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Emerald Lake Yukon

Seeking Bilingual Physician (French/English)

Program Description
  • Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre (CSCHC) is a bilingual primary health care clinic serving Yukoners of all ages, from babies to older adults in both French and English.
  • The successful candidate will work as a member of a collaborative health care team, providing primary health care to a client panel, as well as consultation services and case review support to Nurse Practitioners. The successful candidate is also responsible for supporting access to same-day appointments for all registered clients.
  • The CSCHC is comprised of a clinic manager, nurse practitioners, contract physicians, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, a social worker, and medical office and administrative assistants.
  • The CSCHC provides point-of-care services for clients, chronic disease management, care planning and case management, mental health counselling support and group visits.
  • The CSCHC has and will continue to host medical residents, medical students, and nurse practitioner students.
  • The CSCHC is open 9am - 6pm Monday - Friday. There are no on-call requirements for this position.
Contract Details

Remuneration

  • $210/hour

Shadow Billing

  • All contracted physicians are required to shadow bill for services provided through the CSCHC’s Plexia

Start Date and Term

  • Starting ASAP to March 31, 2026
  • Long-term commitment preferred

Time Commitment

  • Consistent hours during CSCHC opening hours
  • 7.5 - 15 hours per week, up to 60 hours/month

Contract conditions

  • Ability to meet the following conditions are a contractual requirement and are required in advance of the contract start date.
  • Licensure with the Yukon Medical Council - information about licensing is available here
  • Community provider privileges from Yukon Hospital Corporation - information about privileging is available here
Qualifications

Physician is required to be bilingual in French and English and be able and willing to practice primary care medicine comfortably in both French and English. CSCHC policies require that documentation is completed in English. 

Education and Licensing:

  • Eligible for licensure with the Yukon Medical Council
  • Eligible for community provider privileges with the Yukon Hospital Corporation
  • Maintain membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association

Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated commitment to and ability to work in a collaborative care/team-based model
  • Demonstrated history of positive engagement with interdisciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated knowledge of trauma-informed and anti-racist approaches, as well as a commitment to cultural safety and humility
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with allied health professionals
Selection Process
  • Selection decisions will involve a review of all skills and abilities listed above. The selection process may include references and a meeting to discuss practice philosophy and fit within clinic operations.
How to Submit your Expression of Interest
  • Expressions of Interest must contain current curriculum vitae and demonstrate certification in the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
  • Expressions of Interest can be submitted to Alethea.Stobbe@yukon.ca.
  • Expressions of interest will be accepted until this position has been filled.
  • This Expression of Interest does not commit the Department of Health and Social Services to award a contract.
More Information
  • For more information about the service, position, or the selection process please contact Alethea.Stobbe@yukon.ca.
  • For more information about relocation and retention incentives please visit www.yukondocs.ca or contact carly.cox@yukondoctors.ca
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YukonDocs is a part of the Yukon Medical Association (YMA) and was created in December 2021 to combat the Physician and Locum recruitment challenges the Yukon Territory is facing. YukonDocs role is to market both short-term and permanent opportunities across the Yukon to prospective Family Physicians and Specialties.