Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

About the role

The Family Physician will be the most responsible provider for a client panel, and is expected to collaborate within a team-based environment that supports the practice of Western and Traditional Wellness approaches to client health and wellness. A minimum panel size is typically expected to reach 650 per 1.0 FTE by year 3 and will be confirmed in the clinical service contract.

The Family Physician will be expected to travel with the team to different sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Practice with cultural humility to provide primary care in a culturally safe, team-based environment that recognizes the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of the client (and family) to provide whole person care, in compliance with policies and procedures of acceptable BC health and wellness regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• An active practicing license in good standing with the College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC).
• Training in Cultural Safety & Humility or willingness to take this training.
• Ideal experience working with First Nations people and communities and providing culturally safe care.