Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

HealthMatch BC; Scotch Creek; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant community in Scotch Creek, where you can live and work at the beautiful Shuswap Lake! This position offers a unique opportunity to provide primary health care services in a well-established clinic, serving a diverse patient panel. Enjoy a flexible schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance while being part of a caring community. With competitive compensation, including retention premiums and relocation funding, this role is perfect for physicians looking to make a meaningful impact in a growing area. Experience the beauty of British Columbia while advancing your career in healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Vacation Leave (negotiable)

Retention Premium: 11.34%

Relocation Funding: $15,000

Recruitment Incentive: $15,000

Qualifications

• Mandatory CPSBC License and CCFP Certification required.
• Membership in CMPA is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care services to a patient panel of approximately 2,500.
• Collaborate with allied health professionals and community programs.

Skills

CPSBC License

CCFP Certification

CMPA Membership

Job description

Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License Full Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Mandatory Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory

This position provides the opportunity to live and work at the beautiful Shuswap Lake! The CHC is situated in Scotch Creek and provides Allied & Primary Health Care Services to the 7 lake communities of the North Shuswap. NSHC is a shared care model, equipped for two clinic physicians to serve a patient panel of approximately 2,500 patients with a healthy community wait list.

The clinic is well established and well staffed with MOA's, a LPN, a Mental Health Worker, Registered Massage Therapist, and Clinic Executive Director who manages the overall operations of the health center. Allied health includes on site bi-weekly lab services, foot care nurse and monthly public health nurse.

NSHC also works closely with the Community Paramedicine Program and Better at Homes Program to ensure patients receive much needed in home supports. The North Shuswap Seniors & Community Resource Centre which is attached to the clinic provides resources to the community, education and a support network for seniors in the community. A pharmacy is located next to the health center and the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops is approximately an hour away.

The North Shuswap is a vibrant and growing community attracting people of all ages and walks of life. Our Community Health Care Centre offers a flexible schedule to ensure a healthy work-life balance and we are looking for physicians who want to be part of this diverse and caring community!

Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type: Fee-for-Service Billing Split 80/20

Benefits and Incentives

Vacation Leave: negotiable. May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:

1. Retention Premium: 11.34%
2. Retention Flat Fee: $11,402
3. Relocation Funding Available: $15,000
4. Recruitment Incentive: $15,000

Live and work in BC

Scotch Creek

Scotch Creek is representative of the 7 communities of the sunny North Shuswap. The North Shuswap is home away from home for many Western Canadians looking to wind down at one of the largest lakes in the province. A lake that is premier for boating and swimming, as well as pristine sunrise and sunset watching, and just plain old relaxing. Seasonal recreational opportunities include fishing, boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, and wake surfing as well as stand-up paddling.