Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Position Overview

Family Physician – Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) at Northern Health, collaborating with Hazelton Primary Care Network. 0.5 FTE (approximately 840–1,050 hours per year) in Hazelton, BC.

Scope of Practice & Key Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance OAT care for approximately 20 patients per month, including initiations and inpatient OAT consultations as clinically required.
• Maintain a minimum patient panel of 325 patients.
• No on‑call or emergency department responsibilities.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team, supported by community mental health and substance use workers.

Licensing & Certification Requirements

• Current license of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) – mandatory.
• Provisional or full Canadian College of Family Practitioners (CCFP) – desired.
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) coverage – mand...