About the role
Reference Number
200-1774
Closing Date
November 5, 2025
The island Health Division of Nephrology is seeking a full-time general Nephrologist to work in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
The new recruit is an addition to our current complement of 6.5 FTE nephrologists.
The successful candidate will be offered full integration into the group. Allocation of inpatient service, dialysis and on call duties will be shared equally with current full-time nephrologists in Nanaimo.
Remuneration is fee for service as outlined by the medical services plan of British Columbia as well as level 2 MOCAP paid in accordance with on-call services provided.
The Vancouver Island Health Authority coordinates the delivery of health care to the approximately 900,000 residents of Vancouver Island and surrounding islands. Nanaimo boasts a full-service renal program. Facilities include an 18 station hospital-based in-centre hemodialysis unit, a Home Dialysis Clinic (peritoneal and hemodialysis), 3 community dialysis facilities, and two multi-disciplinary Kidney Care Clinics. Together these facilities support the care of approximately 250 dialysis patients and several thousand CKD patients living in the central and north island.
The Central Island Nephrology group is based in Nanaimo. The service model involves a rotation in which each nephrologist provides 1 week of inpatient service, 1 week of renal unit coverage and 3 weeks of outpatient office work, including CKD and home dialysis clinics.
We are seeking an individual with training, skills and experience in all aspects of clinical nephrology - hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, chronic post-transplant care, hypertension, and general clinical nephrology. The successful applicant will have FRCPC designations in Internal Medicine and have completed fellowship training in Nephrology. They will work with a group of hard-working, team-oriented and patient-focused renal care providers. Sub-specialty training in areas such as GN or transplantation will be considered an asset. Experience, training and interest in medical administration will also be valued as future participation in medical leadership roles will be expected.
Start Date
As soon as possible but flexible
Community Information
Nanaimo is an exciting urban community with a breathtaking waterfront. It provides an opportunity to enjoy an active lifestyle with a multitude of year-round recreational opportunities including golf, mountain biking and walking trails, kayaking, paddle boarding and sailing, or dive to explore three artificial reefs created by wrecks sunk in the harbour. Nanaimo is well-situate near downhill and cross-country skiing at Mount Washington, just 1.5 hours north as well as Tofino and the west coast trail to the west. This vibrant, growing city boasts its own symphony and theater, offers postsecondary education at the Vancouver Island University, is just 15 minutes by seaplane to downtown Vancouver and a short drive to Victoria.
Job Types
Permanent Specialty
Department
Medicine
Facility/Site
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
City
Nanaimo
Contact
Interested candidates, please attach your CV and letter of interest.
Savanah Munzar, Medical Staff Recruiter
Island Health
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Full time
Remuneration
Fee-for-service and level 1 MOCAP
Education, Training and Experience
Eligible for FRCPC - Nephrology
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.
About the role
Reference Number
200-1774
Closing Date
November 5, 2025
The island Health Division of Nephrology is seeking a full-time general Nephrologist to work in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
The new recruit is an addition to our current complement of 6.5 FTE nephrologists.
The successful candidate will be offered full integration into the group. Allocation of inpatient service, dialysis and on call duties will be shared equally with current full-time nephrologists in Nanaimo.
Remuneration is fee for service as outlined by the medical services plan of British Columbia as well as level 2 MOCAP paid in accordance with on-call services provided.
The Vancouver Island Health Authority coordinates the delivery of health care to the approximately 900,000 residents of Vancouver Island and surrounding islands. Nanaimo boasts a full-service renal program. Facilities include an 18 station hospital-based in-centre hemodialysis unit, a Home Dialysis Clinic (peritoneal and hemodialysis), 3 community dialysis facilities, and two multi-disciplinary Kidney Care Clinics. Together these facilities support the care of approximately 250 dialysis patients and several thousand CKD patients living in the central and north island.
The Central Island Nephrology group is based in Nanaimo. The service model involves a rotation in which each nephrologist provides 1 week of inpatient service, 1 week of renal unit coverage and 3 weeks of outpatient office work, including CKD and home dialysis clinics.
We are seeking an individual with training, skills and experience in all aspects of clinical nephrology - hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, chronic post-transplant care, hypertension, and general clinical nephrology. The successful applicant will have FRCPC designations in Internal Medicine and have completed fellowship training in Nephrology. They will work with a group of hard-working, team-oriented and patient-focused renal care providers. Sub-specialty training in areas such as GN or transplantation will be considered an asset. Experience, training and interest in medical administration will also be valued as future participation in medical leadership roles will be expected.
Start Date
As soon as possible but flexible
Community Information
Nanaimo is an exciting urban community with a breathtaking waterfront. It provides an opportunity to enjoy an active lifestyle with a multitude of year-round recreational opportunities including golf, mountain biking and walking trails, kayaking, paddle boarding and sailing, or dive to explore three artificial reefs created by wrecks sunk in the harbour. Nanaimo is well-situate near downhill and cross-country skiing at Mount Washington, just 1.5 hours north as well as Tofino and the west coast trail to the west. This vibrant, growing city boasts its own symphony and theater, offers postsecondary education at the Vancouver Island University, is just 15 minutes by seaplane to downtown Vancouver and a short drive to Victoria.
Job Types
Permanent Specialty
Department
Medicine
Facility/Site
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
City
Nanaimo
Contact
Interested candidates, please attach your CV and letter of interest.
Savanah Munzar, Medical Staff Recruiter
Island Health
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Full time
Remuneration
Fee-for-service and level 1 MOCAP
Education, Training and Experience
Eligible for FRCPC - Nephrology
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.