Primary Care Locum Physician for Northwest Territories

Job description

MDSearch is recruiting a CCFP-trained Primary Care Physician to join Inuvik Regional Hospital, the only hospital facility serving the Beaufort-Delta region. This role focuses on comprehensive, patient-centred primary care with flexibility to manage complex and multi-issue visits. Required Credentials: CCFP Compensation: Hourly rate (no fee for service). Inuvik includes pay for 2 hours of administration time every week. Patient Volume & Practice Model: Most appointments are 30 minutes Multi-issue appointments are common: Holistic primary care is encouraged: Occasional phone appointments, primarily for prescription refills Appointments may be extended to 30 minutes for more complex cases Schedule & Commitment: Clinic is usually 9am-noon, 1pm-5pm Duration: At 4 or 5 shifts Benefits: Travel and accommodations fully covered (meals not included) Travel stipend up to $2,000 for locums travelling to Inuvik Locum blocks are typically 1–2 weeks, with longer assignments available Support: Inuvik includes 2 hours of administration time every week. Why the Northwest Territories?: Located above the 60th parallel, the Northwest Territories awaits with seemingly endless lakes and unmatched vistas....