QHC Belleville General Hospital

QHC Belleville General Hospital
Internal Medicine Hospitalist
Quinte Health Care
The Division of Internal Medicine at Quinte Health Care Belleville General Hospital is
seeking three dedicated General Internal Medicine Hospitalists.
A dedicated Hospitalist will provide coverage to the Internal Medicine
Hospitalist service and will also participate in the Departmental on call
schedule. The Internal Medicine Hospitalist Service acts as a clinical
teaching unit with several residents and one Attending supported by an
experienced multidisciplinary team.
QHC Belleville General Hospital has 46 acute medical beds and 14 ICU
beds, a busy emergency room, full imaging support including nuclear
medicine, a multi-slice CT scanner with a Picture Archiving and
Communication System (PACS) and an MRI.
Members of the Department of Medicine and Critical Care work in a
collegial atmosphere and include specialists in cardiology, critical care,
general internal medicine, gastroenterology, infectious diseases,
respirology and oncology.
The QHC Department of Medicine and Critical Care operates in close
conjunction with our tertiary partners at Kingston General Hospital.
There will be opportunities for faculty appointment, resident supervision,
and a variety of CME opportunities in conjunction with Queen’s
University.
Bree Ricketts-Gaber
Quinte Health Care, 265 Dundas St. E, Belleville, ON K8N 5A9
p: 613-969-7400 or 1-800-483-2811 x 2600
f: 613-969-1451
bricketts-gaber@qhc.on.ca
www.qhc.on.ca
Qualifications
Successful applicants will possess Royal College certification in General Internal Medicine, or equivalent, and
will be eligible for independent licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
Excellent communication and team skills, and demonstrated leadership potential will be an asset.
Quinte Health Care
Quinte Health Care provides a wide range of high quality
health care services to 160,000 people living in the diverse
region of Prince Edward and Hastings Counties and the
southeast portion of Northumberland County.
Care is provided through four hospitals - QHC Belleville
General Hospital, QHC North Hastings Hospital, QHC
Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital and QHC
Trenton Memorial Hospital - and includes four emergency
departments, operating rooms at three sites, a
rehabilitation day hospital, children’s treatment
centre, ambulatory care clinics, community mental health
programs and a range of diagnostic services. There are
inpatient beds for acute medical patients, intensive care,
obstetrics, paediatrics, mental health, complex
continuing care, rehabilitation and surgery. QHC is
supported by strong volunteers and foundations.
QHC’s strategic directions for 2014/15 include enhance
the safety and quality of care, create an exceptional
patient experience, provide effective care transitions,
improve strategic enablers, and be an exceptional
workplace. QHC’s work on being an exceptional workplace
is led by an Exceptional Workplace Team and includes
a focus on staff, physician and volunteer engagement,
the creation of wellness rooms with fitness equipment
and a massage chair, wellness lunch and learns, and an
increased focus on celebrating all the amazing work QHC
has accomplished.
QHC’s values include Imagine its you, Respect everyone,
Take ownership, We all help provide care, and Always
strive to improve.
Bree Ricketts-Gaber
Quinte Health Care, 265 Dundas St. E, Belleville, ON K8N 5A9
p: 613-969-7400 or 1-800-483-2811 x 2600
f: 613-969-1451
bricketts-gaber@qhc.on.ca
www.qhc.on.ca
Our community
Belleville is located on the beautiful Bay of Quinte of Lake Ontario in southeastern Ontario. The region offers
a superb lifestyle, low cost of living, and excellent schools making the Quinte region a great place to live and
work.
Belleville includes picturesque waterfront with affordable homes set in safe communities; quality local
theatre, shopping and restaurants; and a growing economy for job seekers in and outside of health services.
Because of Belleville’s size, it offers all of the amenities of larger urban centers with the lifestyle advantages
of rural living.
Whether you are taking in a Belleville Bulls hockey game, enjoying the exciting sights and sounds of
Belleville’s Waterfront Festival, or tasting maple taffy on snow at Winterfest, there are community events
happening all year long. Prince Edward County with its picturesque wineries and quaint towns is just across
the bay. Sandbanks and Presqu’ile beaches are often rated among Canada’s top ten beaches.
The Friendly City offers top quality golfing at a variety of courses for all skill levels. The Bay of Quinte and
Moira River attract world-class anglers all year long. Sailing, boating, canoeing and kayaking provide the
perfect getaway in the summer. For the nature lover, there are miles of hiking and cycling trails within the
city.
Ottawa
Belleville is rich in culture,
entertainment and history.
Dating back to 1789 when the
United Empire Loyalists settled
on the banks of the Moira River,
you can see and feel our history
at the Glanmore Museum and
throughout Old East Hill.
Belleville is located along the
highway 401 corridor, and
Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and
Kingston are all easy driving
distance.
(2.5 hours to Belleville)
Bancroft
QHC North Hastings Hospital
H
Hwy 416
Hwy 62
Kingston
Belleville
(45 minutes to Belleville)
QHC Belleville General Hospital
Toronto
(1.5 hours to Belleville)
Hwy 401
H
Trenton
H
H Picton
QHC Prince Edward
County Memorial Hospital
QHC Trenton
Memorial Hospital
It’s all here... except you!
For further information about relocating or starting your medical practice in Belleville, please
contact Bree Ricketts-Gaber.
Bree Ricketts-Gaber
Quinte Health Care, 265 Dundas St. E, Belleville, ON K8N 5A9
p: 613-969-7400 or 1-800-483-2811 x 2600
f: 613-969-1451
bricketts-gaber@qhc.on.ca
www.qhc.on.ca