Indigenous Community Family Physician — Remote & On‑Call

Manitoba Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization seeks a Family Physician for Norway House Hospital. Responsibilities include travel to provide care and strong health assessment skills are essential. Applicants must have qualifications such as CMPA membership and various advanced life support certifications. The role emphasizes independence, teamwork, and sensitivity to Indigenous cultures. Compensation aligns with Doctors Manitoba agreements.

Qualifications

• Must hold licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, or be eligible.
• Current membership in the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA).

Responsibilities

• Physicians deploy from Winnipeg to community sites through chartered aircraft.
• Must demonstrate an appreciation of Indigenous worldviews and provide trauma-informed care.

Skills

Health assessment and clinical skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Collaborative interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Time management

Sensitivity to Indigenous worldviews

Education

Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba

Current membership in CMPA

ACLS certification

ATLS certification (within 6 months)

PALS certification (within 6 months)

NRP certification (within 6 months)

Indigenous cultural awareness course (within 6 months)

Job description

A healthcare organization seeks a Family Physician for Norway House Hospital. Responsibilities include travel to provide care and strong health assessment skills are essential. Applicants must have qualifications such as CMPA membership and various advanced life support certifications. The role emphasizes independence, teamwork, and sensitivity to Indigenous cultures. Compensation aligns with Doctors Manitoba agreements.