Provide comprehensive primary care at Ottawa Newcomer Health Centre, using culturally responsive practice within a permanent 0.3 FTE interdisciplinary setting.
Somerset West Community Health Centre seeks a Family Physician for rostered primary care services. You will assess, diagnose, treat, refer, and counsel patients across the lifespan. The work supports newcomers, refugees, and people facing barriers to care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive primary care across the patient lifespan
- Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions
- Order investigations and develop evidence-informed care plans
- Prescribe medications and initiate specialist or community referrals
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers and community partners
Requirements:
- Medical degree from a recognized university
- Ontario family physician licence in good standing
- Certification by the College of Family Physicians of Canada
- Valid OHIP billing number and current CMPA coverage
- Current CPR or BLS certification and English fluency
Bring clinical assessment, culturally responsive care, and interdisciplinary collaboration to newcomer primary healthcare in Ottawa.
Family Physician Newcomer Health Centre 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
