Specialty Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Subspecialty Oncology

Role and Facility Information

We have part-time opportunities to join the current team of 4 GP oncologists that are overseeing chemotherapy for cancer patients in the Cowichan District . The main role of these positions is managing patients on active cancer treatment. No oncology experience is necessary. Training through the Family Practice Oncology Network is available.

Start Date

As soon as possible

Benefits

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) - https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional-res…

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. Rowing Canada has extended their training facility to Quamichan lake in the heart of the Valley.

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.

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Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type
Clinical Service Contract

Benefits and Incentives

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
Retention Premium
4.20%
Retention Flat Fee
$6,509
Relocation Funding Available
$15,000 (amount based on location relocating from)
Recruitment Incentive
$10,000 (pro-rated for full-time)
Other Benefits/Incentives
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change. For more information, please visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional-resources/physician-compensation/rural-practice-programs/rural-practice-subsidiary-agreement
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Live and work in BC

Duncan

Known as the “City of the Totems,” the community of Duncan takes pride in its rich First Nations heritage. Over 75 totem poles embellish the townscape, along with fascinating cultural artifacts. Duncan is located in the Cowichan region in the south central part of Vancouver Island and is a supply and service hub for the area. It is home to some of British Columbia’s newest vineyards that grow amidst rolling hillsides and country lanes.

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