Full-Time/Part-Time Family Physician Jobs in Whistler, BC

Live the Life in Whistler - Accommodation Options Available! (with pics)

Job Details: Our client in Whistler, British Columbia is looking for full-time and/or part-time Family Physicians to join their Family Practice/Walk-in clinic. There is such a shortage of family physicians in Whistler and the clinic is working hard to change that. You would have a full panel in no time. Walk-ins are abundant for ski and mountain bike park injuries and you have the opportunity to top up the billing with out of country private pay patients. The clinic also have connections with concierges at some of the hotels who need physician services for their guests. You would be as busy as you would like and there would be an opportunity to work evenings, weekends, walk-in clinics, sports medicine clinics, to name a few. Hours and shifts are flexible. Want to ski and work in the evening? You can with them!

The clinic works closely with their allied health team to make your job easier and more collaborative. You will be supported by a registered dietician, physiotherapist, clinical counsellor, chiropractor, acupuncturist, registered massage therapist and more. 

The clinic uses Juno EMR, and offers billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service, and split arrangement is to be discussed with interested physicians. The range of potential annual earnings is $250,000-$350,000. 

This team is highly flexible for the right person. Do you want to spend the winter skiing and working in paradise? Summers are incredibly beautiful as well.

Accommodation Incentive: The clinic has secured a few accommodation options which are difficult to attain in Whistler:  a 2 bedroom condo 5 minutes from the clinic available May 15, 2023 and a 2.5 bedroom brand new townhouse available September 1 in Pemberton. Details around cost to be discussed during the interview. 

The Rural Retention Program (RRP) Incentive: The Rural Retention Program (RRP) provides financial payments to eligible physicians working in communities covered under the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA). The incentive program is designed to enhance the supply and stability of physicians in designated rural communities. Whistler is designated as one of these communities. 

Whistler: RSA Community Designation ‘C’ Rural Retention Program (RRP)

Flat Fees $9,427.86 annually ($2,356.97 paid quarterly)
Fee Premium 8.19% on billings (service clarification code W6)
RCME (Rural Continuing Medical Education) individual funds

Family Physician
•    $0 during first 2 years in the community
•    $2,200 annually in 3rd/4th year ($550 quarterly)
•    $4,400 annually over 4 years ($1100 quarterly)

RIF (Recruitment Incentive Fund)
$10,000 (based on the community –Whistler)

RCF (Recruitment Contingency Fund)
$9,000 (moving within BC)
$12,000 (moving within Canada outside BC)
$15,000 (moving from outside of Canada)

Clinic Details: This brand-new integrative health clinic has dedicated GP rooms, which are spacious and beautiful. They have an ultrasound machine available for use if you include injections in your practice, and are set up for PAP smears, IUDs and minor procedures. They can also get set up for casting if needed. The clinic is open 7 days a week including evenings, and has free parking.

Whistler Living - Commute to work on your skis, snowboard, or bike!

Requirements: 
•    Postgraduate training from Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia or USA
•    Eligible for certification by the College of Family Physicians Canada (CFPC)
•    Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC)