Specialty Family Practitioner/General Practitioner

Subspecialty General

Role and Facility Information

Long-term locum opportunity available starting January 2025 to cover a maternity leave. The schedule is 3 days a week (approx. 0.7 FTE) for up to 12 months. The CHC would be interested if a candidate could only do a portion of that for a few months. There are also locum opportunities to cover the upcoming holidays. An OAT prescriber is desired, but not mandatory.

REACH Community Health Centre is an interdisciplinary team of medical professionals that offer a variety of health and social services including family medicine, dental services, pharmacy, counseling, registered nurses, social work services, and a Multicultural Family Centre. Embedded within the Community Health Centre there is a wide range of allied health supports and programming to attend to social determinants of health.

There are 7 Family Physicians (7 FTE) and 2 Nurse Practitioners (1.0FTE) currently working at this CHC, and there is an approximate 1:1 ratio of MOA to FP. There are 2 counsellors and 2 social workers on site daily from 9am-5pm to provide support, in addition to a full-time operations manager. There is active mentorship available through peer group support and weekly meetings. Opportunities for 1:1 mentorship can be negotiated.

Each physician occupies 1 exam room per shift, and the CHC has a total of 9 rooms. There are communal areas for team and informal team interactions as well as a group room, kitchen and outdoor patio for relaxation. Parking is free within 2 blocks of the office



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Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type
Clinical Service Contract
Estimated Remuneration
$286,000/FTE or $170/hr
Physician Overhead
n/a
Billing Split
n/a

Benefits and Incentives

Vacation Leave
n/a
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