Specialty Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Subspecialty General

Role and Facility Information

Join a team committed to advancing Indigenous health and wellness through culturally safe, relationship-based primary care.

The Indigenous Primary health and Wellness Home (IPHWH) is seeking compassionate and collaborative Family Physicians to provide primary care services within our Indigenous health clinics. This is an opportunity to practice medicine in a supportive interdisciplinary environment while helping improve access to culturally safe healthcare for Indigenous Peoples living throughout the Fraser Health region.

About the Role
Physicians will provide comprehensive longitudinal primary care for Indigenous clients in partnership with an interdisciplinary team that will include Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Medical Office Assistants, Indigenous Patient Navigators, social work, clinical counsellors, Elders, and community partners.
Flexible scheduling is available, with opportunities to work one or more sessionals per week. We have permanent and temporary positions.

What You’ll Do
• Provide comprehensive family medicine across the lifespan
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions
• Deliver preventative care, screening, and health promotion
• Build trusting, long-term therapeutic relationships with clients
• Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary Indigenous health team
• Participate in case conferencing and coordinated care planning
• Support patients experiencing complex medical and social needs
• Contribute to a welcoming, culturally safe, trauma-informed clinical environment
• Respect and support Indigenous self-determination in healthcare delivery

We are Looking for physicians Who
• Hold licensure (or are eligible for licensure) with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
• Are certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada or equivalent.
• Value relationship-based, patient-centered care
• Have experience- or a strong interest-in Indigenous health.
• Understand or are committed to learning about the impacts of colonization, residential schools, and intergenerational trauma and health.
• Practice cultural humility and cultural safety
• Enjoy working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams
• Are flexible, compassionate, and committed to reducing barriers to healthcare

What We Offer
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
• Collaborative interdisciplinary practice
• Administrative support
• Opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities
• Supportive leadership committed to innovation in Indigenous healthcare
• A welcoming environment focused on respect, equity, and reconciliation
• Compensation paid through sessionals

Why Join Indigenous Health
At IPHWH, healthcare is grounded in respect, relationship, and community. We recognize that wellness extends beyond physical health and work alongside Indigenous People to provide care that honours culture, identity, and self-determination.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while practicing medicine in an environment that values collaboration, compassion, and culturally safe care.

Physicians who are passionate about improving health equity and advancing reconciliation in healthcare are encouraged to apply

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Compensation

Compensation Type
Alternative Payment Arrangement
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