Primary Care Physician

ConnectWell Community Health; Cobden; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

ConnectWell Community Health Centre in Renfrew County, Ontario, is seeking a dynamic Primary Care Physician to join our inter-professional team. You will provide comprehensive primary care services to individuals and families, work on-site in Cobden and surrounding areas, and participate in a rotating on-call schedule.

Current registration with the College of Family Physicians or equivalent experience is required; two to five years in primary care preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
• Two to five years of experience as a physician in a primary care setting preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Excellent health assessment and clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care services within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Participate in on-call telephone services on rotation.
• Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, psychologists and other professionals to support patients.
• Work on-site in Cobden and Renfrew County with evening hours as required.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Current registration with College of Family Physicians or equivalent experience

Job description

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ConnectWell is a community governed not-for-profit primary health care organization. As a fully accredited health centre, ConnectWell provides primary health care, health promotion and illness prevention services to individuals, families and the broader community. Our team at ConnectWell includes Family Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Respiratory Therapist, Dietitian, Health Promoter/Systems Navigator, Certified Diabetes Educators, Psychotherapists, IT and Administrative Support. Services are provided by salaried interdisciplinary teams working to their fullest possible scope in a collaborative practice to address the health and wellbeing needs of the people we serve.

ConnectWell Community Health Centre is situated in Whitewater Region and Bonnechere Valley in the villages of Cobden, Beachburg and Eganville in Renfrew County. We are located near the Ottawa River, home of the world-renowned whitewater rafting. It is a great recreational area with affordable housing (waterfront, rural or urban). Consider outdoor adventure from your back yard without having to work in a remote area!

To work and live in Renfrew County is to get the best of both worlds. Only one hour from the city of Ottawa, the people in the region have access to all the amenities found in major centers, and at the same time, they enjoy a simpler pace of life.

ConnectWell Community Health located in Renfrew County, Ontario is seeking a dynamic Primary Care Physician to join our inter-professional team. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including HOOPP.

Current registration with the College of Family Physicians or equivalent experience

• Current and unrestricted license with College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
• Two-five years experience as a physician in primary care setting or community preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Excellent health assessment and clinical skills
• Demonstrates commitment to and knowledge of community-based health care.
• Ability to work evening hours, as required
• Ability to provide on-call telephone services on a rotation basis
• Valid driver's license and use of a vehicle
• On site work required