Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Northern Health is seeking a family practitioner to provide locum coverage at various dates in the beautiful, coastal city of Prince Rupert, BC 

Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is a 25 bed facility offering a full range of services including

  • Diagnostics

  • Ultrasound

  • CAT scan

  • Surgery

  • Emergency

  • Day care

  • Acute care

  • Extended care

  • Diabetes education

  • Healthy Heart

  • Rehabilitation programs

  • Pediatrics

  • Radiology

  • Obstetrics

  • Gynecology

  • Internal medicine

  • Podiatry

  • Orthopedics

Visiting specialists provide:

  • Urology

  • Cardiology

  • Neurology

  • Dermatology

  • Psychiatry

  • Plastic surgery

  • Nephrology

  • Rheumatology

Other facilities in Prince Rupert Include:

  • Acropolis Manor

  • Prince Rupert Community Health

  • Community Cancer Clinic 

Prince Rupert is a marine-based port city with one-of-a-kind wilderness exploration and wildlife viewing experiences on Northwest BC’s Pacific Coast. It’s also a popular stop on various Alaskan cruises. Located 721 km (447 miles) west of Prince George on Highway 16, Prince Rupert is the land, air, and water transportation hub of British Columbia’s North Coast, and home to 13,500 people. The city sits at the mouth of the Skeena River, surrounded by Chatham Sound and many small, uninhabited islands. 

The area is perfect for exploring and discovering the fascinating history and customs of local First Nations people. Prince Rupert is recognized as one of the world’s largest and leading ports and port facility expansion in the area ensures a multitude of economic opportunities now and in the future. 

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus and $15,000 Relocation Assistance is Available! 

Prince Rupert Regional Hospital

1305 Summit Avenue

Prince Rupert, British Columbia

V8J 2A6 Canada 

In order to be eligible for British Columbia licensure your postgraduate training must meet the requirements of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. Post graduate training must be obtained from an accredited and approved training program in a jurisdiction sanctioned by the College of Family Physicians of Canada. At this time, those countries are: Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, and Australia. Please visit the following website for further information. http://www.cfpc.ca/ProjectAssets/Templates/Column1a.aspx?id=280&langType=4105&terms=jurisdictions

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