RGPLP - General Practitioner needed for Quadra Island Medical Clinic

Role and Facility Information

General Practitioner available for phone and in person appointments, also minor ops if preferred. Other tasks include ear syringing, injections, wound care.

Cover needed for any of the weeks between December 8th and Jan 1st.

Terms

Not Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend

Coverage Information

Coverage Dates - Flexible

Dec 08 2025 to Dec 12 2025
Regular Scheduled Office Hours
Mon - Fri 9.00 - 4.30 Lunch 12.30-1.30
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About the Clinic

Clinic Description

Clinic Composition

1 physician, 4 part time MOA's, 2 xs/week outreach lab, 1 cardio tech, 1 social worker/mental health nurse/in-house pharmacist

Local Resources

All regular amenities of large hospital, at Campbell River. Lab, x-ray, physio, social worker, mental and public health.

Emergency Framework

Ambulance service on Island. Coastguard available if ambulance is not available.

Call Expectations

No information specified.

CME Schedule

No information specified.

Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information

No information specified.

EMR Information

EMR System

OSCAR

What training is provided for the EMR System

Clinic Doctor will train them remotely, or on site before physician period begins.

Level of Support/Care and Policy

Welcoming Procedures

Small booklet with samples of how to use Oscar.

Experienced staff to assist.

Time set aside, on first day, to practice with Oscar

Orientation

Face to face, phone, e-mail. Dr. Hughes happy to advise before and during locum cover

Social Involvement

No information specified.

Clinic Policy

Opioid contracts must be on file.

Accommodation and Transportation

The clinic does provide accommodation.

Accommodation Description

Use of new, small home on doctor Hughes' property. 1 bedroom with internet / laundry and cooking facilities. Small deck to sit out on

Most Convenient Mode of Transportation

Fly to Campbell River, rent a car and sail by ferry to Quadra Island:

Drive from Vancouver, take the ferry to Nanaimo, drive to north and take ferry to Quadra Island.

Closest Amenities

Grocery Store

True Value Foods xs 2. Mon-Sun: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm. Distance: 60m.

Community Centre

Kayaking, biking, hiking. Friday flicks/community lunch and many activities at the community centre

Other Closest Amenities

Restaurants, post office, coastal community credit union.