Obstetrics/Gynecology

Job Description

High-Demand Opportunity: Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician in Cranbrook, BC

Join Our Team in Beautiful British Columbia

East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKRH) is seeking a dedicated Obstetrics/Gynecology physician to join our dynamic team in Cranbrook, BC. This is an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional patient-centered care while enjoying a thriving medical community and an outstanding quality of life. Cranbrook offers breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant arts, and a welcoming community—making it an ideal location for professionals and families alike.

As a specialist in Obstetrics/Gynecology, you will play a key role in managing approximately 800-900 annual deliveries, handling diverse and complex obstetric cases, and providing comprehensive women’s healthcare services. Our well-equipped operating rooms and neonatal unit ensure top-tier care, and our multidisciplinary team—including pediatricians, internists, and family physicians—provides strong collaborative support.

Why Choose This Obstetrics/Gynecology Role?

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a fully equipped hospital with access to leading medical technology.
• Diverse Case Load: Manage high-risk pregnancies, multiple births, and advanced gynecological procedures.
• Supportive Medical Network: Collaborate with specialists in internal medicine, urology, psychiatry, and more.
• Teaching & Mentorship Opportunities: Engage in continuous professional development through CME programs and bedside education for residents and medical students.
• Community Impact: Expand healthcare access through rural health initiatives, including surgical locum days in underserved areas.

Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician Responsibilities

• Perform routine and high-risk obstetric deliveries, including C-sections and complex cases.
• Provide comprehensive gynecological care, including minimally invasive surgeries and reproductive health services.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop patient-centered treatment plans.
• Engage in community outreach programs, ensuring inclusive healthcare for diverse populations.
• Participate in ongoing clinical education, research, and best-practice initiatives.

Obstetrics/Gynecology Job Requirements

• Certified specialist in Obstetrics/Gynecology with valid licensing.
• Strong clinical experience in both routine and high-risk deliveries.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient-centered care.
• Interest in medical education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities.
• Commitment to serving diverse patient populations, including Indigenous communities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated Annual Salary: $370,492 on an Alternative Payment Plan (APP) contract, plus MOCAP Level 1.
• Retention Premium: 14% added to base earnings.
• Recruitment Incentive: $20,000 (prorated for part-time positions).
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $15,000 based on location.
• Annual CME Funding: $1,800–$7,800, based on tenure.
• Flexible Scheduling: Options for full-time, part-time, and locum positions.

Nestled in the heart of the Kootenay region, Cranbrook offers an unmatched lifestyle with stunning outdoor recreation, world-class skiing, championship golf courses, and a thriving arts and culture scene. With easy access to the Canadian Rockies, this picturesque city is perfect for those seeking work-life balance in a scenic and supportive community.

Are you ready to elevate your career in Obstetrics/Gynecology? Apply today and become part of a team that is shaping the future of women’s healthcare in British Columbia!