Practice Opportunities
Our fourteen communities offer a multitude of practice opportunities and four seasons of outdoor adventure! Come and enjoy an amazing outdoor lifestyle, in a great community, with fantastic colleagues, working at the full scope of practice. We guarantee you'll find the sweet life in Kootenay Boundary. (Check out our recruitment hub at kbdoctors.ca for all the latest).
LOCUM OPPORTUNITIES
There are always opportunities for locums in the Kootenay Boundary region.
Questions? Contact our recruitment manager Sylvain Turgeon to be matched with locum opportunities that suit your interests.
PERMANENT OPPORTUNITIES
Physicians:
| CASTLEGAR - Castlegar Medical Clinic: With a vibrant arts and culture town just 40 minutes to the east and our regional medical hospital to the south we are well placed to be inspired both in life and work. |
| CRAWFORD BAY - East Shore Community Health Center: The East Shore Community Health Care Clinic is 15 minutes from the Kootenay Bay Ferry terminal and a 1-hour drive from Creston. It serves a series of remote and rural lakeside hamlets located along an 80 km stretch of road on the East Shore of Kootenay Lake. |
| FRUITVALE - Beaver Valley Clinic: Practice rural family medicine within 20 minutes of a regional hospital with comprehensive specialist services. Best of both worlds in this unique 6-physician clinic in the pastoral community of Fruitvale. |
| GRAND FORKS - Boundary Medical Clinic: Join a strong, cohesive and supportive rural physician team, providing full service primary care in a well-appointed 4-physician office, as well as ER and long-term care at nearby Boundary Hospital. |
| GREENWOOD - Greenwood Medical Clinic: Full-time, shared practice with 2 other physicians, Primary Care Network with access to a Social Worker and a Registered Nurse, 2-3 days in-office (incl. virtual consults), in-patient, long-term-care, and 3-5 24h ER call per month at the Boundary District Hospital. |
| KASLO - Victorian Community Health Center: Kaslo is a rural village nestled on Kootenay Lake, surrounded by the Purcell and Selkirk Mountains, making the outdoor adventure options virtually limitless. Take a houseboat, kayak, or canoe out on the lake, hike at one of the area's many provincial parks, or soak up revitalizing minerals at Ainsworth Hot Springs. |
| MIDWAY - Midway Medical Clinic: Design your rural medicine practice with a healthy mix of clinic (~3 days per week), ER (at nearby Boundary Hospital) and LTC. Join our supportive regional Med Staff, and practice alongside a small and dedicated multidisciplinary team, including a primary care Nurse and a Social Worker. |
| NAKUSP - Saddle Mountain Medical Clinic: A full-service medical clinic nestled in the valley of beautiful mountains. Located close in the middle of an outdoor haven in every season. |
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NELSON - Ancron Medical Centre: Join our team at a well-established clinic located in the heart of downtown Nelson, consisting of 5 family practices and a busy walk-in clinic. |
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NELSON - Nelson Medical Associates: Design the practice that suits your lifestyle and financial goals! Flexible options for new grads at this 9 GP clinic in downtown Nelson. Long-term locum, practice-sharing and part-time practice are all possible. |
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NELSON – Rise BC, Chronic Pain Clinic: Are you a forward-thinking, open-minded and progressive Physician seeking adventure? Join our team of health professionals in one of the most incredible small cities in Canada. Nelson BC is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. People come to vacation here and never want to leave. |
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NELSON – Kootenay Lake Medical Clinic: Join our team of experienced and supportive doctors, receptionists (MOAs), CDM nurse and management working together to provide flexible working patterns and enjoyable work culture. |
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TRAIL – Riverside Family Medicine: Be part of a team where each provider has their own unique role and scope in the provision of patient care and you work together to make sure that the patient’s needs are met in the most effective way possible. |
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TRAIL – Columbia Primary Care: The best view in the region! Modern, spacious, 6 GP clinic. Ideal for practice sharing between two part-time GPs, or four days/week for one GP. |
Nurse Practitioners:
Kootenay Boundary - Primary Care Network: Bring your clinical expertise and passion for providing quality care to a challenging and rewarding role as a nurse practitioner in a new predominantly virtual clinic.
Primary Health Care Practitioners:
BOUNDARY - Primary Health Care Nurse, Boundary Health Care Cooperative: If you are a self-starter who works well within an interdisciplinary team, and have primary care nursing experience, we have the opportunity for you to join our team in the Boundary! Learn More
GP-Extenders Opportunities:
Well-remunerated opportunities exist for you to diversify your practice as a GP-Extender. Specifically, contracts are available in the following subspecialty areas:
- Psychiatry
- Geriatry
- Paediatric
- Obstetric
- Eating Disorder Clinic Medical Directorship contract
- Long-Term Care Medical Director position
- Geriatric Assessments contract
- Doctor-of-the-Day shifts
- Hospitalist and ER shifts