Physician - Family Practitioner - Ontario, Canada - Orilla Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

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    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.

    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...

    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.

    Billings to the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) and other reciprocal insurers.

    We have dedicated and seasoned physicians to support new and recent graduates from Canada, UK, USA, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, South Africa, Singapore and Hong Kong.

    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.

    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
    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

    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.

    Pregnancy and Parental Leave Benefit Policy (PPLBP) benefit to a maximum of $1300/week.
    Ensure the delivery of comprehensive primary health care services to patients of all ages and stages of health or illness


    • Continuum of patient care with health care providers within your practice and/or community
    • Provide care and coordination of community-based care
    • Operate within the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of Ontario Ministry of Health
    • Work in collaboration with other team members in the practice to best suit the community's health needs
    • 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
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    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.

    Please contact Melanie Delion, Community Physician Recruiter at should you have any questions regarding this opportunity.

    Are you a New Graduate with outstanding student loans? OSMH is located in a community designated for Canada Student Loan forgiveness.

    OSMH is committed to diversity and equity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S persons and others who may contribute to a diverse workplace.

    Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity, equal opportunity and maintaining a barrier-free selection process for job applicants.

    Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the requirements for the open position.