Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
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Location: Penticton, BC V2A 9B9
Description:
Role and Facility Information
Kelowna:
Kelowna has water below lush mountains, dotted with parks frame the Okanagan's largest and liveliest population centre; Kelowna. Okanagan Lake is the perfect place to sail, kayak, or relax on the beach. Rolling greens offer world class golfing, minutes away from spectacular hiking and biking trails. In the winter enjoy ski resorts and skating rinks right at your fingertips. Decorated with heritage buildings and modern architecture, Kelowna offers something for everyone with orchards, vineyards and all the amenities of a major centre. From restaurants, and shops, to art galleries, live music and theatre, this city has it all. Come and experience our four seasons playground and see why life is better here.
Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic:
The Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic (COMC) is a full-service perinatal clinic staffed by Family Physicians (FPs), Registered Midwives (RMs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Social Workers (SWs), and Medical Office Assistants (MOAs). The clinic is conveniently located on the Kelowna General Hospital campus in Kelowna with accessible parking, and adjunct services such as NST, ultrasound, labor and delivery (L&D), and the perinatal unit. We are supported by our group of 9 Obstetricians who provide shared consultative care. We have 24/7 on call support from Obstetrics and Pediatrics at KGH, with a level 4 NICU.
The Family Physicians will provide comprehensive prenatal, delivery, and postnatal care. Patients are seen throughout all stages of their pregnancy and up to 8 weeks postpartum. The Family Physicians will also ensure that these clinical services are provided in a culturally safe and appropriate way to the local Indigenous communities. Intrapartum care is provided at Kelowna General Hospital 24/7, by clinic providers and also other maternity providers in the community. The successful physicians will collaborate with other practitioners to meet the care needs of mother and baby, whether the birth is planned to take place locally or at another site based on the required level of care.
The COMC offers work-life balance with competitive wages, within a group services contract providing flexible hours and days and the contract group self schedules. Work in a larger-than-life landscape and four season's playground.
Practice Details:
The Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic (COMC) is seeking family physicians to locum! Dates and shifts are flexible.
The COMC outpatient clinic is open 5 days a week from 0900-1600hrs and provides call services 24/7 365 days per year, with multiple shifts options to choose from.
Travel and accommodation incentives are available.
A locum at the Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic means working a rewarding day shift and then heading down to Okanagan Lake for a sunset paddleboard or kayak before grabbing dinner at one of the many outstanding restaurants in Kelowna. On a day off you can cycle along the Kettle Valley Rail Trail or take a hike to discover stunning views of the Okanagan Valley. If you're an adventure seeker, you will love mountain biking in Kelowna, with trails for all skill levels. To slow things down, you can visit the farmer's markets, local fruit markets and wineries that surround Kelowna. All of this, plus so much more, make Kelowna the perfect place to combine work and play!
Apply today to live work and play where others only vacation! It's better here!
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Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract Estimated Remuneration Competitive
Kelowna:
Kelowna has water below lush mountains, dotted with parks frame the Okanagan's largest and liveliest population centre; Kelowna. Okanagan Lake is the perfect place to sail, kayak, or relax on the beach. Rolling greens offer world class golfing, minutes away from spectacular hiking and biking trails. In the winter enjoy ski resorts and skating rinks right at your fingertips. Decorated with heritage buildings and modern architecture, Kelowna offers something for everyone with orchards, vineyards and all the amenities of a major centre. From restaurants, and shops, to art galleries, live music and theatre, this city has it all. Come and experience our four seasons playground and see why life is better here.
Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic:
The Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic (COMC) is a full-service perinatal clinic staffed by Family Physicians (FPs), Registered Midwives (RMs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Social Workers (SWs), and Medical Office Assistants (MOAs). The clinic is conveniently located on the Kelowna General Hospital campus in Kelowna with accessible parking, and adjunct services such as NST, ultrasound, labor and delivery (L&D), and the perinatal unit. We are supported by our group of 9 Obstetricians who provide shared consultative care. We have 24/7 on call support from Obstetrics and Pediatrics at KGH, with a level 4 NICU.
The Family Physicians will provide comprehensive prenatal, delivery, and postnatal care. Patients are seen throughout all stages of their pregnancy and up to 8 weeks postpartum. The Family Physicians will also ensure that these clinical services are provided in a culturally safe and appropriate way to the local Indigenous communities. Intrapartum care is provided at Kelowna General Hospital 24/7, by clinic providers and also other maternity providers in the community. The successful physicians will collaborate with other practitioners to meet the care needs of mother and baby, whether the birth is planned to take place locally or at another site based on the required level of care.
The COMC offers work-life balance with competitive wages, within a group services contract providing flexible hours and days and the contract group self schedules. Work in a larger-than-life landscape and four season's playground.
Practice Details:
The Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic (COMC) is seeking family physicians to locum! Dates and shifts are flexible.
The COMC outpatient clinic is open 5 days a week from 0900-1600hrs and provides call services 24/7 365 days per year, with multiple shifts options to choose from.
Travel and accommodation incentives are available.
A locum at the Central Okanagan Maternity Clinic means working a rewarding day shift and then heading down to Okanagan Lake for a sunset paddleboard or kayak before grabbing dinner at one of the many outstanding restaurants in Kelowna. On a day off you can cycle along the Kettle Valley Rail Trail or take a hike to discover stunning views of the Okanagan Valley. If you're an adventure seeker, you will love mountain biking in Kelowna, with trails for all skill levels. To slow things down, you can visit the farmer's markets, local fruit markets and wineries that surround Kelowna. All of this, plus so much more, make Kelowna the perfect place to combine work and play!
Apply today to live work and play where others only vacation! It's better here!
Request Info
Terms
Compensation
Compensation Type Clinical Service Contract Estimated Remuneration Competitive