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Ready for a change of pace from your typical practice? Or perhaps you’re a new Family Physician/Rural Generalist seeking a supportive team? Have you always dreamt of practicing in the North?

The Beaufort-Delta Region, home to the northern-most communities in the Northwest Territories, offers a unique experience above the Arctic Circle, renowned for wildlife sightings like polar bears, reindeer, muskoxen, and caribou. With its breathtaking landscape and popular activities such as dipping in the Arctic Ocean and exploring the unique pingos, this region promises unparalleled adventures. Many communities in the area are accessible by road, ensuring access to a full range of essential services.

We are seeking locum physicians throughout May-September 2025. As a Family Physician, you’ll be based at the Inuvik Regional Hospital, the northernmost hospital with an operating room on the continent. This 48-bed facility, including long-term care, boasts a 14-bed acute care unit with two labor and delivery rooms.

We are seeking locum family physicians in:
• Emergency Medicine
• Enhanced Surgical Skills (ESS/OSS)
• Anesthesia
• Primary Care Clinic / Low-Risk Obstetrics

Inuvik regularly host visiting specialists from Yellowknife and Edmonton, covering a wide array of specialties such as Obstetrics and Gynecology, Orthopedic Surgery, General Surgery, ENT, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and more.

We provide a guaranteed daily rate for your area of practice and a travel stipend. Accommodations and travel arrangements are booked by our recruitment team!

Contact us today to book your locum in Inuvik, Northwest Territories!

Interested in knowing more about living and working in the NWT? Visit www.PracticeNWT.ca or follow us on social media @practicenwt.

To apply for this job email your details to PracticeNWT@gov.nt.ca