Kelowna

Glistening water and lush mountains, dotted with parks, frame the Okanagan's largest and liveliest population centre: Kelowna. Okanagan Lake is the perfect place to sail, kayak, or relax on the beach. Rolling greens offer world-class golfing just minutes from spectacular hiking and biking trails. In the winter, enjoy ski resorts and skating rinks right at your fingertips. Decorated with heritage buildings and modern architecture, Kelowna offers something for everyone, with orchards, vineyards, and all the amenities of a major centre. From restaurants and shops to art galleries, live music, and theatre, this city has it all. Come experience our four-season playground and see why life is better here. Okanagan Lake is the perfect place to sail, kayak, or relax on the beach. Rolling greens offer world-class golfing just minutes from spectacular hiking and biking trails. In the winter, enjoy ski resorts and skating rinks right at your fingertips. Decorated with heritage buildings and modern architecture, Kelowna offers something for everyone, with orchards, vineyards, and all the amenities of a major centre. From restaurants and shops to art galleries, live music, and theatre, this city has it all. Come experience our four-season playground and see why life is better here.

Practice Details:

Join our team at the Kelowna Urgent and Primary Care Centre, working alongside other Family Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Physiotherapists, Medical Office Assistants, and a dedicated Operational Manager to provide primary care services to the community.

Role Highlights:

- Provide same-day care for non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries.
- Serve unattached patients (including those on the Patient Attachment List) and attached patients needing urgent after-hours care.
- Clinic Hours: 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, seven days a week, including statutory holidays.

For those interested, 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 CV to PhysicianRecruitment@interiorhealth.ca

Qualifications:

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

Call Schedule:

Hours of work: 16-32 hours
On call requirements: None

Compensation:

Kelowna Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC):

The 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 Kelowna UPCC offers a flexible and supportive work environment, allowing for a healthy work-life balance and endless opportunities to explore the beautiful Okanagan.