GIM Jobs – Rest of Canada
Resources
http://csim.ca/careers/
"Community"
Newfoundland and Labrador
http://www.practicenl.ca/?/jobs/default.asp
Corner Brook (west coast, right next to ski hills and Gros Morne) x 2 locum positions
180 bed hospital; catchment area of 82 000 people; full secondary care services
one locum GIM position: inpatient (including ICU), clinic
one locum position with axis on non-invasive cardio
St. Anthony (northern peninsula, right next to l’Anse-aux-Meadows) x 2 positions
52 bed hospital
one locum position
one permanent position
Gander (central NL, very cool art deco airport) x 3 position (2 permanent, 1 locum)
Catchment area of 117 000 people
Role: inpatient consults, on-call including ICU, outpatient clinics (incl DM and EST), +/- dialysis
Burin (southern peninsula) x 1 permanent position
42 bed hospital
Role: 2-3 clinics/wk; ½ call
Clarenville x 1 permanent position
49 acute care bed hospital
Prince Edward Island
Summerside (http://www.healthjobspei.ca/index.php?number=1053566&lang=E)
110 bed regional hospital, 8 bed ICU
1 full-time GIM position
4 other internists currently there
Nova Scotia (http://www.nshealth.ca/careers)
Cape Breton
(http://www.cbdha.nshealth.ca/IC2/Intranet/Apps/detail_view.cfm?MenuID=5029&CategoryID=1
&ID=28) (click on View details)
(lorianne.maclean@nshealth.ca)
Hospital 2 calls/month. Interest in benign hematology and endocrinology.
Catchment area of 130 000 people
Antigonish (2 hours from Halifax, home to St F.X. University!!!)
80 bed regional hospital; Cardiology focus
Part of 5 IM physician team including Rheum, Resp, Endo, GI
Kentville (alenia.kysela@nshealth.ca)
Truro and New Glasgow (shirley.symes@nshealth.ca)
New Brunswick
Campbellton Regional Hospital (in Baie-des-Chaleurs, right next to Québec border)
(https://www.careerbeacon.com/posting/369749/vitalit-health-network-r-seau-de-santvitalit/general-internist/campbellton/)
contact: evelyne.valotaire@vitalitenb.ca
163 beds; 6 bed ICU and consults on medical/surgical units and ED
Call shared amongst 5 internists.
Miramichi
150 bed hospital
(michael.hayden@horizonnb.ca)
Ontario
***Search Provincial job database at (https://hfojobs.healthforceontario.ca/en/list/?p=1) ***
(refine results for IM -> GIM on left side)
3 full pages of hits on 2015 Oct 4!!!
Markham (http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/GIMMarkhamAug26.pdf)
300 beds, 8 ORs, community teaching hospital affiliated with UofT
Currently 8 internitsts (of total of 42 specialists in Dept of Med)
Role: ospitalist MRP, hospital consultation, on-call, GIM clinic, pre-op clinic
Maternal-Child program with 4000 births/year
Sudbury (http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/IM_HSN.pdf)
Role: outpatient, inpatient consults, CTU
On call 3-4 days/month
Potential to develop outpatient specialty services
Potential for faculty appointment to Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM; Canada’s
youngest med school!)
Manitoba
Search Provincial job database at:
(https://healthcareersmanitoba.mua.hrdepartment.com/hr/ats/JobSearch/index/searchType:quic
k)
Brandon Regional Health Centre (contact mmkay@pmh-mb.ca)
313 bed hospital; 6 bed ICU; interest in ID an asset (who doesn’t have?)
Has CT, MRI, full radiology & ultrasound
Thompson General Hospital (contact mmacphail@nrha.ca)
Catchment area of 72 000 people spread over 400 000 km 2!
Saskachewan
Search Provincial job database at: (http://www.saskdocs.ca/work/opportunities/)
Regina (http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/InternalMedicine2015.pdf)
(http://www.saskdocs.ca/work/opportunities/job-posting/?jobid=3b115b17-b9a8-e411-80bd00155d48c199)
Joining group of 12 internists covering 2 hospitals (Regina GH and Pasqua Hosp)
Regina GH has everything except transplant. Has Med CTU.
