Job Overview
- Practice or Institution Name Terra Nova Medical Clinic
- City Richmond
- Specialty FAMILY MEDICINE
- Other Details Come join the fastest growing clinic group in BC! We are the clinic for you if you want to practice high quality family medicine in a team environment, where the management listens to you, works on your concerns and problems, and cares and focusses on your quality of life. We are the clinic for you if you want to have allied health care providers available to you and your patients, mentorship from colleagues, social events, and a culture of kindness, respect, and ethical practice.
Join Our Growing Team at Terra Nova Medical Clinics – Richmond Locations!
Position: Family Physician
We’re looking for forward-thinking physicians licensed to practice in British Columbia with experience in primary care. At Terra Nova, you’ll have the unique opportunity to customize your scope of practice, allowing you to focus on the type of medical care that excites you most. From community-focused family medicine to specialized interests, the choice is yours.
Locations:
- Terra Nova Medical Centre | 140-6011 No 1 Road – the Original!
- Terra Nova Brighouse | 709-8119 Park Rd – Brand new January 2025, 3000 Sqft, 7th floor with floor to ceiling windows, gym, conference room, party room, and more!
About Us: Terra Nova Medical Clinics is a game-changer in primary care across British Columbia. Founded in 2015, we have grown from one clinic into a dynamic network of six clinics, with three more on the way. Our approach is rooted in a provider-centered philosophy that emphasizes flexible, collaborative, and innovative healthcare delivery. With nearly 60,000 patients and over 60 providers, we are setting the gold standard for healthcare delivery. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, accessible, and high-quality healthcare, supported by a multidisciplinary team and cutting-edge technology. We are trying to build a team that collaborates across all of our sites for the ultimate cross coverage for the benefit of our team’s quality of life, prevention of burnout and maximally accessible patient care.
Job description:
- Patient Volume: Entirely dependent on your preferences—control your practice and your workload.
- Patient Demographics: We serve everyone, from newborns to the elderly. As a physician, you have the freedom to curate your own patient panel based on your interests.
Types of Cases: Typical community family medicine, with opportunities to develop special interests within your practice.
Unmatched Flexibility and Support: You’ll be part of an innovative cross-coverage system that eliminates the need to find a locum when you’re away. Our network of over 60 healthcare providers ensures that any of our team members across locations can cover your patients while you’re off, so you can enjoy up to 10 weeks of vacation each year without a worry. Our cross-coverage system ensures that when you take time off, any healthcare provider from our network can cover your patient panel. This means no need to arrange locum coverage—just focus on patient care, and take time off when needed.
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- Street address 140-6011 No 1 Road
- Country Canada
- Province/State British Columbia
- Map 140 – 6011 No. 1 Rd Richmond, BC V7C 1T4
- Start Date September 17, 2024
- End Date December 31, 2025
- Schedule Description Clinic Hours: Completely flexible and shaped by your preferences On-call Duties: Minimal, with home-call about 2 weeks per year; average calls: 0-1 per week Weekends/Nights: None required—unless you want to offer these times! You control your schedule. Unmatched Flexibility and Support: You’ll be part of an innovative cross-coverage system that eliminates the need to find a locum when you're away. Our network of over 60 healthcare providers ensures that any of our team members across locations can cover your patients while you're off, so you can enjoy up to 10 weeks of vacation each year without a worry.
- Location class Urban
- On-Call/After Hour Requirements None with no panel (long term locum) If having a panel of patients: On-call Duties: Minimal, with home-call about 2 weeks per year; average calls: 0-1 per week
- Qualifications Must be a licensed Family Physician in BC
- Perks Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: Physician's choice between LFP billing or NTP contract ($312K/year + bonuses), or Fee for Service Estimated Earning Potential: $400K+/year Benefits Package: $20 000 bonus for 1 year contract Extended medical and dental coverage Unique cross-coverage system allowing up to 10 weeks of vacation Flexible schedules with hybrid work models Unlimited food and drinks in our fully stocked clinics Advanced AI-driven technology for smoother workflows and less paperwork Why Join Terra Nova? 1. Innovative and Collaborative Environment: At Terra Nova, we prioritize collaboration and innovation. Our clinics are equipped with advanced AI-driven technologies, including AI for SOAP note creation, e-faxing, online booking, and AI recall systems, as well as cloud-based EMR systems. These tools streamline operations, enhance patient care, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. You'll join a team of over 60 healthcare providers, including family physicians, nurse practitioners, and allied health professionals, fostering a truly collaborative environment. Collaborative Practice Details Nurses: Support chronic disease management, preventative care, vaccinations, patient management, and overall clinic operations. International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Terra Nova sponsors IMGs, helping with their licensure, immigration support, and return-of-service programs. Nurse Practitioners (NPs): Work in a team with other NPs, each managing their own patient panel, with collaboration across all Terra Nova clinics. Allied Healthcare Providers: We have a broad range of allied healthcare services, including respiratory therapy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, dietitians, family medicine psychotherapy, gerontology, and more, providing a holistic approach to care. 2. Comprehensive Support: We offer extensive support to our healthcare providers, including a robust call system with a call center and triage support, minimizing on-call obligations. Our multidisciplinary team approach ensures that you can provide holistic care to your patients, supported by allied health professionals within the clinic. You’ll benefit from cross-coverage for patients, ensuring 7-day per week coverage, including holidays. 3. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our clinics operate with 100% flexible schedules, allowing for a hybrid work model that supports both in-clinic and remote work. Enjoy unlimited food and drinks at our fully stocked clinics, extended medical and dental coverage, longstanding expert front desk staffing, and our supportive nursing staff to enhance your primary care practice. We believe in providing an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. 4. Professional Growth and Development: At Terra Nova, your professional growth is a priority. We offer continuous learning opportunities, professional development programs, and a robust incentive framework. Our supportive environment empowers you to advance your career and make a meaningful impact in healthcare. We sponsor courses, training sessions, and certifications to ensure our team is equipped with the latest medical knowledge. 5. Outstanding Employee Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including extended medical and dental coverage, unlimited food and drink at the office, and a $20 000 bonus for a 1 year contract or longer. Administrative staff benefit from 100% top-up parental leave for one year and comprehensive health benefits. Our benefits package is designed to support you in every aspect of your life, ensuring long-term employment satisfaction. Position Requirements: - Family Physicians: Must be licensed to practice in British Columbia with experience in primary care. Be a part of a healthcare network that is redefining primary care and contribute to a community that values excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. Apply today and make a difference with Terra Nova Medical Clinics!
