Family Physician - Optional ED, Hospitalist and more!

Southern Ontario Physician Recruitment Alliance; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Northwestern Ontario is seeking a dedicated Family Physician to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant community while enjoying the beautiful Lake of the Woods. Physicians can choose their preferred clinic environment and may also participate in Emergency Department work. With a competitive remuneration package, including a signing bonus and relocation grant, this position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care. Experience a fulfilling career while enjoying the rich lifestyle that Kenora has to offer.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Relocation Grant

Flexible Practice Environment

Support from Local Physician Group

Qualifications

• Must hold a current or eligible independent license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
• Emergency Department work requires current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS training.

Responsibilities

• Join a group of Family Medicine practitioners with a turnkey practice.
• Provide comprehensive patient care in various settings including clinics and hospital.

Skills

Family Practice

Emergency Medicine

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

Medical Degree

Independent License with College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

Tools

Telus PSS Electronic Medical Record

Job description

Family Physician - Optional ED, Hospitalist, and More!

• Patient Enrollment Model Family Health Organization (FHO) with Family Health Team (FHT) funding
• Salary: Contact [e-mail]
• Physician Specialty: Family Practice
• Region: Northwestern Ontario (NWOPRA)
• City: Kenora
• Country: Canada

Job Description

Kenora, ON, is the second-largest healthcare centre in Northwestern Ontario, located on the beautiful Lake of the Woods, just two hours from Winnipeg. Enjoy a vibrant town serving 32,000 residents year-round (up to 70,000 in summer), with opportunities to experience lake life year-round and develop a rewarding blended practice.

Choose the clinic that suits you! This opportunity allows you to join our current group of Family Medicine practitioners with a turnkey practice in one of three clinics, each offering a different environment. There is also an option to join the Emergency Department team and undertake hospitalist work.

The Opportunity

Positions are available at two of the three clinics within the Sunset Country Family Health Team (SCFHT), which includes Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Dietitians, Pharmacists, Chiropodists, and other specialists. Our clinics utilize the Telus PSS Electronic Medical Record system. New physicians are supported by our local physician group, specialists, and service organizations.

The Lake of the Woods District Hospital is an accredited teaching hospital offering emergency, ambulatory, mental health, maternal and child health, and acute care services, including general medicine, intensive care, surgery, and palliative care. It also provides outpatient services like dialysis, chemotherapy, diagnostic imaging, mammography, ultrasound, CT (MRI coming soon), visiting specialist clinics, addiction counseling, detoxification, a sexual assault program, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and education programs.

The Lake of the Woods Health Sciences Campus in Kenora is a designated Healthcare Hub and a Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) teaching site. Opportunities for preceptorship, faculty appointments, and research are available through our Local Education Group (LEG).

Remuneration

Remuneration is competitive and includes OHIP billing. Additional incentives include a $10,000 signing bonus and MOHLTC relocation grant (NRRRI) of $120,488 over four years, available with full-time, permanent commitments. Contact us for details tailored to your interests and practice goals.

Why Not Plan a Visit?

Contact us today to discuss further details, arrange a visit, or to explore locum opportunities to experience our community and meet your colleagues.

Applicants must hold a current or eligible independent license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and have valid CMPA coverage.

Emergency Department work requires current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS training, or CCFP, CCFP (EM), or FRCP (EM) certification.