Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Job summary

Provide primary and long-term care to patients at Leroux Medical Clinic. Participate in an emergency coverage rotation at Elk Valley Hospital, with shifts of approximately eight hours, seven to eight times per month.

Job details

Role and Facility Information Family Physician – Leroux Medical Clinic, Fernie, BC About Us Leroux Medical Clinic is a well-established healthcare clinic committed to providing exceptional medical care to the vibrant community of Fernie, BC. We are seeking two dedicated and compassionate Physicians to join our team. At Leroux Medical Clinic, we believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment with our allied care providers, medical staff and physicians. Our clinic has recently undergone a renovation, providing each new physician with their own dedicated exam room and charting space to settle in comfortably. At Leroux, we’ve got your back with excellent administrative and billing support, plus hands-on mentorship that really makes a difference. You'll be working alongside a seasoned clinic owner and a skillful, supportive office manager and staff that will lend their expertise in billing and panel management—creating the perfect environment for you to thrive as a new physician or seasoned veteran. Position Overview As a family physician at Leroux Medical Clinic, you will deliver primary and long-term care to our patients. Clinic hours are flexible, accommodating both full and part time work arrangements. In addition to your clinic work, you will participate in emergency coverage rotation with a community of collegial physicians at the Elk Valley Hospital in Fernie. The shifts are 8 hours, approximately 7 to 8 times a month. The Elk Valley Hospital is a 20-bed facility, offering a range of services including emergency care, inpatient services, and diagnostic imaging. Why Fernie? In the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Fernie is a charming mountain town that offers an exceptional quality of life. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Fernie is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is world-renowned for its skiing, mountain biking, and fishing, offering year-round activities for every level of adventurer. Fernie's alpine is a skier's dream, and its trails draw mountain bikers from around the globe. For anglers, the Elk River provides some of the best fly-fishing experiences in the world. Living in Fernie means enjoying a balanced lifestyle with a close-knit community feel. Whether you're looking to raise a family or simply seeking a change of pace, Fernie provides the perfect backdrop for both professional and personal fulfillment. How To Apply If you are a dedicated Physician looking to make a meaningful impact in a beautiful and welcoming community, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Leroux Medical Clinic and become a part of the Fernie community, where your expertise and compassion will be valued and appreciated. Please connect with Sarann at 250-423-6404 for a friendly chat to learn more! Request Info Terms Compensation Compensation Type Combination Estimated Remuneration Please Inquire Physician Overhead Please inquire Benefits and Incentives Vacation Leave Please inquire May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 15.54% Retention Flat Fee $24,083 Relocation Funding Available $9-12,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Request Info

What you’ll do

Provide primary and long-term care to patients at Leroux Medical Clinic. Participate in an emergency coverage rotation at Elk Valley Hospital, with shifts of approximately eight hours, seven to eight times per month.

Requirements

The posting seeks dedicated and compassionate physicians to join the clinic; it does not specify formal education, licensing, or experience requirements. Physicians should be prepared to provide clinic-based care and participate in the hospital emergency coverage rotation.

Benefits

• Retention Premium
• Retention Flat Fee
• Relocation Funding
• Recruitment Incentive
• Administrative Support
• Billing Support
• Mentorship

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Primary Care
• Long-Term Care
• Emergency Care
• Patient Care
• Medical Billing
• Panel Management
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Compassion

Job areas

• Healthcare

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