Welcome to the Campbell River & District Division of Family PracticeWe represent family physicians in the communities of Campbell River, Oyster River, Quadra Island, Cortes Island, Sayward, and Gold River. The Division gives physicians an opportunity to work collaboratively with the Health Authority, the FPSC, the Ministry of Health and Doctors of BC to identify local health care needs and develop solutions to meet those needs. |
We're Hiring!
The Campbell River & District Primary Care Network (PCN) is hiring a PCN Manager.
The PCN Manager is responsible for operationalizing the implementation requirements for the British Columbia Ministry of Health's Primary Care Network Initiatives within Campbell River & District. The PCN Manager is hired and employed by the Division of Family Practice (backbone organization), receives strategic direction form the PCN Steering Committee to execute the PCN Service Plan, reports operationally to the Executive Director of the Division of Family Practice and oversees the work of other PCN staff.
For all the details, check out the full job description.
The Campbell River & District Division of Family Practice is hiring a Patient Attachment Coordinator.
The Patient Attachment Coordinator helps connect patients with Primary Care Providers (either a Family Physician or Nurse Practitioner) in our region. The Patient Attachment Coordinator maintains the records of patients registered on the Health Connect Registry (HCR) who are looking for a Primary Care Provider and works closely with clinics to match patients for attachment when there is capacity.
For all the details, check out the full job description.
Other Career Opportunities:
Campbell River's revolutionary Indigenous Community Health Centre, a first-of-its-kind initiative to deliver culturally safe and respectful healthcare services to Indigenous communities across the Campbell River region, is currently hiring:
The Indigenous Community Health Centre is being launched collaboratively by the Laichwiltach Family Life Society (LFLS) and Campbell River & District Primary Care Network (CRDPCN).
2024-26 Strategic Priorities
The Board of the CRD Division met in December 2023 to set the Division's direction for the next three years. Following a full day of strategic discussions and exercises, a two-page Strategic Plan was created for the Board and Division staff to use as a guide for their work until 2026.
Click the link to review the CRD Division's 2024-26 Strategic Plan.
2022-23 Annual Report
The CRD Division has released its annual report for the 2022-23 fiscal year. It is available for download by clicking the image above.
Some highlights include:
- A letter from Division Co-Chairs Dr. Jordyn Vanderveen and Pauline Bernard;
- An introduction to our new Board Directors: Dr. Sameena Shah & Dr. Sarah Wong;
- A letter from Executive Director Dawn Hamilton;
- An introduction to our new Division & PCN staff; and
- An overview of what was achieved during the fiscal year.
2023 SPIRIT AWARDS
The 2023 awards celebration was held on Sept. 16 at the Maritime Heritage Centre.
Congratulations to all of nominees and winners and thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate your colleagues and friends — it was a wonderful evening.
If you need a family physician or nurse practitioner, the Campbell River and District Primary Care Network can help. Register with the Health Connect Registry online or by calling 811! Once registered, you will be contacted by your Primary Care Network team when a family physician or nurse practitioner is available.
NOTE: Access to a physician or nurse practitioner in Campbell River and District will be limited by the number of providers accepting patients. In the meantime, if you need care now, please consider accessing the emergency services at our local Campbell River area hospital or visit our list of community health and social service programs.