Ontario Physician Recruitment Alliance | Full time

Family Physicians for FHT/FHO in Beautiful Brighton, Ontario

Brighton, Canada | Posted on 11/25/2024

Job Information

  • Date Opened 11/25/2024
  • Target Date 11/25/2024
  • Job Type Full time
  • Industry Health Care
  • Patient Enrollment Model Family Health Organization (FHO) with Family Health Team (FHT) funding
  • Physician Specialty Family Practice
  • Region of Ontario Eastern Ontario (EOPRA)
  • Zip/Postal Code K0K 1H0
  • City Brighton
  • Country Canada
  • State/Province Ontario

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Family Physician looking for a work-life balance, as well as supportive professional environment in one of south-eastern Ontario's most charming and welcoming communities, that truly appreciates the work of its healthcare providers? If so, you've opened the RIGHT ad!  We are a currently seeking compassionate and skilled Family Physicians at the Lakeview Family Health Team in Brighton, Ontario.

About the Role:

  • FHO Spots Available: No charge.
  • Location: Lakeview Family Health Team, Brighton, Ontario
  • Modern Facility: Our clinic is located in a modern, spacious building featuring large, fully equipped exam rooms, a procedure room, large waiting area and windowed offices.  Gym enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site YMCA. 
  • EMR: We use Telus P.S. for efficient patient management.
  • Supportive Team: Join a collaborative group of FHO physicians, with onsite FHT staff and programs for easy accessibility and support.
  • Enhanced Skills Opportunities: Combine family medicine with additional specialties in a hospital setting, including ED, hospitalist care, anaesthesia, surgical assisting, and palliative care.

Brighton is a picturesque town situated on the shores of Lake Ontario, known for its scenic beauty and small-town charm. With a population of 11,000, it offers a relaxed pace of life while still being within easy reach of larger cities. Located conveniently along Highway 401, Brighton is a great place to balance a fulfilling medical career with outdoor recreation.

  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for birding, fishing, boating, and exploring the nearby Bay of Quinte, Trent River, and Lake Ontario.
  • Presqu'ile Provincial Park: Just south of the town, this popular park features over 2.5 km of sandy beaches, offering a quieter alternative to other popular destinations like Sandbanks Provincial Park.
  • Apple Country: Brighton is famous for its apples and hosts the annual "Applefest" every September, drawing visitors from near and far.

Requirements

We’re Looking For:

  • A Family Medicine Physician, licensed to practice in Ontario, who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working in a collaborative team environment, and values a healthy work-life balance.
  • While not a requirement, physicians with enhanced skills or an interest in expanding their scope of practice (e.g., ED, hospitalist, anaesthesia) are especially encouraged to apply.
  • Those who are committed to providing quality care in a community-focused setting and are open to a 5-year return of service in exchange for the financial incentive.


Benefits

  • $100,000 Incentive: Available for a 5-year Return of Service commitment for qualified candidates. Other incentives coming soon.
  • Professional Support: Be part of a highly collaborative, supportive group of family physicians and allied health professionals.
  • No Charge for FHO spots: Enjoy the benefits of an FHO position without the cost of joining the team.

Why Join Us?

Brighton - Where your practice meets community, and your lifestyle meets balance.  Come and experience the advantages of rural living, including easy access to outdoor activities, while being well-connected to larger cities like Toronto and Kingston for travel, shopping, and cultural events.