Serve diverse newcomers through primary care, health promotion, and prevention at Somerset West Community Health Centre's Ottawa program.
This permanent 0.3 FTE Physician position works within the Community Health Centre model. The successful candidate provides client-centred care independently and alongside an interprofessional team. Experience serving culturally diverse, underserved, or marginalized populations is important.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver health promotion, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
- Provide patient education and support informed decisions
- Conduct clinical procedures within scope of practice
- Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation
- Participate in program development, quality improvement, and evaluation
Requirements:
- Comprehensive primary care experience in community or interdisciplinary settings
- Understanding of the Community Health Centre care model
- Knowledge of health equity and trauma-informed care
- Strong assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and referral skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
Apply your primary care expertise, health equity knowledge, and collaborative skills within Ottawa's newcomer-focused community health program.
Community Health Centre Family Physician employer: Somerset West Community Health Centre
At Somerset West Community Health Centre, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our Nurse Practitioners play a vital role in delivering compassionate care to diverse communities, with access to comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to health equity. Located in a vibrant community, our team thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
Somerset West Community Health Centre Recruitment Team
