a Slhexun太阳不能诊所提供全方位服务的家ily medical care with an emphasis on health and wellness. The primary care teams work from an innovative, First Nations driven model of care that is designed to meet the complex, holistic needs of our clients.

我们的团队由一个家庭医生,护士Practitioner, Registered Nurse, LPN/Health Coaches, Social Determinants of Health Worker, Dietitian/Certified Diabetic Educator, Chiropractor and Respiratory Therapist. Our clinic works closely with the departments at Ts’ewulhtun Health Centre which includes Kwun’atsustul Mental Health Counselling, Quw’utsun S’ulhween (Elders), Dental and Healthy Families Programs.

The Family Practitioner/General Practitioner (GP) will participate as a member of an inter-professional team that includes Nurse Practitioners, other GPs, medical office assistants, registered nurses, and social workers, health coach/Licensed Practical Nurse, dietician, Certified Diabetic Educator, Chiropractor and Respiratory Therapist.

The patient population that is served is primary Indigenous people who are live in the Cowichan area. This includes those with complex care needs including chronic mental health or physical concerns.

Hours of Work

• 228 days per year (5 days/week, 7.5 hours/day)
• Please note that the hours for this contract are flexible in terms of days and hours worked to meet the yearly requirement.
• Full time 1680 - 2100 hours of direct care over a minimum of 228 days (45 weeks). 2 year contract, renewable at the end of the term. 6 month termination permitted without cause; immediate termination permitted if breach of fundamental contract term. FP responsible for negotiating and arranging leave coverage at their own expense.

Community Information

Located in the beautiful Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, the City of Duncan enjoys Canada’s most temperate climate. Characterized by diverse landscapes from lush countryside to scenic coastal villages and charming inland communities, the Cowichan Valley, encompasses freshwater lakes, saltwater beaches and marinas, and farmland. The area offers a wide variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts including great hiking and biking trails, golfing, sailing, canoeing and ocean kayaking. In addition to many local artisans and attractions, the South Cowichan Valley boasts five top vineyards and wineries.

Public education in Duncan is complemented by renowned local private schools and located only 45 minutes south, Victoria also offers excellent educational, cultural and recreational opportunities.

Vancouver Island, one of Canada’s most livable regions, provides the very best in both urban and rural living. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, Vancouver Island offers an opportunity to combine a rewarding career with an enviable quality of life.