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All across Canada!

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188 Family Physician

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All across Canada!

We have many roles available in Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg and all across Canada.

188 Family Physician

roles in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

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All across Canada!

We have many roles available in Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg and all across Canada.

188 Family Physician

roles in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

Excellent Earning Potential

Roles Available with Excellent Earning Potential, many include Incentives too! Contact us to discuss further.

All across Canada!

We have many roles available in Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg and all across Canada.

188 Family Physician

roles in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

Excellent Earning Potential

Roles Available with Excellent Earning Potential, many include Incentives too! Contact us to discuss further.

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IMG SUPPORT AVAILABLE / Job ID: 2268 $600K to $1M +, $100K/month with High Volume, Minimal Overheads - 30 Minutes from Vancouver Job Details: Our client in Surrey, British Columbia is looking for a full-time and/or part-time Family Physician to join their Family Practice/Walk-in clinic. This dynamic and supportive team are committed to providing their patients with high quality, comprehensive medical care and are seeking a skilled and compassionate family physician to help them achieve this. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional growth by providing exceptional healthcare with cutting-edge technology in a supportive team environment. This role offers great work-life balance, hours are flexible with scheduling options - work full-time, part-time, Telehealth, weekdays only, or weekends. You set your own pace. Patient coverage is available through a team of physicians and nurse practitioners, allowing for stress-free time off. The clinic participates in the Provincial Attachment System (PAS), which connects patients without a family doctor to physicians accepting new ones. The client has two locations, both clinics are supported by experienced leadership. This clinic is overseen by a Medical Director with 13+ years of experience in the UK and Canada, and the other clinic is led by a physician with over 25 years in both regions. The clinic uses advanced Med Access EMR, and offers billing support. Split options available or 80/20 or 85/15 with minimal overheads. There are three practice payment models: Fee-For-Service, New-To-Practice (NTP)  and Longitudinal Family Physician (LFP) Payment Patients. The LFP is a blended payment model supporting physicians who provide ongoing family care. With a waitlist of over 6000 and consistently high demand for walk-in appointments, you are guaranteed a high income. Potential Earnings range from $600,000 to $1,000,000+ annually, with potential to earn $100,000/month with high volume, depending on your practice style and schedule. Incentives Available to the Physician: Signing/ relocation bonus provided, dependent on Split. • Option 1: 80/20 split with $25,000 sign-on/relocation bonus • Option 2: 85/15 split with $10,000 sign-on/relocation bonus • Each physician has their own free parking space Clinic Details: This is a brand new, state of the art facility with 6 exam rooms, physician office space, lunchroom, and an on-site pharmacy. The clinic is committed to providing top-notch healthcare services with the support of the latest technology including Webex SmartShaw for Telehealth, TALI AI Ambient Scribe for hands-free clinical documentation and Pomelo by Telus Health for seamless appointment management, patient messaging, and EMR integration. The team includes General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Occupational Therapists and Pharmacists. Currently there are 2 family physicians working at the clinic. This is a collaborative environment with nearby Optometry, Dental, Physiotherapy, Massage Therapy, and Specialist clinics. Surrey is just 30 minutes south of Vancouver, close to the US border, and offers an excellent lifestyle with affordable living and a growing population. Requirements:  •  Postgraduate training from Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, or USA  •  Eligible for certification by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)  •  Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC)  
Edmonton, Alberta
Long Term
Oct 7, 2025
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2522 80/20 Split, New Clinic, LMIA Support Available - Opening April 2026  Job Details: Our client in Edmonton, Alberta is looking for a full-time Family Physician to join their Family Practice/Walk-in clinic, opening April 2026. The incoming physician will be responsible for family practice and walk in patients. They will see 20-30 patients per day. Work hours are 40 hours per week.  The clinic uses Healthquest EMR, and offers billing support. Payment structure is full time contract, split arrangement is 80/20, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $400,000-$500,000.   Incentives Available to the Physician: LMIA Support Available  Clinic Details: This brand-new clinic has 6 exam rooms, including a treatment room and 3 doctor's offices. There is 2 MOA to assist with administration and support the doctors. Currently there are no physicians working at the clinic.  The clinic is in the Fraser neighbourhood, 20 mins from downtown Edmonton. The catchment area has a population of over 10,000 and includes Fraser, Fraser Vista and Kirkness.    Requirements:  • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)  • Postgraduate training from Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK, or USA      
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2521   $450K Earning Potential, Gastroenterologist required for Endoscopy Centre (with pics!)  Job Details: Our client in Milton, Ontario is looking for a full-time Gastroenterologist to join their Endoscopy Centre. The physician will be responsible for performing endoscopy (gastroscopy, colonoscopy & sigmoidoscopy with polypectomy up to 2cm in size), and management of common GI disorders, particularly IBD. There will be 2 days of scoping and 2-3 days of clinic work, hours are 8:30am-3:30pm for scopes and 9:30am-4:30pm clinic days.  The clinic EMR is fully paperless, on the cloud, and offers billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service. Based on a 5-day /48 weeks module with 2 days of scopes and 3 days of clinic, projected income $450,000 after splitting/overhead expenses but before tax. Incentives Available to the Physician: Medications, dental, vision care, physiotherapy and more, this can be discussed with interested candidates Clinic Details: The is a specialized Endoscopy Centre. There are two full-time administrative staff, and nurse support is available both in endoscopy room and recovery room. The clinic has two full-time surgeons (one general surgeon and one colorectal surgeon) currently working there.  Milton has a booming population. At one point, it was the fastest growing city in North America. Close to the local hospital with excellent support, 30 minutes from the airport and 60 minutes from downtown Toronto  Requirements:  • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)   • Specialist training from Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, UK, or USA      
