Return to Results VIHA-7720Status Open Site Type Clinic Type of Position Permanent Date Range Hours of Work Full-Time, Part-Time On Call
Primary Care Network Opportunity Qualifications, Education and SkillsRequisitesCurrent College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License Full Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) Eligible Mandatory Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory | Role and Facility InformationExperience the Lifestyle You've Been Looking For
Imagine practicing family medicine in one of British Columbia's most beautiful island communities, where meaningful patient relationships, team-based care, and an exceptional work-life balance come together.
Hornby Island Medical Clinic is seeking a Family Physician to join our collaborative, community-focused team. Whether you're looking to reduce your clinical workload, embrace a flexible schedule, or enjoy a unique coastal lifestyle, Hornby Island offers an outstanding opportunity to build a rewarding practice while enjoying everything the West Coast has to offer.
Hornby Island Medical Clinic is owned and operated by Island Health and provides comprehensive, patient-centered primary care to a vibrant island community of approximately 1,000 permanent residents.
This position offers:
Support from two experienced clerks and a Registered Nurse
Membership in the Primary Care Network (PCN), providing integrated team-based care
On-site access to Mental Health, Social Work, Dietitian, and Pharmacy services
Flexible scheduling options, including:
Current rotation of one week on, one week off
Opportunity to work one virtual-care week and one on-site week per month
Optional participation in a 1-in-3 call schedule, only falls on ‘week on’ compensated in addition to service contract
Any interest from 0.5 FTE to full-time will be considered
This role provides the opportunity to deliver comprehensive longitudinal family medicine within a supportive and collaborative healthcare environment.
Discover a Different Way to Practice
Hornby Island offers an extraordinary opportunity to combine a fulfilling family medicine practice with the flexibility, balance, and natural beauty that many physicians seek but rarely find.
Whether you're looking for a long-term practice home, a lifestyle change, or an opportunity to incorporate virtual care into your schedule, Hornby Island Medical Clinic provides a supportive environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.
Join our team and experience the unique rewards of practicing medicine in one of British Columbia's most sought-after island communities.
Benefits
Physicians may be eligible for additional remuneration through the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including:
Recruitment Incentive: Up to $20,000 (prorated based on FTE)
Fee Premium: 15.86%
Annual Flat Fee: $24,570.72
Rural CME starting at $1,320 for up to 2 years, $3,520/annum in year 3&4 in community, increasing to a maximum of $5,720/annum after 4 years.
For more information, visit the BC Rural Practice Programs website: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professional-resources/physician-compensation/rural-practice-programs
About Hornby Island
Hornby Island is a spectacular Gulf Island community located off the east coast of Vancouver Island and accessible via the BC Ferries system. Known for its relaxed pace of life, welcoming community, and breathtaking natural surroundings, Hornby offers a lifestyle that is difficult to match.
The island is home to approximately 1,000 year-round residents and is renowned for sandy beaches and stunning coastline. With a moderate west coast climate, Hornby Island is a popular vacation destination featuring extensive trails, festivals, and a thriving arts and culture scene.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for kayaking and paddle sports, fishing and boating; swimming and scuba diving and wildlife viewing, including bald eagles, sea lions, and marine mammals
Hornby Island provides a welcoming environment for families and individuals alike, with access to Elementary school (Kindergarten to Grade 6); students attending junior and senior secondary school travel by bus and ferry to nearby schools in the Courtenay area. Request InfoTermsCompensationCompensation Type Clinical Service ContractBenefits and IncentivesMay be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 15.86%% Retention Flat Fee $24,571 Relocation Funding Available $up to a maximum of $15,000 (amount based on location relocating from) Recruitment Incentive $Up to $20,000 (prorated based on FTE) Request Info
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