General Surgeon

6 days ago

Port Alberni, Canada Island Health Full time

A General Surgery opportunity is available in beautiful Port Alberni based at the West Coast General Hospital with two other General Surgeons.

West Coast General Hospital, constructed in 2001 is a modern facility with 43 acute care beds and a 3-bed ICU.

Services include 24-hour emergency room, ambulatory care, acute medical/surgical and psychiatry services, cardio pulmonary, diabetes education, laboratory, medical imaging, nutrition counseling, pharmacy and physiotherapy services.

Clinical specialists include anesthesiology, general surgery, urology, obstetrics/gynecology, internal medicine, pediatrics and radiology.

**Start Date**

As soon as possible

**Benefits**

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidy agreement including: $10,000 Recruitment Incentive - 7.98% FFS Premium - $12,110.22 Annual Flat Fee Retention Payment - Annual Rural CME - $3000 3-4 years, $6000 more than 4 years

**Community Information**

Port Alberni, a coastal city with a population of 18,000, is situated in the majestic Alberni Valley surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

This temperate valley climate offers an array of year-round outdoor activities. The gateway to the Pacific Rim communities of Tofino & Ucluelet, and Long Beach, the top Canadian surfing destination, Port Alberni enjoys easy access to the best recreational opportunities on Vancouver Island. Port Alberni is now the official “Ultimate Fishing Town” in Canada. All this and world-class skiing on Mt. Washington is only a short drive away

Port Alberni is a family-friendly community with affordable housing and strong public schools. Community spirit abounds and is evident by the abundance of activities for children including programs in: music, dance, gymnastics and all team sports: soccer, baseball, hockey, lacrosse etc. Sproat Lake, located just outside of the city is the ideal location to base your family home.

Located within a 60 minute drive from Nanaimo and offering easy access to Vancouver and Victoria, Port Alberni provides access to big-city amenities with all the charm and character of a rural community.

Alberni-Clayoquot region is the perfect place to bring your life's work to our piece of paradise.

For more information, watch this Alberni Valley video.

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