over *39,500 cases annually*, with daily patient volumes ranging from *95–120*.

*Locum Opportunities*

We have *various locum shifts available from **September 1–30*.

Opportunities exist in both the *fast-track* and *higher acuity* area. All shifts average 8-9 hours. There may be up to four physicians on duty, depending on the time of day.

*Remuneration*

Competitive remuneration via Alternate Funding Agreement (daily rates based on shift + shadow billing)

* Approximate hourly rates: $*226.00 - $288.00*, depending on the shift and time of day with a shadow billing premium of 37%.
* Full-time physicians can expect *$350,000–$400,000 annually*
* *City of Belleville incentives up to $75,000*\* (\*for full-time positions with return-of-service)
* Accommodation and/or travel may be available.

*Qualifications*
We’re looking for physicians with *CCFP* (with ED experience), *CCFP-EM, FRCPC*, or *ABMS*. New grads are welcome to apply as well.

Applicants must be:

* Current with *ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications*
* Eligible for *Ontario licensure*

*Support & Resources*

* A dedicated team of emergency nurses
* There is support from specialists in *family medicine, paediatrics, internal medicine, ICU, general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, urology, anesthesiology, oncology, OBGYN, psychiatry, ENT, ophthalmology, radiology and interventional radiology*
* Access to *point-of-care ultrasound (3 machines, including endocavitary and transesophageal probes)*
* State-of-the-art diagnostics including *64-slice CT scanner, MRI, and 24/7 ultrasounds/CTs*
* Proximity to *Kingston General Hospital (55 min)* for tertiary support in neurosurgery, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, plastic surgery, and trauma care

*Teaching & Academic Opportunities*
Many of our full-time emergency physicians are affiliated with *Queen’s University* as Adjunct Assistant Professors, participating in *resident training* through the Queen’s Belleville Family Medicine Program.

*Quinte Health*

Quinte Health includes *four hospitals*—Belleville General, North Hastings, Prince Edward County Memorial, and Trenton Memorial—providing care across *335+ inpatient beds, 4 EDs, multiple ORs, ambulatory care clinics, rehab services, and mental health programs*. Physicians may have opportunities to work across *multiple sites*.

*Community Highlights*
The Quinte region offers *diverse landscapes*: lakes, wine country, beaches (Sandbanks), and picturesque towns. With *affordable homes, low cost of living, excellent schools, and vibrant arts & dining scenes*, you can enjoy an ideal *work-life balance*. Belleville and Quinte West are conveniently located along *Highway 401*, with easy drives to Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Kingston.
Join our collaborative and supportive team! Please send your *CV and cover letter* to:

*Martha Farrell*
Physician Recruitment and Retention Coordinator, Quinte Health
*mfarrell@quintehealth.ca*

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $300,000.00-$400,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week

Work Location: In person