Specialty Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Subspecialty Anesthesiology

Role and Facility Information

A Family Physician with Enhanced Anesthesia Skills opportunity exists in Creston BC!

Family Physicians share after hour coverage, with approx. 1:11 ER MOCAP funded call/shifts at the Creston Valley Hospital (CVH), allowing for optimal work/life balance. Excellent clinical support is provided within the Creston medical community in a most collegial atmosphere.

CVH is a 20-bed Acute Care Hospital with 24-hour on call physician emergency services. Acute patient services include Surgery, Medicine, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, and Dialysis. Diagnostics are provided through imaging, ultrasound and lab. Support services are provided through pharmacy, dietary, physiotherapy and occupational therapy. Visiting specialists provide consultation to Creston patients or residents. These include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ears/Nose/Throat (ENT), Neurology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Radiology, Urology and Gastroenterology. The hospital operates a General Practitioner Surgical Day Program that includes Day Procedures and C-Sections.

We welcome your interest as a Family Physician with Enhanced Anesthesia Skills where you can enjoy Creston's uniquely temperate climate, incomparable scenery, agricultural diversity & VQA wineries! Exceptional artists and artisans weave the fabric of Creston Valley’s culture. Apply to live and work where others come to vacation!

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Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type
Fee-for-Service
Estimated Remuneration
400K+
Physician Overhead
Please contact for details
Billing Split
Varies per clinic

Benefits and Incentives

Vacation Leave
Negotiable
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
Retention Premium
16.6%
Retention Flat Fee
$25,818
Relocation Funding Available
$UP TO 15,000
Recruitment Incentive
$20,000
Other Benefits/Incentives
The Rural Practice Program rates are subject to change annually and current rates are confirmed at time of offer. In addition to the above, there is also 1. Rural CME funding that provides up to $5,720/year after 4 years in the community, 2. REEF (Rural Emergency Enhancement funds)
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Live and work in BC

Creston

The peaceful community of Creston is located south of Kootenay Lake, sheltered between the Purcell and Selkirk Mountains. Those who call Creston home enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures thanks to these mountains. This great town takes pride in its many local artisans skilled in areas such as blacksmithing, pottery, quilting, and painting, hosting annual events to display their creations.

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