Family Medicine

Northern Health - BC; Prince George; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Northern BC is looking for Family Physicians in Prince George to provide comprehensive primary care. This role involves delivering longitudinal and urgent care, with opportunities for teaching and collaboration with the University Hospital of Northern BC. Ideal candidates will have a medical degree and experience in family practice. The position requires compliance with COVID-19 vaccination orders.

Benefits

Medical education opportunities

Supportive medical community

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Family Physician in British Columbia.
• Experience in both longitudinal and episodic patient care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care including longitudinal and episodic patient management.
• Engage in educational opportunities at the University of Northern BC Medical School.
• Participate in home visits if necessary.

Skills

Longitudinal care

Episodic care

Obstetrical care

Ability to work evenings

Education

Medical degree

BC REAP funding eligibility

Job description

In partnership with the Division of Family Practice Prince George, Northern Health is seeking full-service Family Physicians to provide primary care in this vibrant community. This includes both longitudinal care, episodic/urgent care and outpatient emergency services including after hours coverage as per the MOCAP contract.

Prince George is a dynamic and supportive medical community where family physicians can engage in a broad spectrum of family practice, including longitudinal, episodic and obstetrical care. Physicians can expand their skills and experience in many areas of interest. Training for such interests can be funded by the BC REAP (Rural Educational Action Plan).

The Prince George Division of Family Practice is one of the original Divisions in BC and are deeply involved in supporting the provision of health care in Prince George.

Some Of The Available Options Include

• Longitudinal inpatient work at UHNBC. You can provide inpatient care to your panel of attached patients in this community.
• Inpatient Doctor of the day shifts. The IDOD will admit unattached and out of town patients and start a plan of care. Note: This is NOT a hospitalist position
• The University Hospital of Northern BC in Prince George is a University of British Columbia Family Medicine teaching site with > 60% of our graduates practicing in Prince George or smaller communities.
• The University of Northern BC Medical School offers a plethora of options to become involved in teaching at all levels.
• Home of the Northern Continuing Medical Education Program which offers a full program of medical education opportunities: http://ncme.ca/
• Active innovative EMR (Electronic Medical Record) community using our home grown MOIS system which has expanding capacity for obtaining reports and data to support your practice and patients.

This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.