Family Physician/ER at Northern Health — NeverHard

Position Summary Northern Health is seeking a Family Physician to provide Primary Care and Emergency services in Tumbler Ridge. The candidate must be competent and willing to do Rural Emergency Room coverage. Compensation: Tumbler Ridge is an APP community (Alternate Payment Plan), and is designated a Level "A" community under the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA). The Tumbler Ridge Health Centre is a Diagnostic and Treatment Centre located in a dream location for outdoor enthusiasts! If interested, please contact: Daphne.Savoy@northernhealth.ca All health related services are housed under one roof and are conveniently located downtown near the Community Centre. Services include: Medical out-patient Dental Optometry Ambulatory care Public health Counselling Home care nursing Emergency care covered by physicians and nurses Tumbler Ridge is Canada’s youngest master-planned community, with a population of 3,000. The major industries in the area are mining and tourism. The district has affordable housing, two public schools and a college campus. Tumbler Ridge is a welcoming community with glorious mountain scenery and humble small town culture. Each day is an opportunity to do things that you’ve never done, in places that are unforgettably beautiful – see alpine meadows ablaze with wildflowers, towering glaciated peaks, forested valleys, clear alpine lakes, and thundering waterfalls. Tumbler Ridge is the Waterfall Capital of the North! Tumbler Ridge promises to keep life interesting, with endless opportunities for your favorite activities. Activities include: 37 signed hiking trails to magical caves, fascinating geological formations, hidden waterfalls Back-country ski on creeks and canyons Walk where the dinosaurs did on the world class dinosaur tour Dog sledding Snowshoeing Ice climbing Sledding ATV – quad, dirt bike – side-by-side Boating TR Dinosaur Museum Skate Park The 90,000 sq ft community centre includes: Aquatics – 25m / 4 lane, salt water pool, w/play lagoon, tots pool, dry sauna, wet sauna, hot tub indoor playground Climbing wall Squash and racquetball courts Gym Arena Curling rink Licensed lounge Art gallery Library Museum Youth Centre Numerous community programs that you can 'drop-in' and join – example: yoga, fitness programs, swimming, etc. Company: Northern Health Authority, located at 230 9900 - 100 Ave. Fort St John BC V1J 5S7. Site Location: Tumbler Ridge Health Centre, 220 Front St., Tumbler Ridge BC V0C 2W0A. A site visit to the community will be offered to the selected candidate, to provide the opportunity to determine whether it will be a good fit for the candidate and their family. Qualifications Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Eligible - Mandatory. Obstetric Experience - Desired. #J-18808-Ljbffr