Family Physician

Manitoba Health; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health organization in Winnipeg is seeking a Family Physician to provide primary care services, focusing on clients living with HIV and at-risk populations. The ideal candidate will have completed a Family Practice Residency and be licensed in Manitoba, with a commitment to community health care and strong communication skills. This part-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation and sick leave

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in primary care or community health.
• Commitment to community-based health care.
• Fluency in languages other than English is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services to clients.
• Participate in developing and implementing health care plans.
• Deliver HIV Care and Treatment.

Skills

Experience in primary care

Knowledge of health promotion strategies

Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

Good communication skills

Education

Family Practice Residency Completion

Licensed with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems

Job description

Family Physician - (1782)

Family Physician

Location

Nine Circles Community Health Centre - Winnipeg, MB R3G 0X2 CA (Primary)

Job Type

Standard Application

Job Description

Consistent with the principles of primary health care, and in accordance with Nine Circles Community Health Centre program standards, policies and procedures, the Family Physician will provide primary care services. As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the Family Physician provides comprehensive health care to people living with HIV and at-risk populations. The Family Physician plays an integral role as a member of an integrated care team that participates in developing, implementing and evaluating a health care plan that reflects the goals and expectations put forth by the client.

The job is a part-time, term position, 32 hours per two-week period (including holiday pay hours). A normal workday is based upon 8 hours per day, excluding an unpaid 30-minute meal period and hours will fall between 8:30 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

Key Areas of Responsibility

1. Delivery of Primary Care Medical Services
2. Delivery of HIV Care and Treatment
3. Health Education

A detailed job description stating all position duties and responsibilities is available upon request.

Qualifications

Education and Training (Required)

• Family Practice Residency Completion
• Licensed with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba and current registered member in good standing
• Trained in Opiate Agonist Therapy (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Preference of minimum 2 years’ experience of directly related experience working in a primary care, community health and/or ambulatory care setting
• Demonstrated knowledge of health promotion strategies
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Community Development, Harm Reduction, Health Equity and Client-Centered concepts and applications.
• Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture and traditions and the impact of colonization on the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals and families.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team setting
• Commitment to and knowledge of community-based health care
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Facility with computers and keyboarding

Assets

• Experience and/or interest in HIV care and treatment, Hepatitis C management, mental health and addictions care
• Knowledge of and experience in Accuro or similar Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
• Fluency in languages other than English

Compensation

The position is classified as Class 3, on the WRHA-Churchill Health Region Employers and Doctors Manitoba Collective Agreement salary scale. A comprehensive benefits package is provided as per employee eligibility via HEB Manitoba, including paid vacation and sick leave, pension and other benefits.

Primary Site Location

Nine Circles Community Health Centre, 705 Broadway Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, R3G 0X2

Contact

Interested candidates may forward their letter of application and résumé to:

Nine Circles celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from qualified people who are Indigenous, living with HIV, identify as 2SLGBTQ*, or belong to other traditionally marginalized communities.

Nine Circles welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.

Nine Circles thanks all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.