Family Practitioner – Vernon, BC

About the role

This is a once‑in‑a‑career opportunity for a Family Practitioner/General Practitioner to join a lifestyle‑oriented family practice in Vernon, British Columbia. The position is based in a thriving community of 65,000 people with easy access to outdoor recreation, a 182‑bed hospital, and teaching opportunities at the UBC Southern Medical Campus.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages in a fee‑for‑service model.
• Collaborate with the local hospital and specialty services as needed.
• Participate in community health initiatives and possible teaching activities.
• Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to provincial practice standards.

Required profile

• Medical degree and full licensure to practice as a Family Practitioner/General Practitioner in British Columbia.
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care.
• Willingness to engage with the local community and enjoy the lifestyle offered by Vernon.

Required skills

• Clinical assessment and diagnosis.
• Management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record systems.

What we offer

• Fee‑for‑service compensation with an estimated remuneration of $400,000 per year.
• Access to a supportive multidisciplinary team and a modern hospital facility.
• Proximity to outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, biking, and wine country.
• Affordable housing options and a vibrant community environment.