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Job Summary

Job Title:

Temporary Inpatient Care Physician

Work Site:

qathet General Hospital

Status:

Full-Time

Start Date:

To be mutually agreed upon

Compensation Type:

Combination

Come work as an Inpatient Care Physician with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Live your dream in vibrant small-town BC! Provide inpatient care at an exemplary hospital in qathet (Powell River), British Columbia -- a diverse and dynamic oceanside community of approximately 22,000 people, where sunsets and whale watching are right at your doorstep. With 32 lakes and innumerable rivers in the immediate surrounds, life in the community is maximized by spending time in the outdoors. Residents and visitors alike enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, climbing, fishing, and foraging in the varied natural landscapes that surround us.

qathet General Hospital (qGH) is a 33-bed hospital located on the beautiful Northern Sunshine Coast. As an inpatient care service provider, you would be tasked with managing acute care patients whose care is not being provided by a specialist acting as MRP. Specialist services currently available include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Midwifery.

Physicians typically provide coverage in 7-day service blocks (Monday through Sunday), and service responsibilities include daytime inpatient care as well as on-call coverage for admitted patients outside of regular daytime hours. Remuneration is supported through the Longitudinal Family Practice (LFP) Payment Model.

Travel and accommodation support is available through Vancouver Coastal Health. Powell River is easily accessible via a 30-minute flight from Vancouver on Pacific Coastal Airlines or Harbour Air, and can also be reached by road and ferry from the Lower Mainland. Please reach out if you are interested in learning more about our team, community, or scope of practice.

Qualifications

Education, Licensing, & Experience:

Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) – Full

Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) - Mandatory

Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Mandatory

Closing Statement

Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Stephanie Barnes, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: or click “Apply Now.”

Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes

VCH a great place to work.

Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities

Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families

Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers

Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.