3 Days Left Family Practitioner/General Practitioner IID-495
Hudson's Hope offers a wide range of outdoor recreational activities. Located beside the Peace River and bordered by the Northern Rocky Mountains.
Qualifications, Education and Skills
Requisites
Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License
Provisional Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Desired
Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Eligible Mandatory
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory
Emergency Desired
Role and Facility Information
Northern Health is seeking a Family Physician to join one other Family Physician in Hudson's Hope, British Columbia. Serve a patient population of approximately 1200 in a beautiful Diagnostic and Treatment Centre that provides a turn-key operation and no overhead.
The Health Centre, which has Doctor's office space and 2 exam rooms, offers a range of services including:
1. 2 emergency room beds, which see an average of 800 ER visits per year
2. Dental clinic with services from a dental hygienist
3. Retail pharmacy
4. Laboratory
5. Support from a team of Health Care Professionals, including an onsite RN
6. Visiting physiotherapists, dietitians, chiropractors, and mental health practitioners
Hudson's Hope is located 85km from a state-of-the-art hospital in Fort St. John which includes specialists services, inpatient facilities and a 24-hour Emergency Department. A well-equipped and busy hospital with 24-hour Emergency Department is 65km away in Chetwynd.
There is an opportunity to provide additional services through outreach to surrounding First Nations communities to enhance your scope of practice and compensation.
Please contact: Daphne.Savoy@northernhealth.ca
Position Location: Hudson's Hope Health Centre, 10309 Kyllo St, Hudson's Hope, BC V0C 1V0.
Company: Northern Health Authority, located at 230 9900 - 100 Ave. Fort St John BC, V1J 5S7.
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer's mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Vacation Leave 4 - 6 weeks regular leave. May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
- Retention Premium 30.0%
- Retention Flat Fee $52,884
- Relocation Funding Available $9,000 - $15,000 (TBD)
- Recruitment Incentive $20,000
Other Benefits/Incentives: Rural Education Action Plan (REAP) available. Rural Continuing Medical Education (RCME) available. Moving allowance available (no receipts required): $15,000 if moving from outside of Canada; $12,000 if moving within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if moving within BC. Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) funding is subject to change without notice.
In a picturesque setting on the banks of the Peace River in the Rocky Mountain foothills of northeastern British Columbia, is the small town of Hudson's Hope. Hudson's Hope is the third oldest European settlement in the province, and is steeped in fur-trading history dating back to the late 1700s. The Hudson's Hope area is also one of the richest sites of fossils and dinosaur footprints in the world. Summer recreational activities in the area include boating, hunting, fishing, hiking and camping. Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are enjoyed during the winter months.
