Internal Medicine Physician - Powell River

Vancouver Coastal Health • Powell River, BC

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join Our Dynamic Team of Internists in the Stunning Powell River!

The Role: Internal Medicine Physician
Join Our Team: Become an integral part of our team of three General Internists dedicated to providing high-quality care in the beautiful community of Powell River.
Diverse Clinical Practice: Engage in both office and hospital-based care. Hospital duties include ER and ward consults, along with managing a 4-bed ICU.
Critical Care and Coordination: Play a crucial role in stabilizing critically ill patients and coordinating their transfer to tertiary care centers.
Balanced On-Call Schedule: Benefit from a manageable call requirement, with a rotation of 1 week every 3 weeks.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work out of a shared outpatient office equipped with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and supported by excellent Medical Office Assistants (MOAs).
Varied Practice Opportunities: In Powell River, your practice will be diverse and comprehensive, as there are no sub-specialists in town.
Why Powell River?
Natural Beauty & Outdoor Activities: Known as the "Cultural Capital of Canada" and situated on the northern Sunshine Coast, Powell River offers a unique blend of cultural vibrancy and outdoor adventures.
Year-Round Mild Climate: Enjoy gardening, golfing, and fishing all year in one of Canada’s mildest climates.
Rich Arts & Cultural Scene: Immerse yourself in a community with strong arts programs, festivals, and local galleries.
Ideal for Families: A safe, community-oriented town with excellent schools and numerous family-friendly activities.
A Career That Aligns With Your Lifestyle
Work-Life Balance: Embrace a fulfilling career in a community where professional and personal lives are in perfect harmony.

Requirements

• Current College of Physicians of بك (CPSBC) License – Full
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) – Mandatory
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) – Mandatory

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care in both office and hospital-based settings.
• Perform ER and ward consults.
• Manage a 4-bed ICU.
• Stabilize critically ill patients.
• Coordinate patient transfers to tertiary care centers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services
• Award-winning recognition programs
• Rural Retention Program (RRP)
• Rural Continuing Medical Education (RCME)
• Recruitment Incentive Fund (RIF)
• Relocation Funding (Recruitment Contingency Fund)
• Rural CMPA Benefit (R-CMPA)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior