Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Health Match BC; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation leave

Relocation funding available

Recruitment incentive

Retention premium

Retention flat fee

Job summary

Health Match BC is assisting a busy, 14-physician clinic in Salmon Arm, BC. This office-based practice uses Med Access EMR and offers ER and obstetrics as optional services. Inpatient and long-term care are provided by local family physicians with hospital privileges at Shuswap Lake General Hospital.

The hospital is a 40-bed Level 2 facility serving about 60,000 people, with 24-hour ED, labs, imaging, and surgical services. Salmon Arm is known for its mild climate and year-round recreation.

Job description

Role and Facility Information

Great opportunity to join our clinic, an established, busy 14‑physician, fully computerized office‑based practice in a thriving clinic in the beautiful Shuswap. Med Access EMR and congenial colleagues. ER and Obstetrics are available but not essential. Inpatient care and long‑term care are provided by the community of family physicians and supported by call group coverage, as well as hospital privileges at Shuswap Lake General Hospital.

Shuswap Lake General Hospital is a 40‑bed Level 2 Community Hospital serving a referral population of 60,000. This hospital offers a 24‑hour Emergency Department, laboratory and radiology, surgical, inpatient, ambulatory and outpatient care and obstetrical care. Additional features include operating rooms, CT, Echocardiograph, Level 2 ICU and visiting clinics that include orthopedics, urology, obstetrics/gynecology and pediatrics. Tertiary centres are located in Kelowna and Kamloops.

Salmon Arm has a very active community, enjoys a mild climate and offers excellent year‑round recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, skiing, golfing, and watersports and is very lifestyle focused.

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee‑for‑Service

Benefits and Incentives

Vacation Leave Negotiable May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 8.12% Retention Flat Fee $10,110 Relocation Funding Available $15,000 max with original, eligible receipts Recruitment Incentive $10,000 prorated if not full time