Healthcare professionals usher us into this world, accompany us as we face illness, and care for us as we age. Learn more about working in Healthcare in Kitimat.
Healthcare professionals usher us into this world, accompany us as we face illness, and care for us as we age. Learn more about working in Healthcare in Kitimat.
Meet Cesar Vallejo: care-home supervisor, community member, family man.
Meet Cesar Vallejo: care-home supervisor, community member, family man.
Northern Health delivers health care across 32 communities and 55 First Nation communities in 6 regional districts of Northern British Columbia, serving approximately 300,000 people, many of whom are Indigenous. Northern Health offers countless career opportunities to qualified healthcare professionals looking to make a difference and serve their community. More information about Northern Health service in Kitimat can be found here.
The District of Kitimat has launched a Healthcare Recruitment and Retention Incentive Program offering up to $20,000 to qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals who fill vacancies or establish practice within Kitimat or the Haisla Nation territory.
Applications opened September 15, 2025, with the incentive applying retroactively from January 1, 2025, and the program expected to run for three years.
The goal is to alleviate healthcare worker shortages, strengthen long-term retention, and enhance the capacity of healthcare services in Kitimat through targeted recruitment support.
Click here to learn more about this initiative.
(located inside KGH)
920 Lahakas Boulevard South, Kitimat, BC,
V8C 2S3
Job postings within Northern Health can be found on their website.
Yes, depending on your area of expertise.
Yes, healthcare programs are offered at Coast Mountain College. This includes online options and in person-courses offered at campuses across Northern B.C. First aid courses are offered at KVES.
Yes, long term care services are offered at multiple locations in Kitimat. For more information visit Delta King Place and Mountainview Lodge to see if one of these services is right for you and your family.
If you’re thinking of moving to Kitimat, download the Resident Attraction Guide to learn more about why you choose more when you choose Kitimat.
If you’ve recently moved to Kitimat, check out the Kitimat Newcomers Guide. It contains detailed community information, from recycling to transit schedules, maps and more.
There is good reason why Kitimat is well-known as being the marvel of nature and industry. We have a thriving economy, a bounty of business and employment opportunities balanced with a comfortable, relaxed lifestyle.
