FAMILY PHYSICIAN OPPORTUNITY
Beaver Valley Medical Clinic (IHA-11878)
The best of small-town community practice combined with modern facilities.
DETAILS
Work where you play in this four-season lifestyle opportunity. You will be joining a multi-practitioner clinic that has provided care to the Beaver Valley region for over 40 years. Situated in the walkable downtown core of Fruitvale, BC, you will be practicing rural family medicine within a 15-minute drive of Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (75 beds, 80,000 population) in Trail, BC, which offers comprehensive specialist services. You’ll be less than 40-minutes away from two world-class ski resorts, Red Mountain and Whitewater, and even closer to multiple golf courses, lakes, hiking and biking trails, and campsites. www.beavervalleymedical.ca
This opportunity allows you to customize your practice and experience professional growth. Consider part-time clinic and hospital-based care or explore various sub-specialties such as ER, Hospitalist, Long-term Care, Psychiatry, Obstetrics, and Surgical Assist. Choose your preferred work schedule with flexible hours and 8-12 weeks of vacation and education leave annually. Take advantage of optional teaching opportunities with medical students and residents. There are no call requirements, allowing you to fully enjoy life outside of work.
You’ll be joining a collegial team of practitioners and knowledgeable, experienced staff. The clinic is in a modern, purpose-built building with 4 offices and attached exam rooms, 3 additional offices, a well-equipped minor surgery room, ECG equipment, and a staff lounge. The clinic uses MedAccess EMR.
Beaver Valley Medical Clinic is part of the KB Primary Care Network with nurses, a social worker, and an occupational therapist directly supporting the clinic and enabling team-based care. Practitioners also have access to a regional team of allied health providers, including a pharmacist, registered dietician, and respiratory therapist.
Whatever compensation model you choose, you’ll be supported in its administration. Compensation options include fee for service, or Longitudinal Family Practice Model (LFP).
COMMUNITY
Fruitvale is known for its family-friendly environment and active recreation facilities including parks, arenas, and walking trails. With a relaxed pace of life, it’s an ideal location for practitioners seeking a balance between meaningful work and outdoor lifestyle. www.fruitvale.ca
COMPENSATION
Compensation Type: Clinical Service Contract
BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES
Vacation Leave: 8-12 weeks
- Retention Premium: 11.48%
- Retention Flat Fee: $17,790.72
- Relocation Funding Available: up to $15,000
Recruitment Incentive: $15,000 (for full time)
Other Benefits:
- Continuing Medical Education (CME): $1800 through Doctors of BC Plus rural CME funding based on years of service: 2 years or less = $440, 3-4 years = $2,640, and 5 years = $4,840)
- Candidates with a BC or Canada student loan may be eligible for loan forgiveness programs
For additional information about this position, please contact Jill Sadler, FP Success Lead, jsadler@kbdivision.ca.