Psychiatry
10 hours ago
Role and Facility Information Island Health is looking for a psychiatrist to provide a one year part‑time locum for a maternity leave. The successful applicant will primarily work in an outpatient setting, caring for an adult population of patients with a wide spectrum of psychiatric and substance use diagnoses. The candidate must be comfortable in working with the persistently mentally ill, personality disordered, and co‑morbid populations, and within the framework of a community and recovery focused program. The successful candidate would provide services at the MHSU outpatient clinic and support ACT/ACSS services in the community. Caseload is shared with the current psychiatrist, and there are currently no on‑call responsibilities after‑hours or on weekends or holidays. The suitable candidate should be flexible within a growing and changing clinical environment, and comfort with a collaborative and consultative service are imperative. Collaboration within a regional system of care includes coordination with the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Start Date May 1, 2025 Benefits Free office space, secretary, telephone, fax and email. May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including (subject to change): Fee Premium: 7.98% Community Information Port Alberni, a coastal city with a population of 18,000, is situated in the majestic Alberni Valley surrounded by mountains and breathtaking scenery. This temperate valley climate offers an array of year‑round outdoor activities. Port Alberni is 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. It is now the official “Ultimate Fishing Town” of Canada. World‑class alpine and Nordic skiing, and snowboarding, are popular on nearby Mt. Washington. It is quite accessible by car and an easy ski‑day roundtrip in the winter. 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, and some claim it is the best lake on Vancouver Island for boating and water sports. 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. Compensation Compensation Type: Fee‑for‑Service May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 7.98% #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Psychiatry
1 week ago
Port Alberni, Canada West Coast General Hospital Full timeCurrent College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) License- Provisional- Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)- Mandatory- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)- EligibleEmployer Website **Role and Facility Information**: Island Health is seeking a full-time or part-time Psychiatrist to primarily work in an outpatient setting, caring...
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Emergency Medicine
5 days ago
Port Alberni, Canada Health Match BC Full timeRole and Facility InformationThe West Coast General Hospital is seeking part-time and full-time Emergency Medicine Physicians.West Coast General Hospital, constructed in 2001, with 52 acute care beds and a 3-bed ICU, is a modern facility that incorporates a unique and inviting design complete with an indoor atrium.ServicesServices include 24-hour emergency...
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Emergency Medicine Physician 200-1257
4 weeks ago
Port Alberni, Canada Island Health Full timeThe West Coast General Hospital is seeking part-time and full-time Emergency Medicine Physicians. West Coast General Hospital, constructed in 2001, with 56 acute care beds and a 3-bed ICU, is a modern facility that incorporates a unique and inviting design complete with an indoor atrium. Services include a newly renovated 24-hour emergency room, ambulatory...
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Emergency Medicine
23 hours ago
Port Alberni, Canada West Coast General Hospital Full time**VIHA-6478**: New - Status- Open- Site- West Coast General Hospital- Site Type- Hospital- Type of Position- Permanent- Date Range- Hours of Work- Full-Time or Part-Time- On Call- CommentsFull Licensure with the College of Physicians of BC CCFP-EM, FRCPC, ABEM or USA Certified class **Qualifications, Education and Skills**: **Requisites**: - Advanced...
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General Duty Nurse
3 weeks ago
Port Alberni, Canada Island Health Full timeJoin to apply for the General Duty Nurse role at Island Health Overview In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is...
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General Surgeon
6 days ago
Port Alberni, Canada Island Health Full timeA 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...
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Pediatrician 200-0593
4 weeks ago
Port Alberni, Canada Island Health Full timeWe invite applications for a locum Pediatrician in Port Alberni providing carefor local pediatric patients and to residents of First Nations communities in Ucluelet, Nitinat, Ahousaht and Opitsalt. The West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni is a modern, well equipped 75 bed community hospital with 56 acute (3 ICU) and 32 multilevel beds and 24-hour...
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Pediatrics
7 days ago
Port Alberni, Canada West Coast General Hospital Full time**VIHA-6538**: New - Status - Open - Site - West Coast General Hospital - Site Type - Hospital - Type of Position - Permanent - Date Range - Hours of Work - Full time - On Call - 1:3 - On Call **Qualifications, Education and Skills**: **Requisites**: - Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License - Full - Canadian Medical...
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General Duty Nurse – Critical Care
10 hours ago
Port Alberni, Canada Vancouver Island Health Authority Full timeWest Coast General Hospital (WCGH) - Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4S1 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement Shift Start Time/End Time 07:00-19:15, 19:00-07:15 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Regular FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $41.42 - $59.52 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75 Planned Start Date Jan. 5...
