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Family Practice

Current Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Status
Full Time
Facility/Site

Private Clinic

Department/Area
Family Practice
City
Salt Spring Island (PDF)
Shift/Hours of Work
At the discretion of M.D. Currently - Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Remuneration

Fee for Service

Benefits
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:  *Recruitment Incentive - $10,000; *Fee Premium – 9.87%; *Annual Flat Fee - $9,656; *Rural CME - $2,200 after 3 years in community to maximum $4,400 after 4 years.
Community Information

Salt Spring Island (10,000 population) is the largest of the Gulf Islands off the east coast of Vancouver Island, located halfway between Victoria and Nanaimo, is readily accessible by regularly-scheduled ferry and float plane services.

Job Summary

An opportunity exists for a family physician to take over a busy (but not overwhelming) family practice from a retiring physician. 

The successful candidate will be required to obtain hospital privileges and be on call for emergency duty on a rotational basis, approximately 5 x 12 hour shifts per month (shared among 14 doctors.)

This is an exceptional opportunity to work and live in an area that provides a relaxed lifestyle in a temperate climate with excellent year-round recreation and cultural amenities, and easily accessible to Vancouver.

Don’t overlook this opportunity to live, work and play in the tranquility and natural beauty of Salt Spring Island!

Qualifications


Education, Training and Experience

  • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
  • CMPA Membership - Mandatory

Contact

Dr. D.G. Woodley
1-108 Valhalla Road, Saltspring Island, BC  V8K 2V1
Telephone: 250-537-4811
Fax: 250-537-1610

NOTE: In accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens, landed immigrants and permanent residents of Canada.

We would like to thank all candidates in advance for their interest and only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes.