Emergency Medicine Physician

About the role

Penticton Regional Hospital is expanding its Emergency Medicine group and seeks board‑certified physicians to join a collegial team of 18 emergency doctors. The position offers a vibrant clinical environment in a regional trauma referral centre serving over 90,000 residents.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality emergency care to an average of 41,000 annual visits.
• Collaborate with specialist services and ensure double physician coverage during peak hours.
• Interpret on‑site CT and MRI imaging as part of acute patient management.
• Participate in teaching activities for UBC Southern Medical Program students and family practice residents.
• Contribute to regional trauma response and support the hospital’s referral network.

Required profile

• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada in Emergency Medicine or CCFP‑EM certification.
• Current licensure to practice medicine in British Columbia.
• Commitment to teamwork, patient safety, and continuous learning.

Required skills

What we offer

• State‑of‑the‑art radiology (on‑site CT, MRI, nuclear medicine).
• Access to a supportive team of emergency physicians and specialists.
• Opportunities for academic involvement and mentorship.
• Living in Penticton with world‑class wineries, beaches, ski slopes, and outdoor recreation.