Job Posting
full time Family Practice at Northern Health Authority
Fort St. John, British Columbia
Job ID: 17009

This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
You will require a license to practice medicine in the province of British Columbia. To check your eligibility for licensure: https://www.healthmatchbc.org/register.aspx

NHA-4635

Site Type
Clinic
Type of Position
Permanent

On Call

Start date is negotiable.

ROLE AND FACILITY INFORMATION
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.

Northern Health is seeking one Psychiatrist (Child & Adolescent) to join a team of 4 others (two in Fort St John and two in Dawson Creek). Private practice and mental health team; adult in-patient unit at the Dawson Creek Hospital. Excellent working relationship with primary care physicians. Child and Adolescent services are provided through the Ministry of Children and Families.

Company: Northern Health Authority, Northeast Corporate Office located at 230, 9900 – 100 Ave., Fort St John. Position located: Ministry of Children and Families office located in Fort St John.

If interested please submit your CV to Health Match BC who will then refer you to Physician Recruitment at Northern Health Authority.

Fort St. John is known as “The Energetic City” and is located at Mile 47 of the world famous Alaska Highway! The city has numerous restaurants, cafés, and a health food store. It is the cultural and commercial hub of the Northeast, with a performing and visual arts centre, library, art gallery and theatre. The city has a population of approximately 21,000 and a catchment area of approximately 69,000.

We look forward to welcoming you and your family to Northeastern British Columbia!

Summary
Specialty
Family Practice
Province / State
British Columbia
Employment Type
full time
Eligible
Physician
Tagline
NHA-4635 Psychiatry Subspecialty Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Call Frequency
Hours of Work
Regular
On Call
1:3 - 1:5
Start Date
immediately, see description above, or enquire
Remuneration
Remuneration
Estimated Remuneration
$300,000+
Compensation Type
Fee-for-Service

Physician Overhead
Negotiable
BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES 
Billing / Overhead Split
 
Vacation / CME Leave
 
Additional Benefits
BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES
Vacation Leave
Regular/negotiable
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
Retention Premium
21.70%
Retention Flat Fee
$24,980
Relocation Funding Available
$9,000 - $15,000 (TBD)
Recruitment Incentive
$20,000
Other Benefits/Incentives
Rural Education Action Plan (REAP) available. Rural Continuing Medical Education (RCME) available. Relocation funding available: $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada; $12,000 if relocating within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if relocating within BC. *Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) funding is subject to change without notice.* 
Qualification Requirements
Education
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND SKILLS
REQUISITES
Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License
Provisional
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Mandatory
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)
Eligible 
Experience
Comments
Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License can be Full or Provisional.
 
Certifications
 
Institution / Community Information
Institution Name
Northern Health Authority 
Street Address 1
 
Street Address 2
 
City / Town
Fort St. John 
Country
Canada 
Postal / Zip Code
V2L 5B8 
 
Institution Description
 
Institution Size (Beds)
unspecified 
Institution Website
 
Community Description
Fort St. John is known as “The Energetic City” and is located at Mile 47 of the world famous Alaska Highway! The city has numerous restaurants, cafés, and a health food store. It is the cultural and commercial hub of the Northeast, with a performing and visual arts centre, library, art gallery and theatre. The city has a population of approximately 21,000 and a catchment area of approximately 69,000.

Recreational opportunities in the Fort St. John area include speed-skating (on one of only four indoor Olympic-sized, long-track speed skating ovals in North America!), indoor walking track, indoor soccer, golf, tennis, yoga, dance, mountain biking, walking trails, hiking, boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting, camping, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, curling, and hockey. Enjoy our weekly downtown Farmer's Market, open from May to October! Fort St. John always has something for you to do whether it's summer or winter!

North Peace Regional Airport offers numerous daily flights on Air Canada, WestJet, and Central Mountain Air.

Fort St. John has seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one private school (Kindergarten to Grade 12). Northern Lights College provides post-secondary education.

The region's main industries are agriculture, forestry, natural gas, construction, and transportation.

We look forward to welcoming you and your family to Northeastern British Columbia! 
Community Size
unspecified 
Community Website
-
   
 
Geographic location may be approximate
Contact for Applicants
Contact Name
Dr. Medical Staff Recruitment 
Phone
 
Fax
 
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Published on 2022-01-06
Edited on 2023-06-13