Role and Facility Information
This clinic is a stabilization service for patients in the Campbell River community and surrounding area and offers same day episodic appointments. The Urgent Primary Care Clinic has four exam rooms and offers extended hours providing opportunities for patient appointments from 8:30 am – 7:30 pm Monday to Friday, excluding weekends and statutory holidays.
Island Health is actively recruiting more providers to offer this important primary care service. This clinic offers flexibility, competitive provider service contracts, a team-base care model and the opportunity to be part of a vital primary care service in the Campbell River community.
The clinic is located adjacent to the North Island Hospital - Campbell River; it is staffed with MOAs, nurses and providers working in a collaborative care approach.
No overhead contribution by physician to clinic.
Community Information
Midway along Vancouver Island’s eastern shore is beautiful Campbell River – the unceded, traditional territories of the Ligwiłda'xw People; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah First Nations. This territory is also home to the Homalco, Klahoose and K’omoks First Nations. Campbell River is an hour and a half north of Nanaimo and neighbouring the communities of Quadra Island, Sayward and Oyster River. This region is picturesque and a perfect place to call home. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a plethora of opportunities to hike, mountain bike, ski, boat and fish at their doorstep. Enjoy Vancouver Islands enviable climate with year-round access to world-class golf courses and the nature trails in Strathcona Provincial Park minutes from the city. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 72 or other private alternatives. With its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities, Campbell River offers a quality of lifestyle second to none.
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Terms
Compensation
- Compensation Type
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Clinical Service Contract
- Estimated Remuneration
- FP contract compensation: • Hourly rate is $198.48 (for service provided predominantly in-person)
- Physician Overhead
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No overhead
Benefits and Incentives
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May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
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Retention Premium
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6.09%
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Retention Flat Fee
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$9,438
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Relocation Funding Available
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$up to $15,000
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Recruitment Incentive
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$prorated $10,000
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Other Benefits/Incentives
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May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), such as:
• Recruitment Incentive (pro-rated) $10,000
• Relocation Costs Reimbursement up to $15,000 (amount based on location relocating from)
• Fee Premium 6.09%
• Annual Flat Fee $9,437.76
• Rural CME: starting at $2,200/annum for years 3 and 4 in the community, increasing to $4,400/annum after 4 years.
The above amounts are current as of June 2025 and may be subject to change.
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