Cranbrook
Cranbrook is a thriving city, cradled on a gentle plain by snow-capped mountains. Boasting the most sunshine in British Columbia, Cranbrook’s idyllic climate presents the perfect conditions for outdoor adventure in all four seasons. Hike or cycle the local trails, play a round of golf, or relax on one of the many lakes only minutes from the city. During winter, enjoy cross country and alpine skiing at nearby resorts, or snowmobiling on the almost limitless network of trails. Cranbrook offers unique shops, farmers markets, cafés, sports arenas, an aquatic centre, cinema as well as two theatres and heritage culture. With Cranbrook’s magnificent scenery, friendly people, and small town charm, it is considered by many the ideal place to raise a family and the ultimate location to live, work and play.
Practice Details:
Family Practice opportunity in well-established 7 physicians clinic - to replace departing physician. In house x-ray. Outstanding treatment room for minor surgery. Excellent clinic staff. State-of-the-art EMR - office computerized since 1996. Interior of clinic fully re-decorated in 2014. Full service general practice - obstetrics available but not necessary. Minimal on-call requirements. Very efficient clinic - low office overhead costs. Successful candidate well be expected to obtain hospital privileges at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital. EKRH has excellent consultant coverage in all core specialties.
Cranbrook is a small city of about 20,000 residents and serves as the regional centre for the East Kootenays - with a population of about 80,000.
Fabulous four-season outdoor recreation with the Rocky Mountains and several national parks in our backyard - skiing, hiking, fishing/hunting, boating to name a few.
Ideally, we are seeking a permanent physician but intermediate/long term locum will also be acceptable.
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Qualifications:
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Eligible for The College of Family Physicians of Canada Cert. (CCFP)
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Doctorate in Medicine
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Eligible for licensure with CPSBC; Coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association is mandatory
Call Schedule:
Hours of work:
Part Time
On call requirements:
Please enquire
Compensation:
Estimated Gross Income
$300 000 (Gross estimated)
RSA Incentives
Rural incentives are include:
Recruitment bonus of $20,000 (prorated if not full time)
Relocation $9,000 - $15,000 based on move location
Fee Premium: 14%
Retention flat fee: $21,246.00
and CME to max of $5,720/year within 4 years
**Rural incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at time of offer.**
Candidates with a BC or Canada student loan may be eligible for loan forgiveness programs.
Associates Medical Clinic:
Private clinic.