Penticton

Flanked by tree trimmed mountain slopes, dramatic clay cliffs and Okanagan and Skaha Lake, Penticton is one of the larger cities in the BC interior. Its lush surroundings and ideal climate, with over 2,000 hours of sunshine per year, combine to create a paradise. Indulge in wineries, golf courses, and famous sandy beaches in the summer and skiing and snowshoeing when the snow falls. Penticton is an innovative and adventurous waterfront city offering all the amenities of a larger urban centre while preserving its small-town charm and warmth. With an array of fine dining, shops, recreational facilities and local vendors and agriculturalists at its weekly farmer’s market, Penticton has it all. Come experience this incredible lifestyle for yourself!

Practice Details:

Locum Opportunity – Family Physicians - South Okanagan Maternity Centre | Penticton, BC

Looking for meaningful work in a stunning location with a team that truly supports one another? The South Okanagan Maternity Centre (SOMC) is seeking short- and long-term locum family physicians and midwives with an interest in maternity care.

Join a warm, collaborative team of family doctors and midwives who are passionate about providing full-spectrum maternity care — from pre-natal visits to hospital deliveries and postpartum support. SOMC is known for its collegial environment, where providers work together seamlessly to ensure excellent care for mothers and babies across the South Okanagan Similkameen.

Located in Penticton, this opportunity offers more than just great medicine — it’s a lifestyle. Nestled between two lakes and surrounded by vineyards and mountains, Penticton is a year-round playground offering hiking, biking, skiing, and paddling, all within minutes of work. Enjoy world-class wineries, vibrant local culture, and a laid-back lifestyle that makes every day feel like a getaway.

Compensation:

· Clinic shifts: $1325
· 24-hour call shifts: $1975

Licensure requirements for Midwife opportunity:
· Registered Midwife.
· Minimum of 2 years work experience.
· Eligible for full licensure with the College of Midwives of BC
· Eligible for privileges at Penticton Regional Hospital

Licensure requirements for Family Physician locum opportunity:

· Eligible for full licensure with the Canadian College of Family Practitioners
· Registered with Canadian Medical Protective Association
· Eligible for privileges at Penticton Regional Hospital
· Obstetrics experience

Let your next locum be more than just a job — make it a lifestyle. To learn more about this dynamic group, or to discuss locum opportunities, please reach out today.

Qualifications:

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

Call Schedule:

Hours of work: No Details
On call requirements: to be discussed

Compensation:

South Okanagan Maternity Centre: