Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
About the role
Exciting Family Physician/Enhanced Surgical Skills opportunities in Golden, BC, a vibrant community in the Canadian Rockies offering a lifestyle of adventure and community connection. Surrounded by mountain parks, Golden is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with world-class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, climbing, rafting, and more. The town attracts artists and professionals passionate about mountain life and environmental stewardship, fostering a strong sense of community.
Responsibilities
- Perform cesarean sections
- Provide obstetrical surgical coverage
- Conduct vacuum-assisted vaginal deliveries
- Perform optional D&C procedures
- Participate in family medicine practice under the Longitudinal Family Physician (LFP) Payment Model
- Provide emergency shifts compensated under the Alternative Payments Subsidiary Agreement (APSA) contract
Schedule
- Call volume: 1 in 4
- Flexible and accommodating schedule designed to support work-life balance
- Opportunities to assist each other on cases within a supportive team environment
Skills
- Obstetrical surgical training
- Experience with vacuum-assisted vaginal delivery
- Cesarean section proficiency
- Optional: D&C experience
Start Date
Immediate availability.
Short-Term Locum Period
To ensure the opportunity is the right fit, a short-term locum period is required prior to offering long-term recruitment benefits. This allows both parties to get to know each other and ensures Golden is the ideal place for your career and lifestyle goals.