Emergency Medicine

Health Match BC; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Emergency Medicine Physician in a beautiful oceanfront city on Vancouver Island. This role offers flexibility and a chance to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings while providing essential healthcare services. With a regional population of over 50,000 and a busy ER, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community. The position includes teaching opportunities with medical students, ensuring a fulfilling professional experience. Enjoy a high quality of life with access to outdoor activities, eco-tourism, and a family-friendly environment. This is a unique chance to grow your career in a supportive and vibrant community.

Benefits

Relocation funding (up to $15,000)

Recruitment incentives (up to $10,000)

Retention Premium (6.09%)

Retention Flat Fee ($9,242)

Qualifications

• Eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.
• Teaching opportunities with the University of British Columbia’s Island Medical Program.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care to patients in a high-volume ER.
• Participate in teaching medical students and residents.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Patient Care

Teaching

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Full Licensure with College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

Job description

Role and Facility Information

The North Island department of Emergency Medicine in Campbell River is currently looking to hire Emergency Medicine Physicians. North Island Hospital Campbell River and District is the regional center for North Vancouver Island, serving an immediate population of close to 40,000 and a regional population of over 50,000. The ER has about 25,000 visits per year (70 visits per day). Local specialties include ICU, general surgery, anesthesia, OB/GYN, pediatrics, orthopedics, plastic surgery, ENT.

Applicants must be eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. Affiliation with the University of British Columbia’s Island Medical Program provides teaching opportunities to medical students and residents. The successful candidates will enjoy scheduling flexibility and excellent lifestyle opportunities on beautiful Vancouver Island.

Community Information

Campbell River, a beautiful oceanfront city with a population of 40,000, is located mid-point on Vancouver Island’s east coast. The surrounding waters of Discovery Passage, along with numerous lakes and rivers, offer an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts. The community is well-positioned for eco-travel tours, servicing Desolation Sound, and the Broughton and Queen Charlotte Islands. It is a family-friendly area with affordable housing, offering outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, skiing, boating, and fishing. Year-round, residents can enjoy golf or visit Mt. Washington Resort for skiing and mountain biking. The municipal airport, just 10 minutes from downtown, provides daily flights from Vancouver and charter services to northern communities, facilitating easy travel and transport. Campbell River offers unmatched access to ocean sports, hiking, and eco-tourism in northern Vancouver Island, with a high quality of life, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities.

Terms and Benefits

Compensation: Alternative Payment Arrangement

Benefits and Incentives: May include additional remuneration under the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), such as Retention Premium (6.09%), Retention Flat Fee ($9,242), relocation funding (up to $15,000, based on distance), and recruitment incentives (up to $10,000, prorated).

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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