Primary Care Physician, Renfrew County Community Health

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Connect Well 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.
Position Summary: Connect Well is a community governed not-for-profit primary health care organization. As a fully accredited health center, Connect Well provides primary health care, health promotion and illness prevention services to individuals, families and the broader community. Our team at Connect Well 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.

Connect Well 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.

Qualifications:

• 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

Connect Well is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If at any stage in the selection process you require accommodation due to a disability, please contact Nicole Dubuc-Cotton @  to let us know how we can assist you.

Connect Well Community Health is also committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity and we encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/persons of colour and those who identify as women, persons with disabilities and LGBTQ+ persons.

Connect Well Community Health is a fully accredited organization providing health and community programs.

Connect Well Community Health is a HOOPP employer.