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Anesthesiology

Kitimat, British Columbia

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Requirements summary:

  • Qualifications, Education and Skills
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Desired Anesthesia Mandatory Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Desired Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC)…
  • If you have passion for rural healthcare and desire to experience the Pacific Northwest lifestyle, this position may be for you!

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Paid time offParental leave
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2026-10-10
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2026-11-06

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Job description

Specialty Anesthesiology

Subspecialty General

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NHA-7605

Status Open Site Type Hospital Type of Position Permanent Date Range Hours of Work office hours On Call 1:4 On Call

Qualifications, Education and Skills

Requisites

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Desired Anesthesia Mandatory Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Desired Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License Provisional Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Desired Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Eligible Mandatory Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory Emergency Desired Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PAL) Desired

Role and Facility Information

Northern Health is seeking an Anesthesiologist to join the medical staff in Kitimat, BC. There is currently a need for approximately 0.4 FTE. If you have passion for rural healthcare and desire to experience the Pacific Northwest lifestyle, this position may be for you!

Kitimat General Hospital and Health Centre integrates acute care, residential care, public health and community health in one facility. The hospital contains 20 acute care beds, including 2 maternity beds. There is a local Orthopaedic surgeon and surgeons from Terrace (62km away) and other communities provide regular visiting service. C-sections are provided by a local Family Physician.

Note: applications for LOCUM opportunities are welcome during the recruitment process.

Kitimat General Hospital and Health Centre services include:

Emergency Department

Radiology

Diabetes and Chronic Decease management

Outpatient Community Chemotherapy clinic

Regional Orthopaedic centre

Regional Palliative Care Nurse consultant

Community Services including:

- Home Support

- Home Care Nursing

- Long Term Care Case Management

- Mountainview Lodge is a 36-bed residential and complex care facility

Public Health Team

Kitimat General Hospital hosts a regular rotation of visiting specialists in internal medicine, urology, ENT, dermatology, neurology, ophthalmology and radiology.

Kitimat is a picturesque town situated at the head of the Douglas Channel, surrounded by rugged mountains, lush forests, and pristine waters. Known for its natural beauty and thriving industry, Kitimat offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and economic opportunity. The town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of recreational activities to enjoy throughout the year. In the summer, residents and visitors can explore hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints, fish in local rivers and lakes, or embark on kayaking and canoeing adventures along the scenic waterways. The town's location along the coast also provides access to world-class fishing opportunities, with salmon and steelhead fishing attracting anglers from far and wide.

To read more about Kitimat and moving there, please visit: https://www.kitimat.ca/en/our-community/moving-to-kitimat.aspx

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Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration $300,000 +/-

Benefits and Incentives

Vacation Leave 6-8 weeks annually, including CME May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 18.90% Retention Flat Fee $28,682 Relocation Funding Available $9,000-15,000 Recruitment Incentive $20,000 Other Benefits/Incentives Relocation: $15,000 if relocating from outside of Canada: $12,000 if relocating within Canada but outside of BC; $9,000 if relocating within BC. CME - 2 weeks | MOCAP Estimate: $17,300-$33,000/yr | REEF Estimate: $15,200/yr Request Info

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