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 away 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 and experience our four-seasons playground and see why life is better here.

Practice Details:

The Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic (COMC) is seeking family physicians to locum! Dates and shifts are flexible.

The COMC outpatient clinic is open 5 days a week from 0900-1600hrs and provides call services 24/7 365 days per year, with multiple shifts options to choose from.

Travel and accommodation incentives are available.

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please forward your CV to the Manager Luke Brimmage at Luke.Brimmage@interiorhealth.ca.

A locum at the Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic means working a rewarding day shift and then heading down to Okanagan Lake for a sunset paddleboard or kayak before grabbing dinner at one of the many outstanding restaurants in Kelowna. On a day off you can cycle along the Kettle Valley Rail Trail or take a hike to discover stunning views of the Okanagan Valley. If you’re an adventure seeker, you will love mountain biking in Kelowna, with trails for all skill levels. To slow things down, you can visit the farmer’s markets, local fruit markets and wineries that surround Kelowna. All of this, plus so much more, make Kelowna the perfect place to combine work and play!

Apply today to live work and play where others only vacation! It's better here!

Qualifications:

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

Call Schedule:

Hours of work: Flexible
On call requirements: TBD

Compensation:

Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic:

The Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic (COMC) provides a collaborative primary care approach that includes a team-based care approach which includes family physicians, midwives, nursing professionals, social workers, and other allied health experts.
With a focus on comprehensive prenatal care, covering outpatient clinic and in-hospital coverage for acute obstetrical care and deliveries. Clinic services are available to expectant families whether attached to a regular primary care provider or unattached.
The clinic accepts all perinatal referrals at any stage of pregnancy. Expectant families will be attached to the clinic throughout their pregnancies until eight weeks post-delivery.

The COMC 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.