KB Doctors – Doctors Have a Sweet Life in Kootenay Boundary, BC, Canada
  • TRAIL & Area
  • NELSON & Area
  • CASTLEGAR
  • SLOCAN
  • BOUNDARY
  • Ski Free in KB
  • CONTACT
    • Blog

FAMILY PRACTITIONER/
General Practitioner

There has never been a better time to move to the Kootenays, BC.

Rewarding full-service practice in a multidisciplinary group - MIDWAY CLINIC

family practitioner

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND SKILLS

This is your chance to design your rural medicine practice with a healthy mix of clinic (minimum 3 days per week), ER (at nearby Boundary Hospital) and LTC. Join our supportive regional Medical Staff, and practice alongside a small and dedicated multidisciplinary team, including a primary care Nurse and a Social Worker. This particularly financially rewarding practice opportunity (with a combined income potential of easily $500 - $600K per year) is located in Midway, in a fully equipped medical clinic facility.

There is experienced medical office administration staff readily available to support you with establishing your own practice. Located within the same building, Interior Health provides blood lab clinic services 2 days per week and just a short distance from the clinic is a pharmacy and also another Interior Health centre that provides public health services and programs to support the people of Midway and the West-Boundary region.

This position qualifies for the Rural Locums for BC program, meaning that you have access to a healthy locum coverage pool. Generous rural recruitment and retention incentives available, in addition to $20 - $30K per year premiums from the Rural Emergency Enhancement Fund (REEF). Opportunity to teach UBC Kootenay Boundary Family Medicine Program’s Residents. Thousands of dollars of training and CME are available through the RCME program and REAP.


Located between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean on the Canada/US Border along the Kettle River, Midway is a recreational destination and offers something for all levels and interests of recreational enthusiasts. This community offers the quality of life that a small town can provide with bigger city centres just minutes away. As well, Midway is centrally located, about 2 hours from Kelowna and Penticton in the Okanagan and Trail, Castlegar and Nelson in the Kootenay’s; Midway is also just a 2 ½ hour drive from Spokane WA. Learn more about our community here:
midwaybc.ca/

Midway is built on the people of the past and present looking towards the people of the future, so get in touch and we will arrange a visit so that you can see for yourself why we love living and working here.

Compensation Type *        Fee-for-Service
Estimated Yearly Remuneration:    $500,000 min

  • Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License Full
  • Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Desired
  • Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory
  • Emergency - Desired

Details

  • Profession:  Physician
  • Job Title: Rewarding full-service practice in a multidisciplinary group
  • Community:  Midway 
  • Site:  Midway Clinic
  • Facility Type:  Clinic   
  • Health Authority Competition Number : 
  • Specialty:  Family Practitioner/General Practitioner   
  • Sub-specialty:  Emergency   
  • Job Type:  Permanent   
  • Is this a Primary Care Network Opportunity?  Yes  
  • Hours of Work:  40/week if full-time   
  • Job Posting URL:   https://www.kbdoctors.ca/family_practitioner-695309-378426.html

Benefits and/or incentives

  • May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA)
  • Retention Premium:  20.86% 
  • Retention Flat Fee:  $24,013   
  • Relocation Funding Available:  $9-15,000 depending on move location   
  • Recruitment Incentive Available:  $20,000 prorated to full-time   
  • Vacation Leave: 8  weeks/year       
Billing Split       
  • Other Benefits: Current rural incentives rates are subject to change annually but existing rates are confirmed at time of offer.
  • CME funding to max of $5,720 after 4 years. Candidates with a BC or Canada student loan may be eligible for loan forgiveness programs.             
  • GREAT COMMUNITY • VIBRANT MEDICINE • SWEET LIFE!
PERMANENT POSITIONS
LOCUM OPPORTUNITIES? Contact Sylvain!

READY FOR A LIFESTYLE MOVE?

Picture

GREAT COMMUNITY

Offering a safe, welcoming community atmosphere, affordable real estate, and outstanding recreational facilities, Trail and Rossland are wonderful locations to life in and raise a family.

VIBRANT MEDICINE

The largest diagnostic and acute care hospital in the West Kootenays, the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH) is a 75-bed full-service regional hospital serving 80,000 people in the Kootenay Boundary region.

SWEET LIFE

 Enjoy breathtaking vistas year-round, powder skiing at Red Mountain Resort, hiking/biking along mountain trails and bountiful fishing, all only minutes away.  

kb pHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT TEAM

Contact us with your questions
kimberly_robinson_kbdoctors
sylvain_turgeon_kbdoctors
Our KB Physician Guides, Kim Robinson and Sylvain Turgeon are available to answer all your questions, ​they can:

  1. Help you find the best fit for your skills and interests
  2. Support you through every step of the process (licensing, privileging etc.)
  3. Help you and your family with finding a home, exploring work opportunities for your spouse, schooling and generally building community from the moment you set foot in this amazing place :) 

Fill in the handy contact form below, or better yet, call us or send a text and we'll call you back – 778-557-8267
Submit
Where in the world are we?

Home

KB Communities

job opportunities

About Us
Social Platforms
Contact
Trail
2022/23 Winter Locums - Ski for Free
Nelson
2022 Family Practitioners
Castlegar
Slocan Lake
Boundary


GREAT COMMUNITY  •  VIBRANT MEDICINE •  SWEET LIFE

  • TRAIL & Area
  • NELSON & Area
  • CASTLEGAR
  • SLOCAN
  • BOUNDARY
  • Ski Free in KB
  • CONTACT
    • Blog