Specialty Internal Medicine

Subspecialty Geriatric Medicine

Role and Facility Information

The Central Interior Rural Division is seeking a passionate, Part Time Long Term Care Physician to provide direct comprehensive care to Long Term Care facility residents in Williams Lake. The position will provide full-scope health care services for LTC residents of multiple facilities with specialized and complex needs. This position would be supported by a Long-Term Care call group, a Long Term Care Medical director and for after-hours support from local Physicians, as well as on site medical staff including nurses and pharmacists within the LTC facilities.

The Central Interior Rural region has many physicians, nurse practitioners and medical staff who enjoy working in our Northern Communities of Williams Lake and 100 Mile House. These positions offer a balanced practice for those wanting to enjoy a rural lifestyle. Within a smaller network of Physicians and other practitioners with great community need, there are endless opportunities for professional experience and growth which can be catered to your interests and goals. Pair that with the family-oriented, slower-paced lifestyle of the Cariboo, rich with cultural and outdoor activities and affordable housing, and you will be glad you came!

Currently our LTC group consist of 5 providers which cover all the Long Term Care patients in Williams Lake, we are expanding our opportunities to Family Physicians and Nurse practitioners. We have 3 LTC facilities all within 5 mins drive from each other. Currently use EMR Oscer for all of their charting. LTC also comes with an incentive which covers ???? that the division will send to you monthly?? Payment options could be FFS or the longitudinal Family Physician payment model.

There is something here to be enjoyed by everyone! There are endless outdoor adventures, including mountain biking, hiking/snowshoeing, skiing/snowboarding, or kayaking/swimming in one of our many gorgeous lakes. The Cariboo offers cultural experiences with First Nations communities, arts, community theatre, food, local shopping, and farmer’s markets. A great place to raise a family, the Cariboo is a welcoming and beautiful place to live and work.

Come join our team and apply today!

This position offers:

Collaborative working relationship with other health care practitioners including self employed Physicians and Nurse Practitioners.

A Primary Care Network (PCN) of team-based care resources for referral support and consultation, including Social Workers, a Respiratory Therapist, a Clinical Pharmacist, a Mental Health and Substance Use clinician and more to come

A balanced weekday, daytime hour schedule

A call-group to support your LTC patients after hours

A specialized area of work with an inter-professional team of support

If this position seems like a fit for you, we would love to hear from you. If you would like a closer look at our communities and services, we encourage you to book a site visit with us to come and see for yourself! Additionally, we would love to connect you with one of our current NPs to hear their perspective on working for us.

Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type
Combination

Benefits and Incentives

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
Retention Premium
12.32%
Retention Flat Fee
$18,696
Relocation Funding Available
$up to $15,000
Recruitment Incentive
$Up to $15,000

Live and work in BC

Williams Lake

Set in the heart of the Frontier, Williams Lake has been the focal point of the Cariboo and Chilcotin regions since the turn of the century. Here you will find a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and ample opportunity for fishing, hiking and mountain biking. Explore pristine forests, lakes, and rivers in the temperate summer, and experience snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling in the winter. Williams Lake has retained its magical western frontier character while becoming the modern commercial centre and transportation hub of the Cariboo. Hometown hospitality mixed with a high-quality lifestyle make this an ideal place to raise a family, start a business or retire.

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