Kitchener, Ontario
Long Term
Oct 7, 2025
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2515  80/20 Split, Family Physicians required for Well- Established FHO Clinic   Job Details: Our client in Kitchener, Ontario is looking for a full-time Family Physician to join their multidisciplinary clinic. The incoming physician will provide full scope of family practice, responsible for looking after FHO patients. There is the potential of a roster size of 1500-1800 patients from taking over a list of a retiring doctor. Experience with Women’s health, Geriatrics and Childcare is preferred. Hours are Monday-Friday with on call/out of hours shifts, weekday calls every 4-6 weeks and weekend call 1 or 2 every 6 months.  The clinic uses Telus PS Suite EMR, does not offer billing support. Payment structure is via FHO model, split arrangement is 80/20, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $350,000-$400,000.   Incentives Available to the Physician: Income stabilization for new doctors in Canada only  Clinic Details: This is a large, air-conditioned building, with large waiting area suitable for 15-20 patients, with a separate reception. There are 9 larger than average clinic rooms, a procedure room, cardiology clinic, and a large kitchen area. There are 2 full time and 1 part time MOA, 1 full-time nurse, 1 cardiologist 1 day a week and 2 full-time family physicians currently working at the clinic.   Clinic hours are Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm, Friday 9am-12pm, On call/ Out of Hours Monday –Friday 5pm-8pm and Saturday-Sunday 10am-2pm. The clinic has reserved parking for the doctors, and free parking for more than 30 cars for patients. Situated at a busy intersection, 10 minutes from downtown Kitchener. Close proximity to two universities, one being a global leader in innovation.  This is a family friendly residential neighbourhood offering a mix of historic charm and modern conveniences. Schools in the area are highly ranked.   Requirements:  •  Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)   •  Postgraduate training from Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK, or USA      
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2520 Excellent Earning Potential, Allergist required for Well-Established Clinic Network Job Details: Our client in Calgary, Ontario is looking for a full-time and/or part-time Allergist to join their multi-disciplinary clinic. The incoming physician will perform allergy tests, diagnose immune deficiencies, manage chronic allergic conditions, prescribe treatments (like medications or allergy shots), education patients on prevention and emergency care and coordinate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care. The clinic has EMR systems in place and offers specialized billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service. Split arrangement is 70/30 negotiable to be discussed with interested candidates. The range of potential full-time annual earnings is $400,000-$550,000 Incentives Available to the Physician: Our Client offer an excellent variety of incentives, depending on clinic set up and locations, including location expenses, signing bonuses-to be discussed with interested candidates.     Below benefits are available for all physicians working in clinics: -    Access to Virtual Health Platform to expand your practice -    Clinic Network Support from the Physician Success Team -    IT Tech Support -    Access to Digital tools include- (WAIV- AI Voice, WAID- Decision Support, Doctorcare- Billing Support, OCEAN- Online bookings, and more) Clinic Details: Our client runs a network of multi-disciplinary clinics, offering shared office space, administrative support and well-equipped exam rooms. The physician will have access to administrative support. They are committed to empowering patients with care that results in improved health outcomes, their focus is putting their patients and their family's health first. Working closely with you to ensure there is a smooth transition of practice. If you are interested in joining this well-established and supportive clinic network, please speak to our team to get further information on individual clinic details, locations, and availability. Requirements:  •  Eligible for licensure with College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)  •  Specialist training from Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, UK, or USA     
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2518 Excellent Earning Potential for Dermatologist required for Multi-Disciplinary Clinic Job Details: Our client in Calgary, Alberta is looking for a full-time / part-time Dermatologist to join their multi-disciplinary clinic. The incoming physician will conduct thorough examinations of patient's skin, hair and nails to diagnose conditions. Develop and implement treatment plans for various dermatological issues, including acute care and pain management, administrator medications and perform necessary procedures in accordance with established protocols. Provide education to patients regarding skin health, preventive measures and treatment options, participate in clinical research activities as needed, contributing to data collection and analysis. Stay current with advancements in dermatology through continuous education and training. Hours of work are flexible with the physician working alongside the clinic team to come up with a suitable schedule. The clinic has EMR systems in place and offers specialized billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service. Split arrangement is 70/30 negotiable to be discussed with interested candidates. The range of potential full-time annual earnings is $400,000-$600,000. Incentives Available to the Physician: Our Client offer an excellent variety of incentives, depending on clinic set up and locations, including location expenses, signing bonuses-to be discussed with interested candidates.  Below benefits are available for all physicians working in clinics: -    Access to Virtual Health Platform to expand your practice -    Clinic Network Support from the Physician Success Team -    IT Tech Support -    Access to Digital tools include- (WAIV- AI Voice, WAID- Decision Support, Doctorcare- Billing Support, OCEAN- Online bookings, and more). Clinic Details: Our client runs a network of multi-disciplinary clinics, offering shared office space, administrative support and well-equipped exam rooms. The physician will have access to administrative support. They are committed to empowering patients with care that results in improved health outcomes, their focus is putting their patients and their family's health first. Working closely with you to ensure there is a smooth transition of practice. If you are interested in joining this well-established and supportive clinic network, please speak to our team to get further information on individual clinic details, locations, and availability. Requirements:  •  Eligible for licensure with College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)  •  Specialist training from Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, UK, or USA     
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Best Canadian Provinces

