Cardiologist with Cardiac Device Implanting Specialty 200-0979
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Cardiologist with Cardiac Device Implanting Specialty
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Island Health’s Department of Cardiology has an opportunity for a full-time Cardiologist with Cardiac Device implant specialty training to join an existing team at NRGH. The successful candidate will work alongside a dedicated group of cardiac internists and intensivists to establish a Heart Health Division in Nanaimo, which will be part of the well-established 20-member Division of Cardiology in Victoria.
Eligible applicants must hold Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Cardiology and demonstrate competency in all aspects of cardiology. Responsibilities include coverage of both the coronary care unit and cardiology wards. On-call duties are for Cardiology on Call coverage only. The role involves device implantation and clinical oversight/management of patients in the local Pacemaker Clinic. Additional training in device management can be provided through the affiliated electrophysiology and device management group at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria.
Academic affiliation and teaching opportunities are available through the University of British Columbia, Island Medical Program, offering a rich environment for learners from medical students to fellows.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Community Information:
Nanaimo (population 87,000) is a growing, vibrant, and family-oriented community with proximity to Victoria and Vancouver. It offers access to recreational activities and one of the best climates in Canada. Nearby Mt. Washington provides excellent downhill and cross-country skiing, often with the deepest snowpack in North America.
Nanaimo also offers a variety of cultural and educational opportunities, including an 800-seat theatre, Vancouver Island University, and renowned private schools.
Job Types: Permanent, Specialty
Department: Cardiology
Facility/Site: NRGH
City: Nanaimo
Contact: Interested candidates should send their CV and letter of interest to the designated contact. Applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.
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Company
Island Health
Location
Nanaimo
Country
Canada
Salary
200.000
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