Family Medicine

Northern Health - BC; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Support for transition into practice

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

A health care provider organization in Quesnel, BC, is seeking a compassionate Family Physician. This role focuses on geriatric care and offers various flexible work arrangements. Candidates with a Certificate of Added Competence in Care of the Elderly are preferred. Enjoy a supportive community environment while working in a scenic region that blends small-town charm with outdoor recreation.

Qualifications

• Dedicated and compassionate Family Physician required.
• Focus on assessments, diagnoses, and care planning for older adults.
• Experience with locum opportunities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive geriatric care for older adults.
• Participate in community events and outreach.
• Ensure smooth transition for new-to-practice physicians.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Geriatric care

Education

Certificate of Added Competence in Care of the Elderly

Job description

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Position Overview

Northern Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Physician to join our medical team in Quesnel, BC, with a focus on geriatric care. The role involves providing assessments, diagnoses, and care planning for older adults. Candidates with a Certificate of Added Competence in Care of the Elderly or equivalent experience are preferred.

Work Arrangements

Physicians can choose to work at 0.5 FTE or up to 1.0 FTE by combining geriatric care with other community opportunities such as shifts at the Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC), Family Practice Oncology, Emergency Room, Surgical Assists, OAT clinic, and short-term locums. Flexible work options are available to match your interests and lifestyle.

Support and Compensation

New-to-practice physicians are supported through transition resources. Flexible remuneration models, including contract-based payment, are offered to facilitate your entry into practice.

Location and Community

Located in British Columbia’s scenic Cariboo region, Quesnel offers small-town charm, affordable living, and outdoor recreation. It’s an ideal place for building a long-term career or exploring new practice options.

Additional Information

• Applications for LOCUM opportunities are welcome during recruitment.
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

We welcome new-to-practice physicians and provide support for a smooth transition into the community and practice.