Top Benefits
About the role
Family Practice Locum Cover Needed
Family practice locum cover needed June - August 2025. The following dates are critical: June 9-13, July 14-18, August 4-15. Other dates available if desired.
We are a small, efficient, friendly office near the beach in Parksville. No on-call expectation. No hospital/ER. Any help would be gratefully appreciated.
Overhead
20%
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including (subject to change):
- Fee Premium: 4.62%
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change.
Community Information
Located in the heart of Oceanside, on the sheltered east coast of Vancouver Island, we are an active community of urban professionals, families with young children and retirees who have chosen to live in our community for a quality of life and the region's natural environment.
Parksville has one of the most temperature climates in all of Canada, with sandy beaches and activities galore for everyone from young families up to retirement. Parksville has a slower pace of life, where people take time to enjoy the beauty of the area and the endless outdoor activities. The major centres of Nanaimo and Victoria are readily accessible via the Island Parkway, and regularly scheduled ferry, air and float plane services from Nanaimo offer easy access to Vancouver.
Practice where the living is easy, and still have access to everything a big city has to offer just 2 hours away.
Job Types
Locum Family Practice
Department
Primary Care
Facility/Site
Blue Merle Medical Clinic
City
Parksville
Contact
Dr Dave Owen
Blue Merle Medical Clinic
Parksville, BC, V9P 2N8
t. 250 947 1444 email: alik@bluemerle.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Regular Office Hours
Remuneration
LFP or Fee for Service
Education, Training and Experience
Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
Job Status
Full-Time
Part-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.
Top Benefits
About the role
Family Practice Locum Cover Needed
Family practice locum cover needed June - August 2025. The following dates are critical: June 9-13, July 14-18, August 4-15. Other dates available if desired.
We are a small, efficient, friendly office near the beach in Parksville. No on-call expectation. No hospital/ER. Any help would be gratefully appreciated.
Overhead
20%
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including (subject to change):
- Fee Premium: 4.62%
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change.
Community Information
Located in the heart of Oceanside, on the sheltered east coast of Vancouver Island, we are an active community of urban professionals, families with young children and retirees who have chosen to live in our community for a quality of life and the region's natural environment.
Parksville has one of the most temperature climates in all of Canada, with sandy beaches and activities galore for everyone from young families up to retirement. Parksville has a slower pace of life, where people take time to enjoy the beauty of the area and the endless outdoor activities. The major centres of Nanaimo and Victoria are readily accessible via the Island Parkway, and regularly scheduled ferry, air and float plane services from Nanaimo offer easy access to Vancouver.
Practice where the living is easy, and still have access to everything a big city has to offer just 2 hours away.
Job Types
Locum Family Practice
Department
Primary Care
Facility/Site
Blue Merle Medical Clinic
City
Parksville
Contact
Dr Dave Owen
Blue Merle Medical Clinic
Parksville, BC, V9P 2N8
t. 250 947 1444 email: alik@bluemerle.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Regular Office Hours
Remuneration
LFP or Fee for Service
Education, Training and Experience
Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
Job Status
Full-Time
Part-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.