Urology

Role and Facility Information
The Division of Urology with Island Health has an opening for a full-time Urologist to practice with three other Urologist at the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.

Qualified applicants have achieved, or are eligible for FRCSC in Urology and full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. Looking for an applicant competent in general adult/pediatric urology. Prior experience running a practice would be preferred.

The Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (356 acute care beds) enjoys state of the art operating rooms and serves an immediate population of 160,000 and a secondary referral population of over 350,000. Opportunity exists for academic affiliation and teaching of medical students and residents.

Start Date
Jan 1, 2027

Community Information
Located on the eastern shore of Vancouver Island on the unceded and traditional territory of the Snuneymuxw, Snaw-naw-as, and Stzuminus people, Nanaimo is a vibrant community rich in history and culture. The city is home to over 104,000 residents, making it one of the largest urban centers on the island. Nanaimo boasts a dynamic economy and a thriving arts scene, all set against the backdrop of its stunning waterfront and lush forests.

This forward-thinking city places a strong emphasis on sustainability and community well-being, fostering an inclusive environment for all its residents. Families have access to a variety of education options through the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District, along with various independent schools. For those pursuing higher education, Vancouver Island University provides a range of esteemed programs that contribute to the city’s reputation as an educational hub.

Terms
Compensation Type Fee-for-Service