Full service family practice clinic in Duncan is looking for a replacement physician to join their established, affable high quality medical care clinic located downtown. Clinic has full EMR, with a full-time nurse and social worker support. The seven physician clinic has excellent work relations among colleagues and coverage for absences without locum is available therein. Clinic also has facilities for in office minor procedures if desired. Options available for unattached inpatient care, OR assists or maternity care. In addition to office work, the position requires hospital privileges at CDH for Inpatient care, with 1 in 7 weekends on call, and Long Term Care services.

Additional Information

Overhead:  Overhead is based on overall clinic overhead, with 1/7 of total office expenses per month expense sharing. 

Clinic has an associate/practice agreement in place

Start date: Summer 2023

Benefits

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including (subject to change): 

• Recruitment Incentive:  up to a maximum of $10,000 (pro-rated based on FTE)
• Relocation: up to a maximum of $15,000 (amount based on location relocating from)
• Flat fee: $4,834.80
• Fee Premium: 4.2%
• CME: $2,200/annum year 3-4 and $4,400/annum after 4 years in the community.

Rural Practice Programs - Province of British Columbia (gov.bc.ca)

Community Information

Located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, the City of Duncan enjoys Canada’s most temperate climate. Characterized by diverse landscapes from lush countryside to scenic coastal villages and charming inland communities, the Cowichan Valley, encompasses freshwater lakes, saltwater beaches and marinas, and farmland. The area offers a wide variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts including great hiking and biking trails, golfing, sailing, canoeing and ocean kayaking. In addition to many local artisans and attractions, the South Cowichan Valley boasts five top vineyards and wineries. Public education in Duncan is complemented by renowned local private schools and located only 45 minutes south, Victoria also offers excellent educational, cultural and recreational opportunities.

Vancouver Island, one of Canada’s most livable regions, provides the very best in both urban and rural living. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, Vancouver Island offers an opportunity to combine a rewarding career with an enviable quality of life.