Geriatrician Specialty

The Division of Geriatric Medicine consists of a team of 11 Geriatricians working across Vancouver Island serving a population of ,. In Campbell River, the new North Island Hospital is a state of the art facility with an elder-friendly design to meet unique needs of seniors.

The Geriatric service provides clinical support to a robust service including in-patient and out-patient consultation and follow-up. Physicians work with dedicated interdisciplinary teams in most areas, including a geriatric psychiatrist in Campbell River. There are no “on call” duties with attractive remuneration under a clinical service contract. The Division of Geriatrics is affiliated with the University of British Columbia Island Medical Program, and supports clinical teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate learners.

Start Date

As soon as possible

Benefits

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, (pro-rated based on FTE)

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

Flat fee: $9,.76

Fee Premium: 6.09%

CME: $3,/annum year 3-4 and $6,/annum after 4 years in the community.