Swift Current
(http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/June6-15GeneralInternistSwiftCurrent.pdf)
89 bed regional hospital opened in 2007, full secondary and some tertiary services
1/3 call
Prince Albert
(http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/June6-15GeneralInternistPrinceAlbert.pdf)
(http://www.saskdocs.ca/work/opportunities/job-posting/?jobid=d98e5579-01e9-e411-80c300155d48b9e3)
164 bed regional hospital (catchment area of 80 000 people)
call is ¼ or 1/5
additional interest in: cardio with echo, GI, ID, Neuro, ICU, Rheum
(NB: I assume not all of these, although that would be terribly fun!)
Alberta
Search Provincial job database at: (http://www.doctorjobsalberta.com/SearchResults.aspx)
Edmonton – Misericordia Hospital (UofA affiliated teaching hospital)
contact benjamin.sugars@covenanthealth.ca
Edmonton – Grey Nuns Hospital (UofA affiliated teaching hospital) x 2 GIM positions
contact amandab@ulaberta.ca (I know Dr Brisebois very well! She’s amazing!)
Grande Prairie – QEII Regional Hospital
144 bed hospital; 10 ICU; 5 ORs;
62 000 ER visits/yr; 9000 ORs/yr; 2000 deliveries/yr
GIM with interest in GI
Group of 6 GIM
British Columbia
Saanich Peninsula Hospital (30 min north of Victoria; Butchart Gardens at doorstep)
(http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/June19-15Internal%20Medicine%20opportunity%20Saanich%20Peninsula%20Vancouver%20Island.pdf)
59 bed hospital with 2 ORs, and a 148 bed LTC; no ICU
consultation to inpatients and ED, outpatient clinic, reading ECG & Holter, EST
Optional 6-8 weeks/year at Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria (UGME site for UBC)
Nanaimo – outpatient practice
(http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/June19-15GeneralInternistNanaimoBC.pdf)
EST, Holter, 24-hr BP
Right across from Nanaimo Regional General Hosp, but no obligation to do call
Northwest Territories
Yellowknife (http://www.practicenorth.ca/uploads/2015_Internist_Ad-Stanton-Feb%2022015.pdf)
*** Highly recommended by P Willemot ***
100-bed hospital with all base specialties; has CT and ultrasound
¼ call and coverage of 4-5 bed ICU; consults to inpatients and ED
Varied and flexible outpatient practice including EST, Holter, ECGs, 24-hr BP, DM
Option of echo, GI, HCV, bronch, TB (not required)
Yukon
Whitehorse (http://www.yukonmd.ca/careers.php)
None advertised, but might be interested if one were to contact directly.
Currently gets locum coverage from BC.
Nunavut
No specialist full-time positions. U of Ottawa provides visiting specialists.
"Academia"
Positions best sought by contacting GIM Division director of university in city of interest. If you
need assistance, let me know and I can help.
St. John’s (http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/GIM%20July%2015.pdf)
Role: University teaching hospital: Inpatient, outpatient and call overage; teaching UGME and
residents
Ottawa – Hôpital Monfort
(http://csim.ca/wp-content/uploads/career_opportunities/June22-15MIGMonfort.pdf)
289 beds, of which 97 are Medicine CTU
Francophone U of Ottawa University teaching hospital
Role: Hospitalist on Medical CTU (7 days of 15-20 inpatients)
Teaching residents in IM (4/year), family med, and clerkship students
Edmonton – Royal Alexandra Hospital - Obs Med
Academic General Internist with interest in Obs Med
http://www.doctorjobsalberta.com/Jobs.Edmonton.Academic-General-Internist-with-interest-inObstetric-Medicine.15-RAH-MED-GIM-17.aspx
contact narmin.kassam2@albertahealthservices.ca (I know Dr. Kassam very well. She is
Division director of GIM and an amazing internist.)
Updated 2015 Oct 4