Vancouver Coastal Health

Family Physician at Texada Island Health Centre

Vancouver Coastal Health$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) - Full or Provisional
  • Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) - Mandatory
  • Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive primary and urgent care services
  • Assess and diagnose a broad range of acute and chronic conditions
  • Initiate appropriate treatments and interventions
  • Provide professional guidance to other health professionals
  • Participate autonomously as a member of interdisciplinary health teams

Benefits

  • Employer-paid training and leadership development
  • Wellness supports, including counselling and crisis intervention services
  • Award-winning recognition programs for staff and volunteers
  • Access to exclusive employee discounts and deals
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Job Title:

Family Physician at Texada Island Health Centre

Work Site:

Texada Island Health Centre

Status:

Permanent Full-Time

Start Date:

January 1, 2026

Compensation Type:

Clinical Service Contract

We are seeking a dedicated full-scope Family Physician to provide comprehensive primary and urgent care at the Texada Island Health Centre.

Serving a population of about 1,100, This is a unique solo practice opportunity in a beautiful rural island community. This position offers a negotiable start date, though a prompt start is preferred. Your commitment will provide critical, long-term stability for this appreciative community,

What we offer:
  • Clinic Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm; closed on statutory holidays.
  • Full-day and half-day clinic shifts are available, offering flexibility to work 3 to 4.5 days per week, including options for in-person and virtual patient visits.
  • Emergency transfers supported by BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS).
  • Join a supportive network of CME, primary care integration through qathet Division of Family Practice.

Your role:
  • Provide comprehensive primary and urgent care services.
  • Assess and diagnose a broad range of acute and chronic conditions.
  • Initiate appropriate treatments and interventions.
  • Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health teams

Texada Island is the largest of the Northern Gulf Islands, located between the Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island, with a population of around 1,100 residents. The island offers a peaceful lifestyle with amenities including grocery stores, banking, a 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, and various outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking. It is accessible by boat, plane, or ferry via a 35-minute BC Ferries route from Powell River, which provides full medical and recreational services nearby.

Make a meaningful impact while enjoying island life!

Qualifications

Education, Licensing, & Experience:
  • Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) - Full or Provisional
  • Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) - Mandatory
  • Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory


Closing Statement

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

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

About Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is a publicly funded healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to residents in the Vancouver area. VCH is responsible for the delivery of hospital, community, and long-term care services, as well as public health and mental health services. The organization has a team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and support staff, who work together to provide high-quality care to patients. VCH is committed to improving the health of the population it serves and works closely with community partners to address health issues and promote healthy living.
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