Terrace
The thriving community of Terrace is northern living at its best. Snow-capped mountains, pristine glacier-fed rivers, lakes and streams all add to the beauty of this community. The main industries in Terrace are communications, transportation and natural resources. The population is approximately 12,700. There are nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, and Northwest Community College and a UNBC campus.
https://www.northernhealth.ca/our-communities/terrace
Practice Details:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Otolaryngologist to join our dynamic team in Terrace, BC. As a key member of our medical staff, you will be providing essential care to a catchment area of approximately 86,000 people.
Currently ENT services are being provided by visiting specialists. At full capacity, Terrace will have 2 local ENT surgeons. There is ample OR time in Terrace, and additional OR time in the surrounding communities. There will be a requirement to travel intermittently to these communities.
The new Ksyen Regional Hospital opened in November 2025, with double the amount of beds and increased services. This presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a new era in healthcare delivery.
We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and development.
If you are a passionate and dedicated Otolaryngologist looking to make a positive impact in a vibrant community, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications:
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Eligible for Fellowship with the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)
Call Schedule:
Hours of work:
No Details
On call requirements:
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Compensation:
Estimated Gross Income
$400000+
RSA Incentives
Recruitment Incentive: $20,000
Relocation Assistance: $9000-15,000
Retention Premium: 18.48%
Retention Flat Fee: $28,044.72
2 months of free housing
Ksyen Regional Hospital:
Ksyen Regional Hospital welcomed its first patients in November 2024. More than double the size of the previous hospital, it is a center for trauma services, acute care, surgical services pathology, radiology, clinical support and pharmacy services for the Northwest region. The hospital staff prides itself on delivering culturally safe care to our Indigenous populations.
• 42 Acute Care Beds
• 20 bed Psychiatry unit
• 4 surgical suites, including a dedicated Orthopedics OR
• 6 ICU Beds, with potential to expand to 8
• 20 Bed Emergency Department with 2 Trauma Bays
• Large Ambulatory Care Unit
• Community Cancer clinic
• Hemodialysis Unit
• Pediatric Care Space
• MRI, CT, and Nuclear Medicine services
The new hospital will also include a Tier 3 neonatal intensive care unit and special care nursery, which will provide community-based antenatal and postnatal services, education and parenting support to pregnant individuals.
The hospital is also a training site for medical students in the Northern Medical Program and residents through the UBC Family Medicine Residency Program.
Other facilities in Terrace include:
• Terraceview Lodge
• Terrace Community Health
• McConnell Estates
• Seven Sisters Residence