Hospitalist

About the role

Cariboo Memorial Hospital is seeking a Hospitalist to join its acute inpatient medicine team in Williams Lake. The role involves serving as the most responsible physician for complex medical cases, co‑managing surgical patients, and providing palliative care in a collaborative, community‑focused environment.

Key responsibilities

• Manage 12‑16 in‑patients per 8‑hour shift in the acute care setting.
• Act as the most responsible physician for complex medical admissions.
• Co‑manage surgical patients and coordinate multidisciplinary care.
• Provide palliative care services as needed.
• Collaborate closely with specialists and family physicians throughout the hospital.

Required profile

• Medical degree with eligibility for licensure in British Columbia.
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to quality improvement and patient safety.
• Willingness to practice in a rural community setting.

Required skills

• Clinical expertise in acute inpatient medicine.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record systems.
• Strong diagnostic and therapeutic decision‑making abilities.

What we offer

• Annual base salary of $336,168 CAD (approximately $200.10/hour) with up to 40% additional incentives.
• Clinical Service Contract with no physician overhead.
• Retention premium, relocation funding, and recruitment incentives.
• Eligibility for rural loan forgiveness programs.
• Leadership development through Interior Health’s NAVIG8 program.
• Flexible part‑time, full‑time, or locum options to support work‑life balance.