- Work Environment This is a brand new clinic with 6 clinic rooms and a large staff space. You will be cared for by Managers and MOAs of our distributed system that have up to 10 years experience working in the clinic. Most of our staff stay on for many years are able to use their experience to give you a large amount of support and care while you work. Our distributed team of over 60 Family Doctors and NPs will provide the largest cross coverage system in BC. Our focus is on Physician Quality of Life and excellent full practice clinical care. We will provide you absolutely any supplies and support you need to succeed.
- EMR Oscar
- Community / Neighbourhood Terra Nova Terra Nova is a unique neighborhood in Richmond that combines natural beauty with historical significance: * Natural Setting: The area is home to the 63-acre Terra Nova Rural Park, offering immersive natural experiences, walking trails, and stunning views of the Salish Sea. * Wildlife and Ecology: Located along the Pacific Flyway and adjacent to the Sturgeon Bank Wildlife Management Area, Terra Nova is a haven for migratory birds and diverse fauna. * Recreational Opportunities: The park features a unique adventure playground, tranquil rest areas, and community gardens, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. * Historical Significance: Terra Nova has a rich history, with remnants of its farming and fishing past still visible, including heritage buildings and historic hedgerows. * Community Engagement: The area hosts events like the annual Richmond Garlic Festival and offers educational programs through the Terra Nova Nature School. Downtown Richmond Downtown Richmond presents a more urban environment with its own set of advantages: * Urban Amenities: The downtown area offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, providing a vibrant city lifestyle. * Accessibility: With excellent public transportation links, including the Canada Line SkyTrain, downtown Richmond offers easy access to Vancouver and other parts of the Lower Mainland. * Cultural Diversity: Richmond is known for its multicultural community, particularly its large Asian population, which is reflected in the diverse culinary scene and cultural events. * Educational Institutions: Proximity to great schools for children and educational facilities like Kwantlen Polytechnic University can provide opportunities for continuing education or academic collaboration. For physicians, both areas offer unique advantages. Terra Nova provides a serene, nature-focused environment that could be ideal for those seeking a work-life balance with easy access to outdoor activities. Downtown Richmond, on the other hand, offers the conveniences of urban living with a diverse, multicultural atmosphere and potentially more immediate professional opportunities in various healthcare settings. Educational Institutions: Proximity to educational facilities like Kwantlen Polytechnic University can provide opportunities for continuing education or academic collaboration. For physicians, both areas offer unique advantages. Terra Nova provides a serene, nature-focused environment that could be ideal for those seeking a work-life balance with easy access to outdoor activities. Downtown Richmond, on the other hand, offers the conveniences of urban living with a diverse, multicultural atmosphere and potentially more immediate professional opportunities in various healthcare settings. We are the clinic for you if you want to practice high quality family medicine in a team environment, where the management listens to you, works on your concerns and problems, and cares and focusses on your quality of life. We are the clinic for you if you want to have allied health care providers available to you and your patients, mentorship from colleagues, social events, and a culture of kindness, respect, and ethical practice.
- Compensation Combined or Other Payment Models
- Estimated Remuneration We suggest the LFP payment model or the New to Practice contract for renumeration. We also provide extended medical and dental coverage for you and your family. Most of our physicians make more than $400 000/year
- Payment Terms We are a full service, high quality family medicine clinic group. We provide our doctors, nurses, and front desk staff excellent benefits and salaries. Because of this we are an award winning, expanding group that has attracted family physicians and nurse practitioners from across Canada and the world. All your subscriptions will be paid for and you will receive excellent supports. You will have equipment to do any procedures, vaccinations, and other types of medical practice that you would like. We charge a standard 70/30 split and use that split to provide the highest quality services possible.
- Incentives & Guaranteed Minimums $20 000 bonus for a 1 year contract or longer.
