Pediatrician

Island Health
Campbell River, Comox, Port Alberni, Nanaimo or Duncan
Full-time, Shared On-Call

Description:
Island Health has immediate opportunities for Pediatricians to join the Department of Pediatrics in multiple communities across Vancouver Island: Campbell River, Comox, Port Alberni, Nanaimo and Duncan.

Whether you are looking for a modern, well-equipped 75-bed community hospital, a dedicated pediatric ward and outpatient facility supported by a core team or interested in joining a community that will have a new hospital expected to open in 2027, they will help you find your fit.

Join a collegial medical staff of Family Practitioners, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Urology, ENT, Ophthalmology, General & Subspecialty Internists, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pathology and Radiology.
They have an academic affiliation with the University of British Columbia (UBC) postgraduate programs and offer positions at teaching hospitals. They also have a Family Practice Residency Program and are involved in both medical student and residency education. Continue to grow through teaching opportunities with Island Health.

Benefits:
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement. Excluding Victoria and Nanaimo.
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional-resources/physician-compensation/rural-practice-programs

Remuneration: Fee-for-Service, Medical On Call Availability Program

Start date: As soon as possible

Education, Training and Experience: Eligible with the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C

The Communities:
Island Health acknowledges with respect and humility the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka’wakw People on whose unceded traditional territories we offer our services and programs.

Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, Vancouver Island is the true west coast, located offshore from the city of Vancouver in British Columbia.

Each city offers a close proximity to a wide array of recreational activities including kayaking, kite boarding, windsurfing, fishing, mountain biking, hiking, running, skiing and golfing. 

These vibrant growing communities also have strong public and private schools making them a perfect place to raise a family. With its diversity of landscapes, rich heritage and robust cultural scene, the Vancouver Island region offers an opportunity to combine a rewarding career with an enviable quality of life.

Application Process:
Please reach out to their Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support with your application if you identify as Indigenous at indigenousemployment@islandhealth.com.

Contact:
To apply, please attach your cover letter and CV to Celina Callaghan, Medical Staff Recruiter, Island Health at medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca

Posting Closing Date:
Open until filled.