Role and Facility Information
Friendly patients, supportive MOAs, full time nurse, visiting social worker and mental health nurse, clinic 9am-5pm; patients 9am-4pm. Klahoose First Nations outreach clinic every other Tuesday. *very, very occasional hours coverage as needed (ie - home visits, palliative care), phone advise as per college mandate. Critical patients are managed by 911 independently and taken off island. Accommodations provided.
Terms
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Not Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates
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Dec 22 2025 to Dec 26 2025
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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Office (09:00-16:00) December 22nd to December 26, 2025
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About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
1 physician, 1 Registered Nurse, MOA's, 2 exam rooms, telehealth, treatment room & pharmacy
Local Resources
Community paramedic, lab 2x per week, massage therapy and acupuncture on island
Emergency Framework
BC Ambulance service including helipad for medevac.
Call Expectations
n/a
CME Schedule
Rural rounds available remotely.
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
Mental Health and Addictions counselor arrives bi-weekly
EMR Information
EMR System
MedAccess
What training is provided for the EMR System
Onsite support with staff
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
Locum information binder
Orientation
MOA provides 1 hour training first day of assignment.
Social Involvement
Community website - Cortes Tideline
Clinic Policy
Opiod contracts and policies, transfer policy with PTN
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does not provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
Accommodation is provided by the organization - please do not claim accommodation expenses through RGPLP. 2 Brm House w/ king and bunk beds 1km from clinic; close to beaches, lake, cafe and stores. Internet and cell reception.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Sail via BC Ferries. You must bring your own vehicle as there is no public transportation.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
1 General Store and 1 Natural Food Store & Cafe within walking distance.
Community Centre
Community Hall has occasional events.
Other Closest Amenities
Post office, cafe, store, forest trails and beach all very close.