Family Practitioners - Cowichan Primary Care Network (200-1577)
Top Benefits
About the role
Family Practitioners - Cowichan Primary Care Network (200-1577)
The Cowichan Valley is seeking Family Practitioners to work with a team of practitioners and other health providers to collectively deliver care to patients in the Cowichan area. This position will provide regular primary care with a focus on Long Term Care.
In this position the Family Practitioner will participate as a member of an inter-professional team that will include Nurse Practitioners, other FPs, medical office assistants, registered nurses, and, social workers.
The Family Practitioner can participate in an after-hours call group, sharing after-hours coverage with other practitioners.
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement including:
- Retention Premium = 4.2%
- Retention Flat Fee = $6,508.80
- Recruitment Incentive = $10,000 (pro-rated for part-time)
- Relocation = up to a maximum of $15,000
- CME:
- Years 3 & 4: $2,200/annum
- After 4 years: $4,400/annum
The above amounts are current as of November 2024 and may be subject to change.
For more information, please visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional-resources/physician-compensation/rural-practice-programs/rural-practice-subsidiary-agreement
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Additional Information:
2.0 FTE available and can negotiate the details of the position (i.e.: work hours, clinic location)
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 Cowichan 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
Cowichan Primary Care Network
City
Duncan/Cowichan
Contact
Interested candidates, please attach your CV and letter of interest.
Harjinder Conway, Medical Staff Recruiter
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Part Time or Full Time
Remuneration
FFS or under an LFP contract
Education, Training and Experience
- Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC)
- Eligible for Provisional Privileges at Cowichan District Hospital (preferred, however not required)
Desired:
- Experience working in Primary Care
- Experience providing care in Long Term Care
- Experience using electronic health record
- Experience in team-based care
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.
Family Practitioners - Cowichan Primary Care Network (200-1577)
Top Benefits
About the role
Family Practitioners - Cowichan Primary Care Network (200-1577)
The Cowichan Valley is seeking Family Practitioners to work with a team of practitioners and other health providers to collectively deliver care to patients in the Cowichan area. This position will provide regular primary care with a focus on Long Term Care.
In this position the Family Practitioner will participate as a member of an inter-professional team that will include Nurse Practitioners, other FPs, medical office assistants, registered nurses, and, social workers.
The Family Practitioner can participate in an after-hours call group, sharing after-hours coverage with other practitioners.
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement including:
- Retention Premium = 4.2%
- Retention Flat Fee = $6,508.80
- Recruitment Incentive = $10,000 (pro-rated for part-time)
- Relocation = up to a maximum of $15,000
- CME:
- Years 3 & 4: $2,200/annum
- After 4 years: $4,400/annum
The above amounts are current as of November 2024 and may be subject to change.
For more information, please visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional-resources/physician-compensation/rural-practice-programs/rural-practice-subsidiary-agreement
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Additional Information:
2.0 FTE available and can negotiate the details of the position (i.e.: work hours, clinic location)
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 Cowichan 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
Cowichan Primary Care Network
City
Duncan/Cowichan
Contact
Interested candidates, please attach your CV and letter of interest.
Harjinder Conway, Medical Staff Recruiter
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Shift/Hours of Work
Part Time or Full Time
Remuneration
FFS or under an LFP contract
Education, Training and Experience
- Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC)
- Eligible for Provisional Privileges at Cowichan District Hospital (preferred, however not required)
Desired:
- Experience working in Primary Care
- Experience providing care in Long Term Care
- Experience using electronic health record
- Experience in team-based care
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.