General Internist Opportunities on Canada's beautiful west coast

Supportive Medical Career on Vancouver Island! We’re hiring Internal Medicine Physicians.

 

Vancouver Island Health Authority is hiring General Internists for several urban and rural communities on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Learn how we can support your move and transition to Canada and watch your career and family thrive.

 

The roles:

At this time Island Health is looking for full-time General Internists to join welcoming teams in Cowichan Valley, Campbell River, Comox Valley and Nanaimo. These roles offer a mix of inpatient and outpatient care, with chances to focus on subspecialty interests and teaching.

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Join a supportive team providing inpatient and outpatient care in a growing medical community at Cowichan District Hospital. Enjoy a collegial environment with expanding facilities and a new hospital opening in 2027. Flexible schedule, diverse cases and teaching opportunities available.

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At Campbell River Hospital, provide true full-service community internal medicine at a 105-bed hospital. Responsibilities include consultative care, MRP for a 6-bed ICU, shared call duties, and participation in cardiology diagnostics. Interest in liver disease and involvement in a hospital-based multidisciplinary clinic is welcomed.

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At Nanaimo Regional General Hospital join team serving central Vancouver Island. As the region’s primary referral center, NRGH offers 345 beds, a dedicated ICU, renal dialysis, and a cancer center, with strong links to interventional cardiology in Victoria. The role includes managing complex medical cases, providing general cardiac care, peri-operative consults, ECG interpretation, and supervising treadmill/MIBI tests, participate in the Rapid Cardiac Assessment Clinic, Urgent Medical Assessment Clinic, and Complex Medical Care Unit.

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At Comox Valley Hospital the medical community is a collegial group of physicians, nurse practitioners, dentists and midwives who share common values of medical excellence and a balanced lifestyle.  This balance includes great programs and facilities for families and the availability of outstanding year-round recreational activities.

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Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay with rural incentives, relocation support, and CME funding (restrictions apply)
• Flexible practice options
• Supportive medical communities with subspecialty collaboration
• Opportunities to teach medical students and residents

 

Vancouver Island offers an unparalleled lifestyle with a mix of urban conveniences and stunning natural beauty. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, golfing, and nearby skiing. The island’s pristine waters make it ideal for kayaking, sailing, and world-class fishing.

Ready to join an amazing team and enjoy the best of coastal living?

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Apply to find out more!

Love what you do, love where you do it! A great place to live and work, practicing medicine on Vancouver Island will meet and exceed your professional and lifestyle goals.

Email us today: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca

 

Thank you,

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About Vancouver Island Health Authority

Island Health – Vancouver Island Health Authority is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities.

Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 850,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities.
Vancouver Island: Home to British Columbia’s historic capital, ancient rainforests, and carefree surf towns, our sprawling island is dotted with eclectic communities begging to be explored.

The Island stretches for 460 kilometres, from the ornate colonial capital of Victoria in the south to Cape Scott’s windswept beaches and rocky headlands at its northern tip. Along with the Gulf Islands, this rugged paradise combines old-growth forests, snow-capped mountains, and untamed shorelines to create one of the planet’s most diverse ecosystems. Experience world-class whale watching, birding, and fishing, or just let your worries drift away in the waves of the Pacific.

As the Island’s Health Authority, we work collaboratively with Vancouver Island clinics, Divisions of Family Practice, College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC), and Health Match BC; wherein we provide support for the licensing and immigration processes.

Simply a great place to live, play and work, practicing medicine on Vancouver Island will meet and exceed your professional and lifestyle goals.