Role and Facility Information

Interior Health is seeking dedicated and skilled Family Practice or Specialist Physicians with additional experience and training in addiction medicine to join the team at East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKRH) in Cranbrook, British Columbia. This is a meaningful opportunity to serve as a trailblazer in addictions care for a rural and underserved population, with significant leadership potential and strong community impact

The successful candidate will deliver a broad scope of addictions medicine services, including:
• Addiction medicine consultations
• Inductions (e.g.,buprenorphine, methadone, SROM)
• Liaison with allied health professionals and community programs
• Education and training for residents, medical students, clinical clerks, and preceptorship learners
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with other specialties and the Emergency Department
• Ongoing consult management and follow-up care

Why this opportunity?

• Pioneer addictions medicine services in a rural, high-need community — with real leadership and program-building potential
• No overnight call — excellent work-life balance
• Competitive compensation with a path to a stable APP contract
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment
• Live and work in a stunning mountain setting — skiing, hiking, and Rocky Mountain landscapes on your doorstep


Leadership development opportunities are available through Interior Health’s NAVIG8 Program.

Apply today to live, work, and play where others only vacation! It's better here! Email CV to physicianrecruitment@interiorhealth.ca

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Terms

Benefits and Incentives

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:

Retention Premium

14%

Retention Flat Fee

$21,696

Relocation Funding Available

$9000 to 15000

Recruitment Incentive

$20,000

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