Sports Medicine Family Physician
Cranbrook, British Columbia
Come practice where medicine, movement, and community meet!
Welcome to Cranbrook, the medical hub of the East Kootenay region and where the people of the Ktunaxa Nation have lived and cared for the land since time immemorial. Cranbrook is a city of 22,000 that offers strong specialist support and excellent access to outdoor recreation, including skiing, mountain biking, hiking, climbing, and water sports. It’s a community that provides both professional fulfillment and an exceptional quality of life.
The Cranbrook Medical community is offering a highly flexible opportunity for a family physician who wants to integrate sports medicine into their practice. We will work with you to curate a combined practice in sports medicine along with family medicine/ hospitalist/ long-term care, or another medical area of interest, to provide a varied and rewarding scope of practice. If you are interested in a sports medicine subspecialist role with links to an engaged orthopedic team and collaborative family medicine community, there are options for short- or long-term locum work.
The Opportunity
• Approximately 14-18 hours/week in a supportive and multidisciplinary physiotherapy clinic
• Review an established flow of referrals from primary care providers
• Assess conditions and recommend treatment plans
• Provide injection therapies, including ultrasound- guided injections
• Ideal for physicians seeking flexibility, balance, or a gradual transition to a permanent role
• Collaborate with surgeons when necessary for further treatments or surgical interventions
• Mentorship support from experienced sports medicine and orthopedic colleagues for physicians interested in pursuing sports medicine
• Blended Fee-for-service and LFP remuneration based on practice structure
Who Should Apply
• Family Physicians with Sports Medicine subspecialty designation with demonstrable training and experience
• Physicians interested in collaborative, team-based care
• Those seeking a flexible schedule with long-term potential
If you’re interested in exploring how this unique opportunity to practice sports medicine with strong specialist integration and genuine flexibility could fit with your career goals and lifestyle, we would love to connect. Please contact Karrie Kelleher @ kkelleher@ekdivision.ca