The Canadian health system is currently experiencing a physician shortage, and accepts foreign doctors. This is an exciting opportunity for South African doctors who look to build a rewarding career abroad.

Among the most popular destinations for relocating medical professionals are Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and Ontario, provinces known for their high quality of life and welcoming communities.

Alberta

AlbertaLooking for a healthy work-life balance in a welcoming, green environment? Alberta is the ideal place to build a fulfilling medical career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. As a South African physician in Alberta, you’ll benefit from competitive salaries, no provincial health premiums, affordable housing, excellent schools, and lower taxes. Whether in Calgary or Edmonton, you’ll find vibrant, family-friendly cities and endless outdoor adventures from the Rockies to vast prairies. With direct international flights, staying connected with family is easy. Alberta: where your career and lifestyle thrive.

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British Columbia

British ColumbiaBritish Columbia offers excellent opportunities for South African physicians, with strong healthcare infrastructure, physician support networks, and career growth incentives. Beyond work, BC is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of experiences from mountains and forests to beaches and trails. Cities like Vancouver and Victoria blend urban life with easy access to nature. With a mild climate, diverse communities, and a focus on well-being, BC is ideal for those seeking a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.

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Manitoba

Doctor jobs in BCManitoba offers a welcoming environment, strong demand for physicians, and a healthy work-life balance. With affordable living, vibrant urban centers like Winnipeg, and a supportive medical community, it’s a great place to grow your career.

Enjoy Manitoba’s natural beauty from lakes and forests to the Northern Lights. All within family-friendly communities that combine professional opportunity with the charm of small-town living.

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Ontario

OntarioOntario, Canada’s most populous province, is a top destination for internationally trained physicians, including those from South Africa. With world-class healthcare facilities, diverse communities, and strong career opportunities, it’s an ideal place to grow professionally. From the energy of Toronto and Ottawa to the charm of small towns, Ontario offers excellent education, developed infrastructure, proximity to the U.S., and an excellent quality of life for families. Whether you seek urban excitement or rural peace, Ontario delivers the best of both worlds.

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Saskatchewan

Doctor jobs in SaskatchewanSaskatchewan offers excellent opportunities for physicians, with strong demand for South African professionals, competitive salaries, and solid support for international medical graduates. Enjoy a peaceful prairie lifestyle, vibrant cities like Regina and Saskatoon, and the warmth of close-knit communities. In Saskatchewan, your work is truly valued, and you’ll feel the difference every day.

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Specialist physicians in Canada earn significantly more than their counterparts in South Africa. On average, specialists in Canada earn between $250,000 and $600,000 CAD annually, while those in South Africa earn an average of $89,534 CAD per year. This means Canadian specialists earn 3 to 5 times more, highlighting a significant financial incentive for South African doctors considering relocation.

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