Hospitalist

Health Match BC; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 336,000 - 471,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation funding

Job summary

Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) invites applications for a hospitalist to deliver compassionate, high quality care within a collegial team. The role supports a regional tertiary centre serving diverse communities and Indigenous populations, with a focus on mentorship and ongoing professional development.

Full time hospitalists work 24 weeks per year with a 72-hour weekly average, six day shifts, one late shift, and one overnight home call.

Qualifications

• Hospitalists provide care across the lifespan in a regional tertiary centre.
• Mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration are emphasized.
• Flexibility with scheduling and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, high quality care in a hospitalist practice.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, CME, and teaching residents/students.
• Engage in leadership development and NAVIG8 program opportunities.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Collaboration

Compassionate care

Job description

Role and Facility Information

At Royal Inland Hospital (RIH), you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high quality care while working in a collegial and supportive hospitalist practice. As the regional tertiary referral centre for the Thompson Cariboo Shuswap, RIH offers a diverse and engaging clinical environment where hospitalists manage a wide spectrum of conditions, including acute illness, chronic disease, complex geriatric care, and trauma. You will care for patients across the lifespan and serve a richly diverse population, including Indigenous communities and new Canadians, with seasonal and regional variations providing continual clinical interest. You will be supported by an experienced and collaborative hospitalist team, with a strong emphasis on mentorship, comprehensive onboarding, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing professional development to help you thrive in your role. The scheduling model at RIH is designed to support flexibility and long term sustainability. Full time hospitalists work 24 weeks per year, averaging 72 hours per week, with each week consisting of six day shifts, one 12 hour late shift to midnight (on site until 11 p.m.), and one 8 hour overnight home call. For a 1.0 FTE, this averages one extended late shift and one overnight call every two weeks, with call frequency adjustable based on individual preference. All hours worked between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. are eligible for MOCAP Level 2. Part time opportunities are also welcomed and supported. RIH places a strong value on lifelong learning and academic involvement. Hospitalists participate in interdisciplinary rounds, supported CME, and conferences, and have opportunities to teach family practice residents, UBC third year clerks, and fourth year visiting students. Leadership development is also available through Interior Health’s NAVIG8 Program. If you are a hospitalist driven by clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care, we invite you to join a practice where your work truly makes a difference.

Compensation

Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract Estimated Remuneration For a full time hospitalist, anticipate an annual base income of $336,168.00 or $200.10/ hour. Up to an additional 40% is also available with group contract incentives. MOCAP level 2 and After Hours Premiums also provided. Physician Overhead There is small overhead payment of $3.48 per hour worked.

Benefits and Incentives

Relocation Funding Available $Relocation reimbursement up to a maximum of $9,000 for moves within BC, $12,000 for moves within Canada, and $15,000 for those relocating from outside Canada (with eligible detailed receipts). *Relocation incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at the time of offer.