Top Benefits
About the role
Established private office based broad spectrum family practice in the Alderlea Medical Clinic along side a small group of 7 associate family physicians (3 FT, 4 PT) who share staff, overhead costs and who work cooperatively, cross-covering for each other in times of short absences/unavailability.
Provision of inpatient acute care hospital MRP service for the practice patients is desired, and participation in group call schedule for weekend acute care hospital inpatient rounds is expected. Provision of MRP service for practice patients who are admitted to long-term care facilities in Duncan is also desired.
Start Date:
- September 1, 2026
Hours of Work:
- 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
Remuneration:
- A variety of payment methods are possible for each physician to chose from including Fee for service and LFP payment models.
- Other options may be available
Overhead:
- Monthly overhead for each physician associate is based on the number of full and half days that they have allotted exam room space in the clinic.
- Current monthly overhead for this position is $6,208.00. From time to time there may be a need to increase monthly overhead payments to cover rising costs.
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: $6,508.80
- Fee Premium: 4.20%
- CME: $2,200/annum year 3-4 and $4,400/annum after 4 years in the community.
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change.
<https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional- resources/physician-compensation/rural-practice-programs>
Community Information:
Located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, the City of Duncan enjoys Canada’s most temperate climate. Characterized by diverse landscapes from lush countryside to scenic coastal villages and charming inland communities, the Cowichan Valley, encompasses freshwater lakes, saltwater beaches and marinas, and farmland. The area offers a wide variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts including great hiking and biking trails, golfing, sailing, canoeing and ocean kayaking. In addition to many local artisans and attractions, the South Cowichan Valley boasts five top vineyards and wineries.
Public education in Duncan is complemented by renowned local private schools and located only 45 minutes south, Victoria also offers excellent educational, cultural and recreational opportunities.
Vancouver Island, one of Canada’s most livable regions, provides the very best in both urban and rural living. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, Vancouver Island offers an opportunity to combine a rewarding career with an enviable quality of life.
Job Types
Permanent Family Practice
Department
Primary Care
Facility/Site
Alderlea Medical Clinic
330 Festubert St
Duncan, BC V9L 3S9
City
Duncan
Start Date
September 1, 2026
Contact
Christal Lawson
Medical Staff Recruiter, ROS Lead
medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
Remuneration
FFS, LFP
Education, Training and Experience
Eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
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
Established private office based broad spectrum family practice in the Alderlea Medical Clinic along side a small group of 7 associate family physicians (3 FT, 4 PT) who share staff, overhead costs and who work cooperatively, cross-covering for each other in times of short absences/unavailability.
Provision of inpatient acute care hospital MRP service for the practice patients is desired, and participation in group call schedule for weekend acute care hospital inpatient rounds is expected. Provision of MRP service for practice patients who are admitted to long-term care facilities in Duncan is also desired.
Start Date:
- September 1, 2026
Hours of Work:
- 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
Remuneration:
- A variety of payment methods are possible for each physician to chose from including Fee for service and LFP payment models.
- Other options may be available
Overhead:
- Monthly overhead for each physician associate is based on the number of full and half days that they have allotted exam room space in the clinic.
- Current monthly overhead for this position is $6,208.00. From time to time there may be a need to increase monthly overhead payments to cover rising costs.
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: $6,508.80
- Fee Premium: 4.20%
- CME: $2,200/annum year 3-4 and $4,400/annum after 4 years in the community.
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change.
<https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional- resources/physician-compensation/rural-practice-programs>
Community Information:
Located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, the City of Duncan enjoys Canada’s most temperate climate. Characterized by diverse landscapes from lush countryside to scenic coastal villages and charming inland communities, the Cowichan Valley, encompasses freshwater lakes, saltwater beaches and marinas, and farmland. The area offers a wide variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts including great hiking and biking trails, golfing, sailing, canoeing and ocean kayaking. In addition to many local artisans and attractions, the South Cowichan Valley boasts five top vineyards and wineries.
Public education in Duncan is complemented by renowned local private schools and located only 45 minutes south, Victoria also offers excellent educational, cultural and recreational opportunities.
Vancouver Island, one of Canada’s most livable regions, provides the very best in both urban and rural living. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, Vancouver Island offers an opportunity to combine a rewarding career with an enviable quality of life.
Job Types
Permanent Family Practice
Department
Primary Care
Facility/Site
Alderlea Medical Clinic
330 Festubert St
Duncan, BC V9L 3S9
City
Duncan
Start Date
September 1, 2026
Contact
Christal Lawson
Medical Staff Recruiter, ROS Lead
medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
Remuneration
FFS, LFP
Education, Training and Experience
Eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC
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.