Northern Health is seeking a Family Practitioner for 0.5 FTE position (2 days a week in clinic) in Masset (consideration will also be given to candidates seeking 0.5FTE practice). Masset is very low volume site, but the work can be very challenging. The selected candidate will share a practice with one other physician and cover approximately 628 patients.

Along with clinic work, family physicians work in the Emergency room and cover Hospital in-patients. Call is 24 hours, with the following morning allocated to walk-in appointments and the afternoon off for post call. Weekend call is from Saturday morning to Monday morning with the rest of Monday booked off.

Masset is situated along the shoreline of Masset Sound on Haida Gwaii, formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, and is the largest village on the island. Major industries are logging, fishing and tourism. Masset provides services for a larger rural area with a population near 2,300 including Tow Hill (unincorporated) and Old Masset (IR). Incorporated in 1961, the Village of Masset (pop. 1,000) is the oldest of the islands municipalities.