Long-Term Locum Opportunity in a FHO/FHT Group Practice
Posting #50-047-24

A family physician that is a member of a 2-member group practice within a 26-member FHO on the Southwest Hamilton Mountain is seeking a long-term locum to cover the practice 2 ½ days per week (flexible start date). This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is looking to locum long-term with the intention of taking over the established, well-supported practice.

The practice has a diverse roster with patients of all ages and backgrounds and receives administrative support from 5 clerical staff including 2 receptionists (shared between the group), book-keeping/billing staff, and support staff for booking appointments/tests. As part of the Hamilton Family Health Team, the practice also receives extensive support from allied health professionals including significant nursing support provided by 3 Registered Nurses (1 full-time and 2 part-time) and 1 full-time Nurse Practitioner. Additional allied health support from a clinical pharmacist, dietician, psychiatrist, and a mental health counsellor is also provided.

The practice uses P&P EMR and on-site facilities include 4 exam rooms (3 for the practicing physicians and 1 shared with the NP), a private office/charting area, and a reception area/waiting room. The location also hosts a pharmacy, x-ray/ultrasound clinic, physiotherapy clinic, and dental office, and parking is free for both staff and patients.

Conveniently located on the fast-growing Southwest Hamilton Mountain and just minutes away from the Lincoln Alexander Parkway, this well-equipped practice is easily accessible.

Interested candidates are advised to send their CV via email to the GHHN recruitment team at Recruitment@GHHN.ca. Please refer to the posting number in the subject line.