First Five Years of Practice Award

First Five Years of Practice Award

The annual First Five Years of Practice Award is designed to recognize an exceptional family physician in the early stage of their career.

  • The nomination period runs from early January to March 31
  • The award recipient will be announced in May

Criteria

This award will be awarded annually to a family physician in the first five years of practice who is a BCCFP member.

The successful nominee is someone who:

  • Practises in comprehensive longitudinal family practice or works in an area that supports and values comprehensive longitudinal family practice
  • Actively demonstrates the value of physician wellness
  • A BCCFP Member

The successful nominee may also demonstrate active involvement in or commitment to any of the following:

  • Leadership – such as committee membership at a local, provincial or national level
  • Community involvement, including volunteerism, activism, advocacy
  • Research or quality improvement
  • Teaching – this may be formal or informal and can include teaching patients, learners or colleagues
  • Policy development

First Five Years of Practice Nomination Form

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  • Please tell us why you are nominating this family physician for this award (you may provide nomination information in the box below, or upload a nomination letter along with a letter of support):
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      If other, please specify e.g. a colleague, health authority

    • If you do not receive a confirmation email from BCCFP within two business days, please contact office@bccfp.bc.ca