Academic Clinician – Primary Care Policy Advisor

Confidential Jobs; Toronto; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare initiative is seeking Academic Clinicians to advise on Ontario's primary care transformation project. This part-time, remote position (approx. 8 hours/week) is crucial in achieving a goal to connect over 2 million residents to primary care services. Candidates should have a strong background in health policy and experience as family physicians. Join a dedicated team looking to improve healthcare access for underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Practicing or recently practicing family physician.
• Strong understanding of Ontario's interprofessional primary care models.
• Experience advising on workforce retention and care standards.

Responsibilities

• Advise on the implementation of Ontario's Primary Care Act.
• Provide expertise on team-based care models.
• Support strategies for physician workforce planning.

Skills

Leadership

Health policy design

Implementation

Primary care evaluation

Education

Affiliation with a Canadian medical school

Public health institution affiliation

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Academic Clinician – Primary Care Policy Advisor

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Job Description:

We are seeking Academic Clinicians with expertise in Ontario’s primary care system to provide strategic advisory support for a province-wide health transformation initiative. This is a part-time, 1-year contract (approx. 8 hours per week), fully remote, with flexible engagement starting

You will join a small, high-impact advisory team supporting the Ontario Primary Care Action Plan (PCAP), aimed at connecting over 2 million Ontarians to primary care by 2029.

Key Responsibilities:

Advise on the implementation of Ontario’s Primary Care Act and related health system policies

Provide subject matter expertise on team-based care models and interprofessional primary care teams

Contribute to development of performance indicators, guidance documents, and evaluation frameworks

Support strategies focused on physician workforce planning, patient access, and quality improvement

Advise on addressing gaps in care for underserved populations, including Indigenous communities

Minimum Qualifications:

️ Practicing or recently practicing family physician or primary care clinician

️ Academic affiliation with a Canadian medical school or public health institution

️ Demonstrated leadership in health policy design, implementation, or primary care evaluation

️ Strong understanding of Ontario’s interprofessional primary care models

Preferred Qualifications:

️ Experience advising on workforce retention, care team standards, and system-level change

️ Published or contributed to clinical guidelines, research, or health policy documents

️ Experience leading or participating in clinician advisory groups

• Term: 1 year
• Time Commitment: ~8 hours/week
• Location: Remote (Ontario-based expertise preferred)

If you’re passionate about improving primary care access and system transformation in Ontario, we encourage you to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting, Health Care Provider, and Research

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Public Policy Offices, and Education

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