Collegiality in Practice

Welcome to the Royal Inland Hospital Gastroenterology Team

Join a growing group of Gastroenterologists and practice high-level medicine with an unbeatable lifestyle.

Why choose Kamloops?

Nestled in the heart of beautiful British Columbia, Kamloops offers the perfect balance of professional growth and an exceptional quality of life. Whether you're an experienced Gastroenterologist seeking a fresh opportunity or a new physician looking for a supportive environment to grow your skills, Kamloops provides the ideal setting to thrive. Discover a fulfilling career and enjoy the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of – all in one dynamic community.

Excellent access to procedural time in a well run Endoscopy Suite

  • Access to 2+ full days of endoscopy time per Gastroenterologist

  • Flexibility in scheduling (you can dictate time per case)

  • Devoted on-call endoscopy team

  • Extensive opportunities for ERCP

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Consultative Inpatient Service

  • Currently no MRP requirements

  • Well supported by excellent General Surgery, ICU, Internal Medicine and Hospitalist services.

Educational opportunities

  • Regular rotation of medical students, Family Medicine Residents as well as Gastroenterology fellows.

  • Royal Inland Hospital will have a UBC General Internal Medicine training program with the first cohort in 2027.

  • Option for formal teaching to residents, medical students locally or lectures via video link to the UBC medical school.

  • Regular opportunities for professional development including journal clubs, rounds, and leadership courses 

Earning Potential

  • Expected annual income of $850k based on 8 weeks of vacation per year.

  • Call frequency of 1:5

  • Flexibility to work less than 1.0FTE

A Supportive Medical Community

Kamloops boasts a welcoming and collaborative medical community. Whether you’re looking for a ski partner or advice on local amenities, there’s always someone eager to help. The city’s strong sense of camaraderie extends beyond the workplace, making it a fantastic place to build your personal and professional life.

Take the First Step Today

We’re seeking enthusiastic physicians to join our growing team. Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or a recent graduate, RIH offers the perfect blend of career advancement and lifestyle satisfaction.

Locum Opportunities Available

Come check out our site on a paid travel/accommodation locum.

Contact Us Today:

Dr. Joel Emery

joel.s.emery@gmail.com