Surgical Assist Specialty

Cowichan District Hospital is looking for Physicians interested in Providing Surgical Assist Services.

The orthopedic surgery group at Cowichan District Hospital is looking for physicians who enjoy working in the operating room in a surgical assist capacity to join our team. We are looking for full-time (Monday-Friday 07:30-15:30) or part time candidates with additional opportunities to also participate in the On-call Surgical Assistant roster to assist with emergency surgery on evenings and weekends.

The Cowichan Valley is located on scenic Vancouver Island, just north of the capital city of Victoria. It is considered one of the most beautiful geographic regions in British Columbia. It is known for its friendly communities set among majestic rain forests, beautiful mountains, lakes, and rivers, enchanting seaside communities, and beaches.

“Cowichan” means “warm land” in the Coast Salish indigenous peoples’ language. The temperate climate and natural beauty of the Cowichan Valley attracts visitors from all over the world. The mild winters and long dry summers provide an ideal lifestyle choice for Canadian families and a popular year-round destination. It is a wonderful place to live, work and play!

Come join our surgical family. We will be moving in to a new facility in the spring of , boasting a spacious facility, stunning interior spaces, and state of the art equipment