Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Health Match BC; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSA Fee Premium 6.93%

Job summary

Health Match BC is seeking a locum physician to cover a maternity leave at ValleyCare Medical Clinic in Courtenay, BC. The assignment involves four mornings per week (Monday-Thursday) with 3 in-person clinic sessions and 1 virtual session, plus an option to work a few afternoons at The Foundry for youth aged 12–24.

Locum dates span January 4 to March 31, 2027 and May 3 to June 11, 2027. Compensation is fee-for-service under RSA, with a potential 6.93% fee premium depending on RSA terms.

Responsibilities

• Provide locum maternity leave coverage at ValleyCare Medical Clinic in Courtenay, BC, four mornings per week (Mon-Thu) with 3 in-office and 1 virtual session.
• Option to work a few afternoons per week at The Foundry to support youth aged 12–24, if desired.

Job description

Role and Facility Information

Seeking locum coverage at ValleyCare Medical Clinic in Courtenay, BC to cover a maternity leave. Coverage involves four mornings per week (Monday-Thursday; 3 in-office and 1 virtual). Option to work a few afternoons per week at The Foundry (support for youth ages 12-24) if desired.

Locum Dates

January 4 to March 31, 2027

May 3 to June 11, 2027

Benefits

• May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Fee Premium - 6.93%

Community Information

On the north central region of Vancouver Island, the City of Courtenay, along with the neighboring communities of the Town of Comox and Village of Cumberland, comprises one of the fastest growing areas on the island – the Comox Valley, located on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation. Courtenay is the valley’s largest urban centre, where you’ll find urban amenities wrapped in small town charm and character. Comox is the seaside community with a high walkability score and quick access to some of the Island’s best beaches. Cumberland honors its coal mining past while celebrating the latest music scenes, family festivals and extensive mountain biking trails. The Comox Valley is home to Mount Washington, Vancouver Island’s largest ski resort, and serves as the gateway to both Strathcona Provincial Park and the Desolation Sound group of islands. The recreational options are endless and well complemented by thriving arts and culture communities and a wide array of boutiques, restaurants and fine dining.

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service

Benefits and Incentives

• Other Benefits/Incentives May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Fee Premium - 6.93%