Role and Facility Information
The Division of Geriatric Medicine consists of a team of 11 Geriatricians working across Vancouver Island serving a population of 750,000. In Campbell River, the new North Island Hospital is a state of the art facility with an elder-friendly design to meet unique needs of seniors.
The Geriatric service provides clinical support to a robust service including in-patient and out-patient consultation and follow-up. Physicians work with dedicated interdisciplinary teams in most areas, including a geriatric psychiatrist in Campbell River. There are no “on call” duties with attractive remuneration under a clinical service contract. The Division of Geriatrics is affiliated with the University of British Columbia Island Medical Program, and supports clinical teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate learners.
Start Date As soon as possible
Community Information Midway along Vancouver Island’s eastern shore is beautiful Campbell River – the unceded, traditional territories of the Ligwiłda'xw People; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah First Nations. This territory is also home to the Homalco, Klahoose and K’omoks First Nations.
Campbell River is an hour and a half north of Nanaimo and neighbouring the communities of Quadra Island, Sayward and Oyster River. This region is picturesque and a perfect place to call home. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a plethora of opportunities to hike, mountain bike, ski, boat and fish at their doorstep. Enjoy Vancouver Islands enviable climate with year-round access to world-class golf courses and the nature trails in Strathcona Provincial Park minutes from the city. For children entering elementary and secondary school, education options are available through School District 72 or other private alternatives. With its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities, Campbell River offers a quality of lifestyle second to none.
Terms Compensation Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract
Advantages and Incentives Retention Premium 6.09%
Retention Flat Fee $9,438
Relocation Funding Available $up to a maximum of $15,000
Recruitment Incentive $up to a maximum of $10,000
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