West Kelowna

Lush vineyards boarded by Okanagan Lake and a dormant volcano create the panoramic backdrop for life in West Kelowna. Enjoy a farm-to-table way of life, coupled with an array of urban amenities for shopping and dining. The Sqilxw Fist Nations People have called this area home for centuries and pass their rich history down from generation to generation, beautifully weaving their culture throughout the community in art, signs and symbols. West Kelowna is the perfect locale to take advantage of activities in any season. In the summer, sample sandy beaches, golf courses, scenic hikes and wineries. Revel in the winter powder with down-hill and cross country skiing or snowshoeing. West Kelowna holds something for everyone.

Practice Details:

This is an opportunity for a Family Physician (FP) to work at the West Kelowna Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC).

The West Kelowna UPCC is seeking Family Physicians to join a collaborative, team-based care environment that supports both professional autonomy and work-life balance. This opportunity is offered through a group service contract with competitive compensation and the ability to self-schedule alongside your colleagues.

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

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

Qualifications:

• Eligible for The College of Family Physicians of Canada Cert. (CCFP)
• Coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association is mandatory
• Eligible for licensure with CPSBC

Call Schedule:

Hours of work: Flexible (variable shift lengths are available)
On call requirements: None

Compensation:

West Kelowna Urgent and Primary Care Centre :

The West Kelowna Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) uses a team based care approach including family physicians (FPs), nurse practitioners (NPs), registered nurse team lead, primary care registered nurses (RNs), social workers (SWs), physiotherapists (PT) medical office assistants (MOAs), and a dedicated operational manager to provide urgent and primary care to both attached and unattached patients in the Central Okanagan Primary Care Network (PCN). The UPCC provides urgent care for patients with non-life-threatening injuries, illnesses and conditions that should be addressed within 12 to 24 hours, but do not require the resources of a hospital emergency department (CTAS 3,4,5).

The UPCC offers work-life balance with competitive wages, within a group services contract providing flexible hours and days and the contract group self schedules. Work in a larger-than-life landscape and four season’s playground.