Family Practice ROS (200-1691)
Top Benefits
About the role
Family Practice ROS (200-1691)
Reference Number
200-1691
Practice full service family medicine on beautiful Salt Spring Island!
Join our collegial group of physicians, MOAs and an office manager at the Saltspring Island Health Centre.
Physicians typically work 2-3 days in clinic plus 18-24 hours of ER call coverage per week. Physicians have the option to focus their practice more towards clinic-based work or acute care/ER as needed. We have individual practices but collaborate often in the care of our patients. Physicians work across all community settings to help deliver care where it is needed. This also includes managing patients admitted to hospital, presenting through the ER or residing in residential care.
In addition to office work, the position requires hospital privileges at LMH for Inpatient care, and Doctor of the Day program, as well as Long Term Care services.
Hours of Work:
- Monday to Friday, 9am -4pm
Remuneration:
- All physicians are on LFP payment model for clinic work. Remuneration for ED shifts is on contract: range $300-$340/hr. LFP payment model for LTC and in patient rounding
Overhead:
- Calculated based on days in clinic and is approximately $450/day
Benefits:
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including (subject to change):
- Recruitment Incentive: up to a maximum of $10,000 (pro-rated based on FTE)
- Relocation: up to a maximum of $15,000 (amount based on location relocating from)
- Flat fee: $12,366.72
- Fee Premium: 7.98%
- CME: $2,200/annum year 3-4 and $4,400/annum after 4 years in the community.
The above amounts are current as of August 2024 and may be subject to change.
For more information, please visit: Rural Practice Programs - Province of British Columbia
Community Information:
Salt Spring is a busy community, with a wide variety of arts, culture, sports and recreation opportunities. Salt Spring has a unique, semi-tropical microclimate. Snow is rare! Its unique combination of thriving arts and agriculture communities, beautiful natural environment, and quiet charm make it a vacation destination for many. The social climate is progressive and relaxed, and we celebrate and respect our multiculturalism and history. Salt Spring is home to four public elementary schools and one secondary school. There are sport facilities including swimming pool, tennis, squash and pickle ball courts, soccer fields, and baseball diamonds. It is home to the ArtSpring theatre and the legendary Saturday Market.
Job Types
Permanent Family Practice
Department
Primary Care
Facility/Site
Salt Spring Island Health Centre
164 Kings Lane
Salt Spring Island, B.C., V8K 2P7
City
Salt Spring Island
Start Date
July 1, 2026
Contact
Christal Lawson
Medical Staff Recruiter, ROS Lead
medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
9am to 4pm
Remuneration
LFP
Education, Training and Experience
Eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
Job Status
Full-Time
About Island Health
Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.
Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.
Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.
Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.
Family Practice ROS (200-1691)
Top Benefits
About the role
Family Practice ROS (200-1691)
Reference Number
200-1691
Practice full service family medicine on beautiful Salt Spring Island!
Join our collegial group of physicians, MOAs and an office manager at the Saltspring Island Health Centre.
Physicians typically work 2-3 days in clinic plus 18-24 hours of ER call coverage per week. Physicians have the option to focus their practice more towards clinic-based work or acute care/ER as needed. We have individual practices but collaborate often in the care of our patients. Physicians work across all community settings to help deliver care where it is needed. This also includes managing patients admitted to hospital, presenting through the ER or residing in residential care.
In addition to office work, the position requires hospital privileges at LMH for Inpatient care, and Doctor of the Day program, as well as Long Term Care services.
Hours of Work:
- Monday to Friday, 9am -4pm
Remuneration:
- All physicians are on LFP payment model for clinic work. Remuneration for ED shifts is on contract: range $300-$340/hr. LFP payment model for LTC and in patient rounding
Overhead:
- Calculated based on days in clinic and is approximately $450/day
Benefits:
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including (subject to change):
- Recruitment Incentive: up to a maximum of $10,000 (pro-rated based on FTE)
- Relocation: up to a maximum of $15,000 (amount based on location relocating from)
- Flat fee: $12,366.72
- Fee Premium: 7.98%
- CME: $2,200/annum year 3-4 and $4,400/annum after 4 years in the community.
The above amounts are current as of August 2024 and may be subject to change.
For more information, please visit: Rural Practice Programs - Province of British Columbia
Community Information:
Salt Spring is a busy community, with a wide variety of arts, culture, sports and recreation opportunities. Salt Spring has a unique, semi-tropical microclimate. Snow is rare! Its unique combination of thriving arts and agriculture communities, beautiful natural environment, and quiet charm make it a vacation destination for many. The social climate is progressive and relaxed, and we celebrate and respect our multiculturalism and history. Salt Spring is home to four public elementary schools and one secondary school. There are sport facilities including swimming pool, tennis, squash and pickle ball courts, soccer fields, and baseball diamonds. It is home to the ArtSpring theatre and the legendary Saturday Market.
Job Types
Permanent Family Practice
Department
Primary Care
Facility/Site
Salt Spring Island Health Centre
164 Kings Lane
Salt Spring Island, B.C., V8K 2P7
City
Salt Spring Island
Start Date
July 1, 2026
Contact
Christal Lawson
Medical Staff Recruiter, ROS Lead
medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
9am to 4pm
Remuneration
LFP
Education, Training and Experience
Eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
Job Status
Full-Time
About Island Health
Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.
Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.
Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.
Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.