Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

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VIHA-6785

Status Open Site Type Clinic Type of Position Permanent Date Range Hours of Work 8am -5pm On Call
Primary Care Network Opportunity

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Join our brand-new Terra Nova Medical Clinic in Duncan! We’re seeking a dedicated family physician to become part of our physician-led, award-winning network that puts clinician well-being and patient access at the center. With modern facilities, full administrative and billing support, and a collaborative team environment, you’ll enjoy the freedom to shape your practice while focusing on what matters most—caring for your patients. Located in the heart of Duncan, this clinic will serve a growing community eager for attachment, offering you the opportunity to build a thriving, balanced practice from day one.

Start Date:

- March 1, 2027

Hours of Work:

- flexible - generally between 8am -5pm

Remuneration and Overhead:

- LFP and 30%

Benefits:

Extended Medical and Dental coverage, travel insurance and life insurance.

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including (subject to change):

- Recruitment Incentive: up to a maximum of $10,000 (pro-rated based on FTE)

- Relocation: up to a maximum of $15,000 (amount based on location relocating from)

- Fee Premium: 4.20%

- Annual Flat Fee: 6,508.80

- CME: $2,200/annum year 3-4 and $4,400/annum after 4 years in the community.

The above amounts are current as of May 2025 and may be subject to change.

For more information, please visit https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional-res…

Community Information:

Duncan, located in the heart of Cowichan on southern Vancouver Island, is a vibrant small city known for its rich Indigenous heritage and welcoming community spirit. With a population of approximately 5,047 as of the 2021 Census, Duncan is often referred to as the "City of Totems" due to its impressive collection of over 80 totem poles displayed throughout the downtown area . The city serves as a cultural and economic hub for the region, featuring a revitalized downtown core filled with shops, galleries, and eateries. Duncan is also home to the Cowichan Tribes, the largest single First Nation Band in British Columbia, contributing significantly to the area's cultural and economic landscape . Surrounded by scenic landscapes, including vineyards, forests, and coastline, Duncan offers residents and visitors a blend of outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and a close-knit community atmosphere.

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