Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
- Penticton, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Minimum of 2 years work experience.
- Posting language
- English
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Locum Opportunity – Family Physicians - South Okanagan Maternity Centre | Penticton, BC
Looking for meaningful work in a stunning location with a team that truly supports one another? The South Okanagan Maternity Centre (SOMC) is seeking short- and long-term locum family physicians and midwives with an interest in maternity care.
Join a warm, collaborative team of family doctors and midwives who are passionate about providing full-spectrum maternity care - from pre-natal visits to hospital deliveries and postpartum support. SOMC is known for its collegial environment, where providers work together seamlessly to ensure excellent care for mothers and babies across the South Okanagan Similkameen.
Located in Penticton, this opportunity offers more than just great medicine - it’s a lifestyle. Nestled between two lakes and surrounded by vineyards and mountains, Penticton is a year-round playground offering hiking, biking, skiing, and paddling, all within minutes of work. Enjoy world-class wineries, vibrant local culture, and a laid-back lifestyle that makes every day feel like a getaway.
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Locum Opportunity – Family Physicians - South Okanagan Maternity Centre | Penticton, BC
Looking for meaningful work in a stunning location with a team that truly supports one another? The South Okanagan Maternity Centre (SOMC) is seeking short- and long-term locum family physicians and midwives with an interest in maternity care.
Join a warm, collaborative team of family doctors and midwives who are passionate about providing full-spectrum maternity care - from pre-natal visits to hospital deliveries and postpartum support. SOMC is known for its collegial environment, where providers work together seamlessly to ensure excellent care for mothers and babies across the South Okanagan Similkameen.
Located in Penticton, this opportunity offers more than just great medicine - it’s a lifestyle. Nestled between two lakes and surrounded by vineyards and mountains, Penticton is a year-round playground offering hiking, biking, skiing, and paddling, all within minutes of work. Enjoy world-class wineries, vibrant local culture, and a laid-back lifestyle that makes every day feel like a getaway.
Compensation:
- Clinic shifts: $1325
- 24-hour call shifts: $1975
- Registered Midwife.
- Minimum of 2 years work experience.
- Eligible for full licensure with the College of Midwives of BC
- Eligible for privileges at Penticton Regional Hospital
- Eligible for full licensure with the Canadian College of Family Practitioners
- Registered with Canadian Medical Protective Association
- Eligible for privileges at Penticton Regional Hospital
- Obstetrics experience
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Responsibilities
Provide full-spectrum maternity care, including prenatal visits, hospital deliveries, and postpartum support. Work collaboratively with family physicians and midwives to care for mothers and babies across the South Okanagan Similkameen.
Requirements
Family physician locums must be eligible for full licensure with the Canadian College of Family Practitioners, be registered with the Canadian Medical Protective Association, and qualify for privileges at Penticton Regional Hospital. Obstetrics experience is required; the posting also describes a separate midwife opportunity with its own licensure and experience requirements.
Skills
- Family Medicine
- Maternity Care
- Prenatal Care
- Obstetrics
- Hospital Deliveries
- Postpartum Care
- Collaborative Care
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Family Physician
- Family Medicine
- Maternity Care
- Prenatal Care
- Obstetrics
- Hospital Deliveries
- Postpartum Support
- Locum
- Canadian College of Family Practitioners
- Canadian Medical Protective Association
- Penticton Regional Hospital
- Full Licensure
- Hospital Privileges
- Family Doctors
- Midwives