Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Role and Facility Information

Foundry is a province-wide network of integrated health and social service centres for young people ages 12-24. Foundry Centres provide young people access to mental health care, substance use services, primary care, social services and youth and family peer support. We are actively looking to fill a vacant fulltime position which may be shared by multiple FPs.

Physician Services At The Centre Will Include Providing Full-scope Primary Care Within An Interdisciplinary Integrated Team By Providing The Following Activities

• Primary care
• Sexual Health
• Mental Health
• Substance use services
• Harm reduction
• Gender affirming care
• And other areas related to centre needs.
  
  

The Foundry family physicians work collaboratively, with each other, and allied health professionals to provide primary care, including same-day appointments, when possible, for patients accessing care at Foundry. To support collaborative care for youth seeking services at this Foundry clinic, allied health providers may consult with Foundry physicians for advice and patient care management on a regular basis.

The Foundry family physicians work collaboratively to ensure care is provided within the centres’ normal operating hours excluding statutory holidays, or as otherwise determined in collaboration with this Foundry clinic's leadership.

The Physicians will provide services via face-to-face appointments, telephone consultations and virtual care options where available and as appropriate based on the clinical circumstances.

Community Information

Midway along Vancouver Island’s eastern shore is beautiful Campbell River. An hour and a half north of Nanaimo and neighbouring the communities of Quadra Island, Sayward and Oyster River, this region is picturesque and a perfect place to call home. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a plethora of opportunities to hike, mountain bike, ski, boat and fish at their doorstep. Enjoy Vancouver Island's enviable climate with year-round access to world-class golf courses and the nature trails in Strathcona Provincial Park minutes from the city. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 72 or other private alternatives. With its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities, Campbell River offers a quality of lifestyle second to none.

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Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract

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 $15,000 (amount based on location relocating from) Recruitment Incentive $$10,000 (prorated based on FTE)

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