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Kamloops
Come practice in Kamloops
With its mild climate and stunning geographical diversity—featuring deserts, mountains, lakes, and rivers—the Thompson Region provides the perfect setting for those seeking an active lifestyle, a passion for learning, and an enthusiasm for a flourishing arts, culture, and food scene. We invite new professionals to join our vibrant, supportive physician community.
Come discover why so many LOVE THE LIFE!
KAMLOOPS —the heart of Interior BC.
- Small town feel with big city vibes
- 10-minute commute (to everywhere)
- Friendly and giving community
- Mild winters and fun winter sports
- Hours and hours of sunshine! 2000 annually!
- Nature everywhere you look
- Family lifestyle... outdoor living!
- Thriving cosmopolitan centre with shopping and lifestyle amenities
- Rich in arts and culture, theatre, symphony, cafés, libraries
- Farmer’s markets
- Excellent health care
- Great schools, often within walking distance!
- Balanced lifestyle
- Home to Royal Inland Hospital and Thompson Rivers University
Living in Kamloops – Love the Life!
Lifestyle Above All Else
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, is the third largest city in B.C. outside of Vancouver. The city offers a relaxed lifestyle with a warm climate and over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually. The unique mix of desert plateaus, lush river valleys, pine forests, lakes and snow-capped mountains provide unlimited opportunities for outdoor recreational pursuits.
Community information about living in Kamloops:
Kamloops as the hub of the Thompson Division and supports health care in the rural areas of Barriere, Chase, Logan Lake, North Shuswap and Sun Peaks; all within 45 minutes drive of Kamloops creating the perfect urban-rural balance of professional opportunity.
The Royal Inland Hospital (RIH), part of the Thompson Cariboo Shuswap health service area, is the only tertiary referral hospital in the region. It serves a catchment area of over 225,000 British Columbians including Barriere, Chase, Logan Lake, North Shuswap and Sun Peaks.
Located in Kamloops, BC, RIH offers high-level, specialty medical care including 24-hr emergency and trauma services, ambulatory and outpatient clinics, and medical imaging. Other specialized departments include cardiology, surgery, maternity, pediatrics, neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), intensive care unit (ICU), mental health unit, internal medicine, neurology, and more.
Work in The Thompson Region
While Kamloops serves as the healthcare hub, our surrounding communities offer relaxed rural living and practice opportunities in small, personal clinics.
Each of our five rural communities are easily accessible within 45 minutes of Kamloops providing the perfect balance for rural-urban lifestyle. It’s the best of both worlds!
Become a Member
Fill out our membership questionaire to join the Thompson Division of Family Practice! Membership is free and gives you access to the region wide network of providers.
