Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
Princeton is a small town rich in history and beauty, located at the foothills of the Cascade Mountains where the Tulameen and Similkameen Rivers meet. As the southern gateway to B.C.’s Interior, Princeton offers abundant recreational activities, including hiking, cycling, and community events. The town features a vibrant retail and services sector, with fine restaurants and family-run shops offering local produce. Its colorful history is visible in heritage buildings and museums throughout the area.
About the Role
This is a full-time position in a primary care clinic offering a wide range of services, including acute and chronic care. The clinic uses Med Access EMR, is supported by a full complement of administrative staff, and is conveniently attached to the Princeton General Hospital. Responsibilities include:
- General practice (clinic work, long-term care, inpatients, and emergency coverage)
- Regular office visits and rapid access appointments
- Chronic disease management and addictions care
- Minor procedures
- Weekend on-call to cover ER, inpatients, and long-term care (inquire for details)
A portion of your Return of Service (ROS) FTE will support PCN and/or Interior Health (IH) facilities and services. Family Physicians in this community are strongly encouraged to support IH services, including rural ER, long-term care (LTC), Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT), and maternity care. Contact your IH or Division recruiter for details on expected deliverables.
Pay
Compensation Type: Fee-for-Service
Estimated Remuneration: $400,000 – $600,000
May be eligible for additional remuneration under the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including:
- Retention Premium: 15.23%
- Retention Flat Fee: $23,594
- Relocation Funding: $9,000 – $15,000 (based on move location)
- Recruitment Incentive: $20,000
Rural incentives are subject to change, and current rates are confirmed at the time of offer. Candidates with a BC or Canada student loan may qualify for loan forgiveness programs.