Family Practitioner - St. Anthony's Primary Care Clinic (Western Communities PCN) (100-2025)

Island Health; Sooke, Metchosin, Esquimalt, Langford, Colwood; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Island Health is seeking a locum Family Practitioner for St. Anthony's Primary Care Clinic in a vibrant waterfront community. The clinic offers a full range of family practice services and is ideal for someone looking for flexible coverage options, either part-time or full-time. With a rich community heritage and proximity to natural beauty and downtown Victoria, this position allows practitioners to engage with a diverse patient base while enjoying an adventurous lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Must have licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC.
• Ability to provide both in-person and virtual care.
• Experience with diverse patient populations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary care provider for an existing patient panel.
• Add new patients and manage rapid access care.
• Provide care that is culturally safe for all patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

Job description

Family Practitioner - St. Anthony's Primary Care Clinic (Western Communities PCN) (100-2025)

Reference Number

100-2025

St. Anthony's Primary Care Clinic is seeking locum coverage for vacation coverage. St. Anthony's Primary Care Clinic is a full service family practice consisting of all ages and complexities. FP services are key to being able to improve attachment and access to primary care either in person or virtually in a culturally safe manner.

The practitioner will be the most responsible primary care provider for an existing panel, will add new patients, and see rapid access patients for the clinic as a whole. The clinic will consider both full time or part time coverage as to your preference.

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Community Information:

The Westshore encompasses the communities of Langford, Colwood, Metchosin, the Highlands, Esquimalt/View Royal and the Juan the Fuca Coast, in addition to the First Nations of Esquimalt, Songhees, and Scia’new. Population is approximately 94,000 with an average age of 39.7 years.

A waterfront community, the Westshore features a rich heritage and a unique connection to nature. A short drive into the downtown Victoria core, and an overall lower cost of living, the Westshore is a great choice to live and work.

Cycle or walk the famous Galloping Goose Regional Trail, which winds through 55 picturesque kilometres of the Westshore, or discover the surrounding lakes (Langford Lake, Glen Lake and Florence Lake) and hike Mount Finlayson, Mount Wells and Goldstream Provincial Park.

Langford is Canada’s fastest growing municipality, showcasing a 20.9% increase in population in five years. Population is approximately 25,000.

It is in proximity to Victoria General Hospital, which serves Vancouver Island with its specialty services.

Job Types

Locum Family Practice

Department

Primary Care

Facility/Site

St. Anthony's Primary Care Clinic, 582 Goldstream Avenue, Victoria, BC V9B 2W7 (Western Communities PCN)

City

Start Date

November 1, 2023

Contact

Clinic hours: Monday to Friday 0800-1600hrs.

Remuneration

Fee-For-Service

Education, Training and Experience

Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC