Family Physician - Urgent and Primary Care Clinic (UPCC)

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Are you passionate about Primary Care and intrigued by the possibilities of virtual practice?

Join Interior Health Virtual Primary Care

We are seeking Family Practice Physicians and Nurse Practitioners to join Interior Health’s (IH) Virtual Primary Care (VPC) to serve patients throughout the Interior Health (IH) region.

Virtual Primary Care Family Physicians and Nurse Practitioners utilize a hybrid service delivery model. They work remotely, collaborating with on-site registered nurses and medical office assistants. This approach allows them to deliver virtual primary care services with in-person support and coordination to patients who present to select Primary Care Clinics, including Urgent and Primary Care Centers across IH.

This is an ideal opportunity for physicians looking to expand their practice by working virtually out of their homes or elsewhere 1-2 days per week. Shift coverage is flexible. We will set you up with the required equipment, accounts, and training through our Virtual Primary Care Team. Our flexible model allows you to tailor your hours to complement your existing practice or personal commitments.

If you are interested in learning more about this innovative service, being part of our team and developing your virtual care scope of practice in a supportive and flexible environment, please submit a brief email outlining your questions and experience to VirtualPrimaryCare@interiorhealth.ca.

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
Call Schedule:

Hours of work: Flexible
On call requirements: n/a

Compensation:
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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
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