Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
- Alert Bay, BC, Canada
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 23.94% Retention Flat Fee $37,100 Relocation Funding Available $15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 · Full-time
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- Pay
- May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 23.94% Retention Flat Fee $37,100 Relocation Funding Available $15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Role and Facility Information
The Namgis First Nation is looking for a physician to join the Namgis Health team. The physician will work in clinic with 2 physicians and other health team members: including 2 community care nurses, 2 mental health workers, addictions counselors and a social worker. There are also visiting occupational therapists, social work, mental health, intensive case managers and a midwife. Additionally, visiting specialists include Pediatrics, Rheumatology, Ophthalmology and Psychiatry.
The position requires ER coverage, inpatient hospital care and long-term patient care. Both the clinic and hospital are located on the Namgis First Nations reserve. The position is salaried, and housing can be provided.
The Namgis are a forward-thinking people who are deeply invested in the health care of their community and, by extension, the health care of Alert Bay and surrounding peoples.
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
Start Date
Located on Cormorant Island, off the northeast coast of Vancouver Island, Alert Bay offers a wide variety of both indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities ranging from local arts and cultural pursuits to hiking, cycling, beachcombing, camping, kayaking, and whale watching.
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Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Salary
Benefits and Incentives
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 23.94% Retention Flat Fee $37,100 Relocation Funding Available $15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000
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The Namgis First Nation is looking for a physician to join the Namgis Health team. The physician will work in clinic with 2 physicians and other health team members: including 2 community care nurses, 2 mental health workers, addictions counselors and a social worker. There are also visiting occupational therapists, social work, mental health, intensive case managers and a midwife. Additionally, visiting specialists include Pediatrics, Rheumatology, Ophthalmology and Psychiatry.
The position requires ER coverage, inpatient hospital care and long-term patient care. Both the clinic and hospital are located on the Namgis First Nations reserve. The position is salaried, and housing can be provided.
The Namgis are a forward-thinking people who are deeply invested in the health care of their community and, by extension, the health care of Alert Bay and surrounding peoples.
Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
- Recruitment Incentive: $20,000 (full-time)
- Relocation Costs Reimbursement: up to $15,000 (amount based on location relocating from)
- Fee Premium: 23.94%
- Annual Flat Fee: $37,100.16
- Rural CME: starting at $1,320/annum 2 years or less in the community, increasing to $3,520/annum in year 3 & 4 to a maximum of $5,720/annum after 4 years.
Start Date
- As soon as possible.
Located on Cormorant Island, off the northeast coast of Vancouver Island, Alert Bay offers a wide variety of both indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities ranging from local arts and cultural pursuits to hiking, cycling, beachcombing, camping, kayaking, and whale watching.
Request Info
Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Salary
Benefits and Incentives
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 23.94% Retention Flat Fee $37,100 Relocation Funding Available $15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000
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More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide clinic-based physician care alongside two physicians and a multidisciplinary health team. Cover emergency room services, provide inpatient hospital care, and deliver long-term patient care.
Requirements
The posting does not specify formal education, licensing, or experience requirements. The role calls for a physician able to provide clinic care, emergency coverage, inpatient hospital care, and ongoing patient care.
Skills
- Family Medicine
- General Practice
- Emergency Room Coverage
- Inpatient Hospital Care
- Long-Term Patient Care
- Community Health Care
- Interdisciplinary Teamwork
- Mental Health Care
- Addiction Counseling
- Patient Care
Benefits
- Housing Provided
- Recruitment Incentive
- Relocation Reimbursement
- Retention Premium
- Retention Flat Fee
- Rural Continuing Medical Education Funding
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Family Practitioner
- General Practitioner
- Physician
- Clinic
- Emergency Room Coverage
- Inpatient Hospital Care
- Long-Term Patient Care
- Community Health
- Community Care Nurses
- Mental Health
- Addiction Counseling
- Social Work
- Occupational Therapy
- Midwifery
- Pediatrics
- Rheumatology
- Ophthalmology
- Psychiatry
- Rural Health Care
- Interdisciplinary Health Team