Physician - Part Time Permanent - Brampton, Canada - WellFort

WellFort

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Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Posting

WellFort is seeking a Physician to join our team

Physician - Part time Permanent 0.3 FTE
WellFort Community Health Services is a non-profit, values-based organization based in Peel.

We provide a wide variety of comprehensive care including primary care, dental, mental health, and chronic disease management with a focus on illness prevention, health promotion and community development.

We work with residents and other agencies to increase community capacity.

WellFort is committed to providing inclusive, accessible, and sustainable programs and services to a diversely rich community.

Members of the WellFort Family include:

Bloom Clinic
Bramalea Community Health Centre
Diabetes Education Program
Four Corners Health Centre
Health n' Smiles

The Physician provides comprehensive, community oriented primary health care, which emphasizes accessibility, health promotion, illness prevention and continuity of care.

The
Physician functions both independently and as a part of an interdisciplinary team through collaboration and medical directives.

The Physician will support all quality improvement initiatives, adhere to best practice guidelines, practice from strength based prospective and will.

What you will do:

Provides primary care directly, emphasizing accessibility, health promotion, illness and injury prevention and continuity of care in various settings including the centre, satellite clinics and over the phone.
Interviews (takes history), examines, makes medical assessments, taking into account the social and economic determinants of health.
Diagnoses and treats acute conditions.
Diagnoses and treats chronic conditions incorporating self management techniques as appropriate.
Ensures the creation and oversight of patient care plans and partners with other external providers to support integrated comprehensive care.
Provides primary care indirectly by working interactively with nurse practitioners, midwives, providing consultation to nurses or other staff, and by developing medical or clinical protocols.
Provides oncall coverage on a rotating shared basis with other Physicians to ensure that medical care can be accessed 24 hours per day throughout the entire year.
Maintains hospital privileges, if possible, at a convenient hospital.
Participates in case conferences with other providers to ensure coordination of client services.
Conducts required population health clinics as determined by program needs.

What you will need:

Member in good standing of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Experience and/or openness to working with communities and individuals who face barriers accessing traditional health care institutions for reasons as such as poverty, discrimination, mental health, and substance use issues.
Possesses or is eligible to obtain required malpractice coverage with CMPA.
A capacity for critical analysis of the determinants of health and social factors, such as power dynamics that affect individual, organizational and community health.
Excellent written communication and oral skills that meet the needs of the individual and/or community at the appropriate literacy level.
Experience working in a population health/public health approach is considered an asset.
Experience working in a Community Health Centre is considered an asset.
Experience working with confidential and time sensitive documents and information.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment.
Experience working in a value based nonprofit or social services organization.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and interdependently in an interdisciplinary team environment in which the skills and responsibilities of each team member are recognized and respected.
Ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the organization's community is an asset.

Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.

Salary:
$292,366 plus additional on-call pay of $5,745. Compensation package includes health and dental benefits and HOOPP pension benefits.

Interested applicants:

VACCINATION REQUIREMENT:

As a condition of employment, new WellFort staff must be fully vaccinated unless they have received an exemption from vaccination under the Human Rights Code. Proof of COVID19 vaccination status will be required before the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable. _
Fully vaccinated is defined as having received the completed series of an accepted COVID19 vaccine, as recommended by the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health and having received the final dose at least 14 days before your employment start date. _

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
$292,366.00 per year

Work Location:
In person