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Family Physician
Opportunity for physicians seeking a comfortable work-life integration!
About this Opportunity:
Want to make a significant difference in supporting the local communities of Orillia & Lake Country? We are seeking new graduates and/or established family physicians to provide office-based comprehensive primary care throughout the communities of Orillia, Severn, Oro-Medonte, Rama First Nation and Ramara. This is an excellent opportunity to practice and care for a diverse patient population. Wide age range of patients, provides an opportunity for broad based primary care PLUS options for obstetrics, palliative care and hospital work (including ER, hospitalist, and OR assisting). High needs and older patients waiting for new physicians in the community.
One of the best perks working in our communities…Your commute to work will be measured in minutes!
On Fridays when everyone is heading North to their cottages, you’re already here. Nestled on the shores of Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe, Orillia is located only 90 minutes north of Toronto.
Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (OSMH) is located in the City of Orillia providing a comprehensive range of programs and services including medical, surgical and emergency care, as well as outpatient services. Through OSMH’s regional programs we are able to offer kidney care, orthopedic care, sexual assault and domestic violence treatment, adult mental health care, seniors care, as well as pediatric and neonatal intensive care to patients throughout North Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.
Remuneration
Physician income will be based on blended capitation for those looking to join FHO. Billings to the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) and other reciprocal insurers. Earning potential will be dependent on roster size.
Qualifications
We have dedicated and seasoned physicians to support new and recent graduates
There are opportunities for supervision for International Medical Graduate (IMG)/ International Trained Family Physician (ITFPs).
Applicant must be a licensed physician (or eligible for licensing) in the Province of Ontario. Applicant must be eligible for appointment to the credentialed staff at Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital if privileges are being requested.
Let’s Connect!
If you are interested in an opportunity to practice medicine in Orillia & Lake Country, please send your CV/Resume to Community Physician Recruiter, Melanie Delion ***@osmh.on.ca (🔒 Premium).
Community Site Visit
The Community Physician Recruiter will do a personal needs assessment prior to a site visit so we can tailor each visit based on you and your family’s needs. During your visit, we will facilitate introductions to potential colleagues and practice office locations. Should you have an interest to participate in Hospital coverage at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital, we will also provide a hospital tour.
Orillia & Lake Country Physician Recruitment is happy to assist with the process of job acceptance, housing, registering children to school and community activities. We pride ourselves in showcasing our communities and connecting you with the right resources to establish your roots!
Incentives
The Ontario Ministry of Health Northern and Rural Recruitment & Retention Initiative offers financial incentives to each eligible physician who establishes a full-time practice in an eligible community.
Severn- $81,200
Ramara - $80,800
Should you have any Canadian student loans, you may be eligible for up to $60,000
Pregnancy and Parental Leave Benefit Policy (PPLBP) benefit to a maximum of $1300/week.
For further details and eligibility requirements, please visit the links below:
Responsibilities
Ensure the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages and stages of health or illness
Be accountable for appropriate workload and practice
Continuum of patient care with health care providers within your practice and/or community
Provide care and coordination of community-based care
Build to capacity within the first two years (new family physicians)
Operate within the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of Ontario Ministry of Health
Work toward same day or next day access for the practice population
Work in collaboration with other team members in the practice to best suit the community’s health needs
Work with other providers to provide after-hours access and emergency coverage when required
Participate in quality improvement and evaluation activities
Utilize an electronic medical record (EMR- Telus) and record all relevant patient details which is accessible to all collaborating team members
Want to learn more about our community?
Our area offers five picturesque waterfront parks, a state-of-the-art library, a world class entertainment centre, 60 alpine ski runs and 82 kilometers of cross-country ski/cycling trails.
The recent renewal of three key cultural assets, Leacock Museum, Orillia Opera House and Museum of Art & History contributes to a vibrant arts community. Government services, education, retail, manufacturing and tourism are the basis of Orillia’s economy. The region is home to several large employers including, Ontario Provincial Police Headquarters as well as OPP Central Command, Casino Rama, Georgian College and Lakehead University.
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