At Royal Inland Hospital, your expertise propels hope and exceptional care. Step into a locum role where your impact is immediate, your work meaningful, and your dedication to patients paramount.
You'll tackle a rich variety of cases that will fine-tune your clinical skills and boost your decision-making. As a locum in our regional tertiary centre, you'll manage everything from chronic conditions to acute crises, and from advanced geriatric care to emergency trauma. You will serve the varied needs of a richly diverse population, including Indigenous communities who have called this land home since time immemorial, as well as new Canadians beginning their lives in our country.
As a locum at RIH, you’ll be part of a dedicated team pursuing top-tier patient care. Access our full suite of resources, enjoy the camaraderie, and maintain patient focus, all within a role that respects your need for flexibility.
Step In, Stand Out: Make a Difference as a Locum
Set out on a locum adventure and blend your hospitalist expertise with the beauty of Kamloops, with the scenic tapestry of sagebrush-covered hills and the majestic Thompson River as the ultimate backdrop. Email your CV to [email protected] to learn more.
- Doctorate in Medicine
- You'll hold, or be eligible for, licensure with The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).
- You'll have current Certification with the College of Family Physicians (CCFP).
- At RIH, you must have coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association in order to practice medicine.
- If you trained in the US, hold ABMS board certification in internal medicine, and are already authorized to work in Canada, you are invited to apply for a locum. To determine if you meet the criteria for the USA certified class licensure, please click here.
Hours of work: For a healthy work-life balance, our full-time schedule allows you to work 24 weeks annually. Each week comprises 72 hours — six regular day shifts, one late shift to midnight (on-site to 11pm), and one 8-hour overnight home call.
On call requirements: Call is mandatory, frequency negotiable: anticipate 1 l12 hour late shift to midnight (in-house 11PM) + 1 overnight call 12-8AM per 14 days. Expect 1 extended late shift & 1 overnight call every 2wks. Hours worked 11PM-8AM are eligible for MOCAP level 2.
You’ll have the potential to maximize your earnings as a hospitalist based on the provincial APP clinical service contract’s hourly rate of $187.38, plus additional incentives, including MOCAP level 2.
Doctorate in Medicine;You'll hold, or be eligible for, licensure with The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).
- You'll have current Certification with the College of Family Physicians (CCFP).
- At RIH, you must have coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association in order to practice medicine.
- If you trained in the US, hold ABMS board certification in internal medicine, and are already authorized to work in Canada, you are invited to apply for a locum. To determine if you meet the criteria for the USA certified class licensure, please click here.
