Role and Facility Information

The Community

Find your paradise in Vernon, BC, where the sun shines bright, the lakes sparkle like diamonds, and the rolling hills stretch as far as the eye can see. Welcome to Vernon, the quintessential destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a superior quality of life.

Experience the idyllic lakeside lifestyle in Vernon, where Okanagan Lake's crystal-clear waters shimmer like a diamond, offering endless opportunities for boating, swimming, and sun-soaked beach days. Just south of the city, Kalamalka Lake's lush green hues provide an exquisite setting for kayaking and paddleboarding, promising an unparalleled experience for those seeking to call the area home.

Imagine waking up to fresh powder and blue skies at SilverStar Mountain Resort! Whether you're a seasoned skier or snowboarder, or just starting out, there's something for everyone at SilverStar. With an annual snowfall of 700 cm, you'll have plenty of opportunities to shred the slopes and make memories with friends and family.

Living in Vernon means having access to some of the best golf courses in Canada, right in your backyard. Predator Ridge Resort offers two championship courses that'll challenge even the most skilled golfers, while The Rise, a Fred Couples signature golf course, is just a short drive away. And with our mild climate, you can play golf year-round.

With a warm and welcoming community of around 40,000 residents, Vernon is the ideal place to call home. Friendly hellos and genuine smiles are part of everyday life, making you feel like you belong from the moment you arrive. With a low cost of living, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Vernon is a fantastic place to raise a family or start a new chapter in your life.

Come and experience Vernon for yourself and see why it's the perfect place to live, work, and play.

The Practice

We are seeking an anesthesiologist to join the team at Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH).

Our group consists of 10 anesthesiologists and 3 assistants, performing more than 8,000 surgeries a year. Your role will involve providing anesthesia care across a wide range of procedures, including orthopedics, general surgery, gynecology, and urology.

Our operating rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, providing uniformity and precision in every procedure. This includes high-quality ultrasound equipment for accurate catheter placements and nerve blocks.

Additionally, you will have opportunities for professional development and mentorship. Through our NAVIG8 Emerging Physician Leaders Program, you will be able to help shape the next generation of medical professionals and foster leadership skills in up-and-coming physicians.

The Hospital

Join us at Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH), a prominent 196-bed facility situated in Vernon, British Columbia, in the heart of the North Okanagan. At VJH, you'll have the opportunity to provide a broad spectrum of medical services, advanced care, and utilize leading-edge facilities. As the largest diagnostic facility in the region, your resources will span emergency care, surgery, critical care, maternity and newborn care, mental health services, laboratory services, and rehabilitation. As an integral part of the healthcare community serving a catchment area of 86,000 people, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering top-quality healthcare services to residents and visitors in the region.

The Invitation

Apply today to live, work and play where others only vacation!

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Terms

Benefits and Incentives

Vacation Leave

Thanks to your adaptable and thoughtful colleagues, scheduling is effortless, ensuring you can relax and unwind.

Relocation Funding Available

$9,000 for moves within BC, $12,000 for moves within Canada, and $15,000 for those relocating from outside Canada.

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