Nurse Practitioner (NP-PHC)

Employment Solutions - Sault College; Chapleau; On-site; CAD 123,000 - 151,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop and cell phone provided

All travel expenses covered

High staff satisfaction environment

Ojibwe cultural teachings access

Job summary

Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver primary health care in the Northern Clinic serving Wawa and Chapleau, ON. Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will provide client-centered, culturally safe care and support Indigenous health practices.

The role requires a Master’s in Nursing and NP certification, current RN(EC) registration in Ontario, and 3–5 years of NP experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s in Nursing and Nurse Practitioner certification with a PHC focus.
• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario as RN(EC).
• 3–5 years NP experience; Indigenous health care experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary health care within an interdisciplinary team.
• Provide client-centered, culturally appropriate care.
• Support Indigenous health through holistic services and community partnerships.

Skills

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Conflict resolution

Multitasking

Cultural safety knowledge

Education

Master’s in Nursing

BSN degree

RN(EC) registration

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Employer

Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services

Job Title

Nurse Practitioner (NP-PHC)

Location

Northern Clinic (Wawa & Chapleau, ON)

Job ID

ES Job ID: 8109

Closing Date

September 08, 2026

Salary

$59.08 - $72.65 per hour

Contract

Casual, Contract

Job Description

Who you are?

You are highly motivated in sharing your interest in providing comprehensive primary health care within an inter-disciplinary team environment, acknowledging the Seven Grandfather Teachings in your work to build relationships. In addition, you draw on your knowledge, life experience, and understanding of Indigenous health care practices to support efficient, culturally safe operations, while maintaining a positive outlook.

Who we are?

We are a leader in Indigenous Health. Our foundation is Indigenous Health in Indigenous Hands. We provide accessible, quality, culturally safe and holistic health care that supports and enhances the wellness of individuals, families, and communities. We work with our 11 First Nation community partners and one Indigenous Friendship Centre in the provision of primary health care, traditional healing, mental wellness and addictions, home and community support services, and health promotion services.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary based on experience
• Technology Amenities provided (i.e., laptop, cell phone)
• All travel expenses covered
• High staff satisfaction rated work environment, priority on provider and client experience
• Access to Cultural and Traditional teachings of the Ojibwe People

What to expect?

Given the traditional practices of Indigenous people, from time-to-time exposure to smoke from the burning of sacred medicines such as tobacco, sweet grass, sage or cedar may occur.

The Opportunity

Under the direction of the Integrated Care Manager, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for delivering primary health care services for Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services Inc., specifically for the Northern Clinic service area. Working within an interdisciplinary team, the Nurse Practitioner provides client-centered, comprehensive care to individuals and their families. This role is essential to ensuring accessible, holistic, and culturally appropriate care.

Required Skills

• A Master’s in Nursing Degree and valid certificate as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably with a Primary Health Care Focus
• Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree
• Current registration and good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an RN(EC)
• Three to five years’ of work-related work experience as a Nurse Practitioner
• Additional training or credentialing is considered an asset (i.e. Certified Diabetes Educator and/or TEACH)
• Experience working within Indigenous communities is an asset
• Experience working within electronic medical records
• Ability to multi-task, organize multiple projects and programs
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment
• Demonstrated competence in conflict resolution
• Knowledge of Anishinabek Health and Traditional health practices
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Possess a valid driver’s licence, safe driving record as demonstrated in a driver’s abstract and access to a reliable vehicle

Hiring of Indigenous People will be given preference, as allowed under Section 14 of the Ontario Human Rights Code – Special Programs.

An offer of employment will be conditional upon an acceptable vulnerable sector police records check.

Accessibility accommodations will be available upon request.