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Locum Opportunities

If you are looking for a locum placement, we welcome all Physicians, from new grads to experienced locums, and the Central Island Division of Family Practice will help you find and organize family practice locum jobs easily and efficiently. To top it off? As an Island Health rural "C" community, our family physicians that live and work in Central Island may be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:

Oceanside

  • Recruitment Incentive - $10,000
  • Fee Premium – 4.62%
  • Annual Flat Fee - $5,318.28
  • Rural CME starting at $2,200/annum years 3&4 in the community, to a maximum of $4,400/annum after 4 years.

Port Alberni

  • Recruitment Incentive - $10,000
  • Fee Premium – 7.98%
  • Annual Flat Fee - $9,186.12
  • Rural CME starting at $2,200/annum years 3&4 in the community, to a maximum of $4,400/annum after 4 years.



Check back here for new or upcoming physician coverage opportunities available in the beautiful Central Island community - one warning though - once you come and practice here, you might not want to leave!

Please contact our Recruitment and Retention Coordinator, Jennifer Taylor, for information on all of these listings!

Name of Physician
Seeking Locum

Dates Needed

EMR

Clinic Information

Requirements
     
Dr. Ashraf El KarshMay 21 - Jun 15, 2026MedAccess

Well-established physician office seeking 1 physician to provide locum coverage. Friendly and experienced staff as well as an in-practice RN
and visiting pharmacist make this a wonderful team-based care opportunity!
This clinic is located in beautiful Qualicum Beach, BC. The office is centrally located, within walking distance of all amenities. Nearby is the huge oceanside trail network, for both hiking and biking, as well as our
beautiful beaches.

 

Please contact Jennifer Taylor if you are interested in the great opportunity!