Maternity Leave Locum, Yorkview Medical Centre FHO

Location: Toronto/Downsview

Closing date: Open until filled

Preferred Start date: May 21, 2024 (negotiable)

Duration of opportunity: 9 months

Description of organization:

Yorkview Medical Centre is a newly renovated, fully digitized community-based clinic that serves as a teaching site for the University of Toronto Department of Family and Community Medicine; if interested, gain teaching experience supervising U of T medical students and residents while having support from senior physician supervisors.

In addition, opportunities to join our FHO as a staff physician are available.

Location: 3695 Keele Street (10 minute walk from Downsview Subway Station)

Our team:

FHO practice of 10 family physicians (some with special interests including sports medicine/joint injections, addictions medicine, psychotherapy, medical education, care of the elderly, and option to refer amongst colleagues for these)
Nursing (vaccines/simple procedures like ear syringing/cryotherapy/paps/immunization forms/LTC forms)
Clinical officers (vitals, procedure prep, clean up)
Very experienced reception staff and back-office support
In house specialists (cardiology, geriatrics, rheumatology, orthopedics)
On site allied health include: Physiotherapy, Massage Therapy, Chiropractic therapy, Optometry, Podiatry.
X-ray/ultrasound/ECG/non-invasive cardiac testing in-house

EMR: Oscar Pro

Mentorship: Support for a new grad - orientation and training session with physician whose practice is to be covered to learn about local resources, referrals, EMR tips, etc.

Culture: Very collegial group of physicians of all ages and levels of experience who are supportive of one another. You’ll always have someone available to help you with clinic questions, EMR support or troubleshooting, and anything else you need.

Job description:

Yorkview Medical Centre, a DFCM affiliated community FHO on subway line, is looking for a locum family physician to cover a maternity leave ideally from May 21st, 2024 to Feb 2025, roughly 9 months, (July 1st start date would be considered for new grads). The start and end dates are negotiable.

This is a very well managed practice of ~1100 patients (largely female population, babies to seniors) - the locum would be expected to provide coverage for 5-6 half day equivalents per week with one of these being an evening clinic every 2 weeks (blend of in-person and virtual negotiable).

Compensation: $525 per half day (9-12pm, or 1-4pm, or 5-8pm) plus 70% of FFS billings/shadow billings/third party billings

To apply:

Interested candidates to send a CV and e-mail stating their interest to Shivani Chandrakumar at Shivani.felicia@gmail.com

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