Top Benefits
About the role
###VIHA-7403
New
Status
Open
Site
Campbell River Hospital
Site Type
Hospital
Type of Position
Permanent
Date Range
Hours of Work
Full Time
On Call
Comments
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
#####Qualifications, Education and Skills
####Requisites
Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License
Full
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Mandatory
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)
Mandatory
##Role and Facility Information
Island Health has a full-time vacancy available at the Campbell River Hospital for an Obstetrician/Gynecologist. Applicants will hold certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Obstetrics & Gynecology and be eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
Applicants must demonstrate experience as well as comfort working as part of an integrated care team with other hospital-focused specialist physicians and support colleagues, family physicians, midwives and nurses. Participation in teaching through the University of British Columbia (UBC) Island Medical Program is expected. Academic appointment through UBC is available to qualified applicant. Participation in the ongoing MORE-OB program is expected as is ongoing NRP certification.
The Campbell River Hospital is a brand new 95 bed acute care facility, managed by Island Health that serves a referral population of 60,000. This new facility includes an 6-bed ICU and a 6-bed telemetry unit. The hospital has a closed ICU and diagnostic imaging services include CT and MRI scanners.
The maternity unit has 7 LDRP rooms with adjacent access to the OR. There are approximately 400 deliveries per year. Neonatal and pediatric care is provided by 2 pediatricians and NRP trained family physicians. A third pediatrician is being recruited. 24 hour epidural cover is provided by a rota of 6 anaesthetists. The OR has 4 operating rooms. OR access for non-emergent cases is by waiting list and managed by the obstetrics and gynecology department.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement including:
-
Fee Premium - 6.09%
-
Annual Flat Fee - $9,437.76
-
Recruitment Incentive - $10,000 (pro-rated for FTE amount)
-
Relocation Costs - up to a maximum of $15,000 (Depending on location moving from)
-
Rural CME $3,000 for 3-4 years, $6,000 for more than 4 years
The above amounts are current as of May 2025 and may be subject to change.
Community Information
The beautiful oceanfront city of Campbell River, population 40,000, is located at mid-point on Vancouver Island’s east coast. The surrounding waters of Discovery Passage, and adjacent numerous lakes and rivers, offer an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Enjoy year-round access to world-class golf courses or visit Mt. Washington Resort for spectacular winter skiing and summer mountain biking.
The Campbell River municipal airport is a mere 10 minutes from the heart of downtown and is a busy hub of activity. Regular daily flights from Vancouver bring business and vacation travelers while charter flights transport supplies and people to a myriad of northern communities and activities.
Campbell River offers unparalleled access to ocean sports, hiking and eco-tourism activities in the northern sections of Vancouver Island. With its enviable west coast climate, stunning natural beauty and endless recreational opportunities, Campbell River offers a quality of life second to none!
##Terms
####Compensation
Compensation Type
Fee-for-Service
##Benefits and Incentives
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
Retention Premium
6.09%
Retention Flat Fee
$9,438
Relocation Funding Available
$ up to a maximum of $15,000 (Depending on location moving from)
Recruitment Incentive
$$10,000 (pro-rated for FTE amount)
Other Benefits/Incentives
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement including: - Fee Premium - 6.09% - Annual Flat Fee - $9,437.76 - Recruitment Incentive - $10,000 (pro-rated for FTE amount) - Relocation Costs - up to a maximum of $15,000 (Depending on location moving from) - Rural CME $3,000 for 3-4 years, $6,000 for more than 4 years The above amounts are current as of May 2025 and may be subject to change.
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.
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Top Benefits
About the role
###VIHA-7403
New
Status
Open
Site
Campbell River Hospital
Site Type
Hospital
Type of Position
Permanent
Date Range
Hours of Work
Full Time
On Call
Comments
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
#####Qualifications, Education and Skills
####Requisites
Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License
Full
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Mandatory
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)
Mandatory
##Role and Facility Information
Island Health has a full-time vacancy available at the Campbell River Hospital for an Obstetrician/Gynecologist. Applicants will hold certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Obstetrics & Gynecology and be eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
Applicants must demonstrate experience as well as comfort working as part of an integrated care team with other hospital-focused specialist physicians and support colleagues, family physicians, midwives and nurses. Participation in teaching through the University of British Columbia (UBC) Island Medical Program is expected. Academic appointment through UBC is available to qualified applicant. Participation in the ongoing MORE-OB program is expected as is ongoing NRP certification.
The Campbell River Hospital is a brand new 95 bed acute care facility, managed by Island Health that serves a referral population of 60,000. This new facility includes an 6-bed ICU and a 6-bed telemetry unit. The hospital has a closed ICU and diagnostic imaging services include CT and MRI scanners.
The maternity unit has 7 LDRP rooms with adjacent access to the OR. There are approximately 400 deliveries per year. Neonatal and pediatric care is provided by 2 pediatricians and NRP trained family physicians. A third pediatrician is being recruited. 24 hour epidural cover is provided by a rota of 6 anaesthetists. The OR has 4 operating rooms. OR access for non-emergent cases is by waiting list and managed by the obstetrics and gynecology department.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement including:
-
Fee Premium - 6.09%
-
Annual Flat Fee - $9,437.76
-
Recruitment Incentive - $10,000 (pro-rated for FTE amount)
-
Relocation Costs - up to a maximum of $15,000 (Depending on location moving from)
-
Rural CME $3,000 for 3-4 years, $6,000 for more than 4 years
The above amounts are current as of May 2025 and may be subject to change.
Community Information
The beautiful oceanfront city of Campbell River, population 40,000, is located at mid-point on Vancouver Island’s east coast. The surrounding waters of Discovery Passage, and adjacent numerous lakes and rivers, offer an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Enjoy year-round access to world-class golf courses or visit Mt. Washington Resort for spectacular winter skiing and summer mountain biking.
The Campbell River municipal airport is a mere 10 minutes from the heart of downtown and is a busy hub of activity. Regular daily flights from Vancouver bring business and vacation travelers while charter flights transport supplies and people to a myriad of northern communities and activities.
Campbell River offers unparalleled access to ocean sports, hiking and eco-tourism activities in the northern sections of Vancouver Island. With its enviable west coast climate, stunning natural beauty and endless recreational opportunities, Campbell River offers a quality of life second to none!
##Terms
####Compensation
Compensation Type
Fee-for-Service
##Benefits and Incentives
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
Retention Premium
6.09%
Retention Flat Fee
$9,438
Relocation Funding Available
$ up to a maximum of $15,000 (Depending on location moving from)
Recruitment Incentive
$$10,000 (pro-rated for FTE amount)
Other Benefits/Incentives
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement including: - Fee Premium - 6.09% - Annual Flat Fee - $9,437.76 - Recruitment Incentive - $10,000 (pro-rated for FTE amount) - Relocation Costs - up to a maximum of $15,000 (Depending on location moving from) - Rural CME $3,000 for 3-4 years, $6,000 for more than 4 years The above amounts are current as of May 2025 and may be subject to change.
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.