Role and Facility Information
Locum needed for family practice-Dr. Kay and Dr. Van Schalkwyk share the practice/patients and 3 MOAs. Clinic is located within the Kitimat General Hospital
Terms
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Not Eligible for Enhanced Skills Stipend
Coverage Information
Coverage Dates
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Feb 01 2026 to Mar 05 2026
- Regular Scheduled Office Hours
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Monday-Friday 9am-12pm and 1pm-5pm
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About the Clinic
Clinic Description
Clinic Composition
2 GP (alternating) practice-Dr. Kay and Dr. Van Schalkwyk share the practice/patients and 3 MOAs.
Local Resources
Lab, XR, US, ER, MH, PT, OT, Home support, HCN and LTC case management on site. Ortho and Gen. Surgeon locally. Ob/Gyn, Urology, Int. Med, ENT, Pede all available in neighbouring community of Terrace (45 min drive)
Emergency Framework
No information specified
Call Expectations
No information specified
CME Schedule
No information specified
Visiting Specialist/Consultant Information
Ortho and Gen. Surgeon locally. Ob/Gyn, Urology, Int. Med, ENT, Pede all available in neighbouring community of Terrace (45 min drive)
EMR Information
EMR System
MedAccess
What training is provided for the EMR System
Onsite/staff
Level of Support/Care and Policy
Welcoming Procedures
No information specified
Orientation
Onsite/staff
Social Involvement
No information specified
Clinic Policy
Low opioid RX practice
Accommodation and Transportation
The clinic does not provide accommodation.
Accommodation Description
To ensure full reimbursement, contact the Locums office to assist with all travel arrangements, based on the government accommodations rate. For more information, email travel@locumsruralbc.ca or call 1-877-357-4757.
Most Convenient Mode of Transportation
Fly Air Canada, WestJet and Central Mountain Air to Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat (north or Kitimat). Car rental through National, Hertz, and Budget are located at the airport.
Closest Amenities
Grocery Store
Save on Foods, NoFrills
Community Centre
Riverlodge and Tamatik provide gym, aerobics, yoga, spin classes, swimming, skating, badminton, raquetball, squash and tennis, 20 min drive to Onion Lk x-country skiing (night skiing available) 1 hr drive to Shames Mountain downhill skiing, hiking
Other Closest Amenities
Royal Bank, Scotiabank, CIBC and Credit Union, grocery stores, pub, museum, spa, multiple restaurants, post office and mall.