Top Benefits
About the role
Family Practice ROS (300-1066)
Island Health is seeking a dedicated Physician to join our team at the Port McNeill Primary Care Centre and Port McNeill Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-based environment, providing primary care to a diverse patient population. As a physician, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals, including nurses, social workers, and specialists, while sharing responsibilities for emergency call and inpatient care at Port McNeill Hospital.
The clinic is located in a vibrant rural community with abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and skiing. The clinic is also conveniently close to essential health services like Public Health, Home Care, and MHSU, all within 1.3 km. You will have autonomy within an Island Health Primary Care Center and be supported by a strong collaborative network.
The role provides an opportunity to work with diverse populations, including those requiring transgender care, Indigenous relations, and Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). An interest in providing care to rural and underserved communities is essential.
The position offers a supportive, collaborative environment with strong backup coverage and increasing interest from locums for both clinic and on-call shifts. If you are looking for a fulfilling role that balances professional growth, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply!
Hours of Work:
- Monday to Friday, 10am -5pm
Remuneration:
- Flexible remuneration models. LFP is preferable. Full billing support and assistance with submission/rejection processes.
Benefits:
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
- Recruitment Incentive: $20,000 (full-time)
- Relocation Costs Reimbursement: up to $15,000
- Fee Premium: 22.82%
- Annual Flat Fee: $35,496.48
- Rural CME: starting at $1,320/annum up to 2 years, increasing to $3,520/annum in year 3 & 4 in community, and $5,720/annum after 4 years.
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change. For more information, please visit: Rural Practice Subsidiary Agreement - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca)
Community Information:
Port McNeill, with a population of 2,600, located on the north east coast of Vancouver Island, enjoys a mild climate and year round recreational activities such as sport fishing, windsurfing, scuba diving, boating, hiking and wildlife viewing. In addition to the primary industry of forestry, Port McNeill is the center of aquaculture activity on northern Vancouver Island. Tourism is a growing industry with eco-tourism flourishing.
Port McNeill is accessible by highway and commercial bus service. The local airport is private but a commercial airport, with regular scheduled daily flights is located 36 km north in Port Hardy. Port McNeill boasts an active small business sector and a lively arts community.
For further details about Port McNeill visit www.portmcneill.net or www.town.portmcneill.bc.ca.
Job Types
Permanent Family Practice
Department
Primary Care
Facility/Site
Port McNeill Primary Care Centre/ A'ekakla'as
City
Port McNeill
Start Date
July 1, 2026
Contact
Christal Lawson
Medical Staff Recruiter, ROS Lead
medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Monday to Friday, 10am -5pm
Remuneration
Flexible remuneration models. LFP is preferable. Full billing support and assistance with submission/rejection processes.
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.
Top Benefits
About the role
Family Practice ROS (300-1066)
Island Health is seeking a dedicated Physician to join our team at the Port McNeill Primary Care Centre and Port McNeill Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-based environment, providing primary care to a diverse patient population. As a physician, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals, including nurses, social workers, and specialists, while sharing responsibilities for emergency call and inpatient care at Port McNeill Hospital.
The clinic is located in a vibrant rural community with abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and skiing. The clinic is also conveniently close to essential health services like Public Health, Home Care, and MHSU, all within 1.3 km. You will have autonomy within an Island Health Primary Care Center and be supported by a strong collaborative network.
The role provides an opportunity to work with diverse populations, including those requiring transgender care, Indigenous relations, and Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID). An interest in providing care to rural and underserved communities is essential.
The position offers a supportive, collaborative environment with strong backup coverage and increasing interest from locums for both clinic and on-call shifts. If you are looking for a fulfilling role that balances professional growth, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply!
Hours of Work:
- Monday to Friday, 10am -5pm
Remuneration:
- Flexible remuneration models. LFP is preferable. Full billing support and assistance with submission/rejection processes.
Benefits:
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
- Recruitment Incentive: $20,000 (full-time)
- Relocation Costs Reimbursement: up to $15,000
- Fee Premium: 22.82%
- Annual Flat Fee: $35,496.48
- Rural CME: starting at $1,320/annum up to 2 years, increasing to $3,520/annum in year 3 & 4 in community, and $5,720/annum after 4 years.
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change. For more information, please visit: Rural Practice Subsidiary Agreement - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca)
Community Information:
Port McNeill, with a population of 2,600, located on the north east coast of Vancouver Island, enjoys a mild climate and year round recreational activities such as sport fishing, windsurfing, scuba diving, boating, hiking and wildlife viewing. In addition to the primary industry of forestry, Port McNeill is the center of aquaculture activity on northern Vancouver Island. Tourism is a growing industry with eco-tourism flourishing.
Port McNeill is accessible by highway and commercial bus service. The local airport is private but a commercial airport, with regular scheduled daily flights is located 36 km north in Port Hardy. Port McNeill boasts an active small business sector and a lively arts community.
For further details about Port McNeill visit www.portmcneill.net or www.town.portmcneill.bc.ca.
Job Types
Permanent Family Practice
Department
Primary Care
Facility/Site
Port McNeill Primary Care Centre/ A'ekakla'as
City
Port McNeill
Start Date
July 1, 2026
Contact
Christal Lawson
Medical Staff Recruiter, ROS Lead
medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Monday to Friday, 10am -5pm
Remuneration
Flexible remuneration models. LFP is preferable. Full billing support and assistance with submission/rejection processes.
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.