Internal Medicine

Health Match BC; Penticton; On-site; CAD 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation funding

Relocation incentives

Job summary

Health Match BC in Penticton, BC invites a dedicated Respirologist to join a dynamic team serving both hospital and community needs. The role offers bronchoscopy support, pleural procedures, and involvement in a Level 4 pulmonary function laboratory and Rapid Access Clinic.

An academic track is available to teach Internal Medicine and Family Medicine residents through UBC's Southern Medical Program. Locum opportunities are encouraged to experience the community before committing long-term.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respirology care for inpatients and outpatients within hospital and community settings.
• Access to bronchoscopy support and pleural procedures; participate in management of a Level 4 pulmonary function laboratory and Rapid Access Clinic.
• Engage in teaching and mentoring Internal Medicine and Family Medicine residents through University of British Columbia’s Southern Medical Program.
• Potentially participate in Internal Medicine/ICU call with a 1:8 to 1:10 rotation.

Job description

Role and Facility Information

We are looking for a dedicated Respirologist to join a dynamic and collegial team serving both hospital and community-based needs in Penticton, British Columbia. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established group providing comprehensive respiratory care to a diverse and growing population.

Our team offers a full-spectrum respirology practice, with a wide range of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities. You will have access to strong support for bronchoscopy, pleural procedures, and be involved in the management of a Level 4 pulmonary function laboratory and Rapid Access Clinic. The practice is diverse and well-established, serving a catchment of around 100,000 people, including a significant, generally healthy aging population within the South Okanagan and Kootenay region. You'll be exposed to a broad scope of respirology, supported by excellent collaboration across departments and access to a wide network of medical subspecialists.

For those with an academic interest, there is the opportunity to teach and mentor Internal Medicine and Family Medicine residents through the University of British Columbia’s Southern Medical Program. Interested candidates can choose to take part in Internal Medicine/ICU call, that is shared among a supportive group of internists, with a typical 1:8 to 1:10 rotation.

Penticton offers a highly desirable lifestyle, one that our current physicians value as a key part of their professional satisfaction. Whether you’re just finishing your training or are an experienced practitioner looking for a new challenge, this welcoming and well-functioning department provides the chance to grow your career in an environment that supports flexibility, collegiality, and high-quality patient care.

Locum opportunities are available and encouraged for those who want to experience firsthand the strength of our medical community before making a longer-term commitment.

Leadership development opportunities are available through Interior Health’s NAVIG8 Program.

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration Approx: $500,000 + MOCAP Level 1 (GIM and ICU). Approx: $400,000+ (without GIM and ICU)

Benefits and Incentives

Relocation Funding Available $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.) Based on a 1.0 FTE. *Relocation incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at the time of offer.