Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
- Courtenay, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Role and Facility Information
Seeking locum coverage at ValleyCare Medical Clinic in Courtenay, BC to cover a maternity leave. Coverage involves four mornings per week (Monday-Thursday; 3 in-office and 1 virtual). Option to work a few afternoons per week at The Foundry (support for youth ages 12-24) if desired.
Locum Dates
January 4 to March 31, 2027
May 3 to June 11, 2027
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Fee Premium - 6.93%
Community Information
On the north central region of Vancouver Island, the City of Courtenay, along with the neighboring communities of the Town of Comox and Village of Cumberland, comprises one of the fastest growing areas on the island – the Comox Valley, located on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation. Courtenay is the valley’s largest urban centre, where you’ll find urban amenities wrapped in small town charm and character. Comox is the seaside community with a high walkability score and quick access to some of the Island’s best beaches.
Cumberland honors its coal mining past while celebrating the latest music scenes, family festivals and extensive mountain biking trails. The Comox Valley is home to Mount Washington, Vancouver Island’s largest ski resort, and serves as the gateway to both Strathcona Provincial Park and the Desolation Sound group of islands. The recreational options are endless and well complemented by thriving arts and culture communities and a wide array of boutiques, restaurants and fine dining.
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Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service
Benefits and Incentives
Other Benefits/Incentives May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Fee Premium - 6.93%
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Seeking locum coverage at ValleyCare Medical Clinic in Courtenay, BC to cover a maternity leave. Coverage involves four mornings per week (Monday-Thursday; 3 in-office and 1 virtual). Option to work a few afternoons per week at The Foundry (support for youth ages 12-24) if desired.
Locum Dates
January 4 to March 31, 2027
May 3 to June 11, 2027
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Fee Premium - 6.93%
Community Information
On the north central region of Vancouver Island, the City of Courtenay, along with the neighboring communities of the Town of Comox and Village of Cumberland, comprises one of the fastest growing areas on the island – the Comox Valley, located on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation. Courtenay is the valley’s largest urban centre, where you’ll find urban amenities wrapped in small town charm and character. Comox is the seaside community with a high walkability score and quick access to some of the Island’s best beaches.
Cumberland honors its coal mining past while celebrating the latest music scenes, family festivals and extensive mountain biking trails. The Comox Valley is home to Mount Washington, Vancouver Island’s largest ski resort, and serves as the gateway to both Strathcona Provincial Park and the Desolation Sound group of islands. The recreational options are endless and well complemented by thriving arts and culture communities and a wide array of boutiques, restaurants and fine dining.
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Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service
Benefits and Incentives
Other Benefits/Incentives May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Fee Premium - 6.93%
Request Info
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Responsibilities
Provide locum family or general practitioner coverage at ValleyCare Medical Clinic during a maternity leave. Work four mornings per week, with three mornings in the office and one virtual; optional afternoon work is available at The Foundry, supporting youth ages 12–24.
Requirements
The posting does not specify required qualifications, credentials, or years of experience. The role is for a family practitioner or general practitioner providing locum coverage.
Skills
- Family Medicine
- General Practice
- Patient Care
- Virtual Care
- Youth Health
Benefits
- Fee Premium
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Family Practitioner
- General Practitioner
- Locum Coverage
- Maternity Leave Coverage
- Family Medicine
- General Practice
- ValleyCare Medical Clinic
- Virtual Care
- In-Office Care
- Youth Health
- The Foundry
- Rural Subsidiary Agreement
- Fee-for-Service
- Courtenay
- Comox Valley