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Shape the future of care with Fraser Health
At Fraser Health, we offer opportunities for physicians to shape the future of care and advance their careers in one of B.C.’s fastest-growing regions. As a leader in innovation and patient-centered care, Fraser Health serves over two million people across 20 diverse communities, providing a dynamic environment for growth, collaboration and impact.
Join a passionate team of physicians who are caring, innovating, and growing together. Whether you’re advancing your clinical skills, mentoring others, or contributing to patient care, you’ll find meaningful opportunities to make a difference.
With scenic mountain views, ocean beaches, cultural attractions and easy access to leisure and recreational activities, you can enjoy a thriving lifestyle mere steps away from work.
We’ve gathered essential resources and information on housing, banking, education and more to help make your transition to B.C. smooth and ensure you settle in quickly.
Serving two million people in British Columbia, we are the largest of the five regional health authorities in the province.
Fraser Health operates 12 hospitals (including Royal Columbian Hospital Level 1 and Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre Level 3 Trauma centres).
Fraser Health is making significant investments in health care throughout the region to upgrade our hospitals and facilities through new and updated buildings and enhancing specialized care options.
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We'd love to hear from you. Reach out to the Physician recruitment team to discuss career opportunities.
Shape the future of care—and your career
We know that choosing where to practice is about more than just the job—it’s about the people, the opportunities and the lifestyle. At Fraser Health, you’ll find it all.
As a physician at Fraser Health, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology and innovative practices that keep you at the forefront of medicine. You’ll receive a competitive compensation package and a workplace built on collaboration, where physicians work closely with colleagues across departments to deliver exceptional care.
You’ll have access to professional development programs and a strong support system that includes interdisciplinary teams and connections with other specialists. Want to share your expertise? You’ll have the chance to mentor future physicians and help shape the next generation of care.
And when the day is done, you’re just steps away from Canada’s stunning West Coast—mountains, ocean and endless outdoor adventures. It’s the perfect balance of career growth and lifestyle.
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Virtual Open House
Emergency Physician Job Opportunities
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 - 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (PT)
Join us at the Royal Columbian Hospital (RCH) Virtual Open House to connect with Emergency Department leaders and learn what it’s like to practise at one of B.C.’s Level One Trauma Centres. Discover our new redevelopment tower, explore emergency physician opportunities, and gain insight into caring for some of the province’s most critically ill and injured patients.
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Become a Family Physician at a UPCC
Fraser Health’s Urgent and Primary Care Centres (UPCCs) are medical facilities that provide ongoing medical care and/or timely care for urgent, non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses that should be seen by a health care provider within 12 to 24 hours but do not require the level of service or expertise found in an emergency department.
They are part of the primary and community care system with a focus on a unified approach to team-based care to wrap services around our patients.
Our health region extends 140 km from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon
Fraser Health provides care on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.
Join our physician team across 12 acute sites
Starting your journey
Making your move seamless
Preparing to relocate? While you await moving day, take steps to ensure a smooth arrival and quick integration into your new community and practice.
WelcomeBC provides essential resources for physicians, including guidance on licensing, credentialing, and settling in. The B.C. Newcomers’ Guide offers practical tips on housing, banking, and more.
FAQs and Resources
The Government of British Columbia (Provincial government) health plan is called the Medical Services Plan (MSP). It pays for basic, medically required health services. These include some doctor visits, medical tests, and treatments. Not all health costs are covered by MSP like dental, optometry/vision or physiotherapy to name a few.
MSP is for:
• B.C. residents who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents
• B.C. residents who are government-assisted refugees
• international students with study permits
• some people with work permits for 6 months or more
Click here to find out if you are eligible for MSP.
Registering for MSP
You should register for MSP as soon as you arrive in B.C.
All residents of B.C. must be registered with MSP. You need to apply to register for MSP. On your application, make sure you write your name exactly as it appears on other official documents.
You may have to wait for up to 3 months for your application to be processed. If you do not have MSP, you should buy private medical insurance. If you need medical care in B.C. and you do not have MSP or private medical insurance, you will have to pay all medical costs yourself. These costs can be very high.
Check out the Newcomers Guide for more details on B.C.’s healthcare system.
You will need a BC Services Card to access health care services.
Follow these steps to get your BC Services Card.
1. Apply for MSP.
- Complete and send the BC MSP enrolment form.
- You can also apply online.
2. Visit an ICBC driver licensing office. After you send your documents and enrolment form, you will receive a letter in
the mail. Take the letter to an ICBC driver licensing office. You will also need to take 2 pieces of identification.
- Find out what kind of identification you will need. icbc.com – Search for “Service card
accepted ID” - Find an ICBC office near you.
Children under 19, people 75 and older, and people with study and work permits do not have to visit an ICBC office. You will receive a BC Services Card without a photo. Click here for more information.
Check out the Newcomers Guide for more details on B.C.’s health care system.
There are many real estate sites that list local rentals and sales of homes in New Westminster. Here are some to choose from:
Buyers:
Renters:
- apartments.com
- realtor.ca
- rentals.ca
- Join a local Facebook group
Tips:
- Check out the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) website for information on mortgages for newcomers to B.C.
- Visit financial institutions like RBC, TD, Scotiabank or a Credit Union for newcomer mortgage programs and book a meeting with a mortgage advisor.
- BC Housing can help you find out about affordable housing and first-time home buyer programs.
Schools throughout British Columbia (B.C.) are overseen by the Government of B.C. and divided in to separate school districts. Check out this map to locate the school district in your area.
Tip: Ensure you have all the documentation needed to register your children in school:
- Birth Certificate
- Proof of Residence (home address)
The child care facilities listed here are licensed by Fraser Health. This list is regulated under the Community Care and Assisted Living Act of B.C. and is updated approximately every four months.
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We'd love to hear from you. Reach out to the Physician recruitment team to discuss career opportunities.
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