Position Summary
Northern Health is seeking a Family Practitioner Anesthetist to provide Anesthesia care in Hazelton, BC at Wrinch Memorial Hospital and Medical Clinic. The FP‑Anesthetists provide regular Anesthesia services for visiting surgeons from nearby communities. There is opportunity to combine your Anesthesia practice with Primary Care and/or Emergency.
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Team
The Wrinch Medical Staff are a highly collaborative, inclusive, and compassionate team committed to delivering high quality, culturally safe care. They value empathy, humour, kindness, and working better together.
- 10 Family Physicians (working toward 9.5 FTE)
- 1 GP Anesthetist (with a goal of expanding to 2)
- 3 Nurse Practitioners
- 3 Registered Midwives
Visiting Specialist Support
Regular visiting specialist services at Wrinch include:
- Pediatrics
- Internal Medicine
- General Surgery
- Rheumatology
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Cardiology
- Geriatric Assessment Team
Clinical Teaching
Teaching is a time-honored tradition in Hazelton. The team participates in ongoing rotations of Medical Students, Nurse Practitioner Students, Midwifery Students, and Medical Residents. Clinicians also conduct outreach clinics once a week at community health centres (Sik‑E‑Dakh, Anspayaxw, Gitsegukla, Gitwangak, Gitanyow), with learners often scheduled to accompany preceptors.
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Family Practice Anesthetist employer: Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice
Northern Health is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for Family Practitioner Anesthetists. Located in the beautiful community of Hazelton, BC, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, mentorship roles, and the chance to engage with diverse populations through outreach clinics. Join a dedicated team that prioritizes quality care and supports your growth in a friendly, culturally safe environment.
Contact Details:
Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice Recruitment Team
