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Manicouagan - Médecine familiale

Université LavalManicouagan, Quebec
Médecine familiale
Regular Stream
7 Positions
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The Université Laval Family Medicine Residency Program in Manicouagan aims to train comprehensive family physicians capable of providing high-quality, continuous healthcare. The program emphasizes a holistic approach to patient care, focusing on scientific knowledge, clinical experience, and understanding patients' personal contexts.

Quick Facts
Program ID
29987
Quota
7 positions
Stream
Regular
Program Length
2 years
Last Updated
December 3, 2025
Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
401 - 600
Avg. Interview Rate
76 - 100 %
Program Overview

Teaching Philosophy

Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) with an integrated learning approach, emphasizing progressive independence, reflective practice, and holistic patient care across various clinical settings.

Training Setting

Located in Baie-Comeau, 400 km east of Quebec City, the program offers training in a regional hospital with approximately 100 beds, serving a population of 44,000 across two municipalities.

Focus Areas
Rural medicine
Primary care
Community health
Indigenous healthcare
Comprehensive family medicine
Special Features
  • Integrated curriculum
  • Simulation training at Centre Apprentiss
  • Targeted skills tracks (Pédago, Lifestyle Medicine, Socially Engaged Residents)
  • Ultrasound introduction training
  • International clinical experiences possible
  • Personalized pedagogical support
Program Strengths
  • Comprehensive rural medical training
  • Highly personalized supervision
  • Diverse clinical exposure
  • Strong focus on continuous medical education
  • Innovative pedagogical approaches
Patient Populations
General population
Indigenous communities (Pessamit Innu community)
Rural populations
Pediatric patients
Geriatric patients
Palliative care patients
Research Opportunities

Includes a scholarly project focused on quality improvement and leadership, supervised by a GMF-U teacher.

Teaching Hospitals
  • Hôpital Le Royer
  • CLSC Lionel-Charest
  • Centre de Santé de Pessamit
Training Setting Type
Regional hospital
Community health center
Family medicine teaching unit (GMF-U)
Enhanced Skills Training
Emergency Medicine
Palliative Medicine
Sports and Exercise Medicine
Care of the Elderly
Clinician Scholar
Perinatal Care
Chronic Pain Management
Interview Information

Interview Dates

  • 20 janvier 2026
  • 21 janvier 2026
  • 22 janvier 2026
  • 23 janvier 2026
  • 27 janvier 2026
Evaluation Criteria
  • CProMF exam
  • Clinical stage evaluations
  • Mid-stage assessments
  • Progression reports
  • Clinical decision certification
Compensation & Benefits

Quebec provincial salaries

Updated September 9, 2022

Salary Progression (2-Year Program)

Starting Salary

$49,258

PGY-1

Maximum Salary

$54,358

PGY-2

Benefits & Perks

Adoption leave: 29 to 38 weeks55 to 75 % of salary
Annual vacation: 20 days/year
Assistant Resident Coordinator: $425/month
Call Premium: $607/28 days
Conference leave: 7 days pd/year
Dental Plan: Yes, available for a fee
Exam leave: Day (s) of the exam
Extended Health Insurance: Yes
Leave for death in family: From 1 to 5 days depending on the family member
Leave of absence without pay (exceptional measure): 12 months maximum
Life insurance: Yes
Long-Term disability insurance: Yes

... and 16 more benefits

Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.

Curriculum & Rotations

PGY-1 Rotations

Médecine familiale avechospitalisation, pédiatrie et soins critiquessont intégrés9 moisau GMF-U de Manicouaganet à Hôpital Baie-Comeau
Périnatalité et santé des femmes2 moisHôpital Baie-Comeau
Urgence1 moisHôpital Baie-Comeau

PGY-2 Rotations

Médecine familiale avecsoins aux personnes âgées etpsychiatrie intégrés8 moisau GMF-U de Manicouagan et àHôpital de Baie-Comeau
Médecine familiale région(un des deux mois peut être remplacé parune spécialité en région)2 moisDans les milieux du réseau de l'Université Laval
Options2 x 1 mois
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Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.