DOCTOR JOBS IN ONTARIO

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Ontario's cities have become hubs for global talents, with Toronto being considered the most diverse city in the world. Over half of its 3 million population is made up of people who were born outside of Canada, and over 180 languages are spoken here. According to Statista, Ontario is experiencing an upward trend in population growth, with a current population of almost 16 million and growing by 114,225 people in just one quarter. With population growth comes the need for access to more healthcare providers.

Recently, analytics have shown a possibility that in 2024, around 2.3 million Ontarians will not have access to family doctors. However, the province is home to more than 400 hospitals, which is over 40% of all hospitals in Canada. The employment demand for medical professionals and family physicians in Ontario is booming with job offers, especially since many baby-boomer generation doctors are planning to retire.

Overall, Ontario presents doctors with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a balanced life, achieve professional goals, and enjoy a substantially higher quality of living.

Featured Physician Jobs in Ontario

Currently Available Doctors Positions in Ontario

INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2610 $500K Earning Potential, Great Benefits, Psychiatrist Required for Established Practice Job Details: Our client in Stoney Creek, Ontario is looking for a full-time Psychiatrist to join their multidisciplinary healthcare team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and consultation services for patients experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions. This position offers flexibility in scheduling, administrative support, and the opportunity to work alongside family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and allied health professionals in an integrated care environment. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and formulate diagnoses based on current clinical standards. The specialists will also develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions as well as provide ongoing management of patients with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, personality disorders, and other psychiatric conditions. The specialists will participate in collaborative care planning and multidisciplinary case discussions as well as complete psychiatric reports, consultation notes, disability forms, and other clinical documentation as required. Other responsibilities include providing crisis assessment and risk evaluation, including suicide risk assessment and safety planning when appropriate. The specialist will also monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust management plans based on patient response and evidence-based guidelines as well as maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records. Other roles include participating in quality improvement initiatives and support best practices in mental healthcare and contribute to patient education, health promotion, and relapse prevention strategies. The clinic uses Telus PS Suite EMR and offers billing support. Payment structure is a blended model, There is no overhead costs which is dependent on chosen pay model, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $400,000-$500,000. Incentives Available to the Physician: Medical/Health insurance and retention bonus which will be discussed with candidates during negotiations. Clinic Details: The clinic is a collaborative multidisciplinary environment that provides opportunity to develop specialized areas of practice and clinical interest as well as a supportive and collegial workplace culture focused on patient-centred care. The clinic also provides a steady stream of appropriate psychiatric consultations and follow-up opportunities. Administrative support is provided for scheduling, patient communication, referrals, and documentation management, allowing physicians to focus on clinical care. Nursing support is also available to assist with administrative tasks. Clinic hours are Monday-Thursday 8am-8pm, Friday 8am-4pm and Saturday 8am-4pm. The clinic utilizes a modern electronic medical record system and is committed to innovation, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice. Opportunities exist to participate in interdisciplinary case reviews, mentorship, teaching, and the development of specialized mental health programs. There are 2 full-time and 3 part-time family physicians currently working at the clinic. The clinic offers free on-site parking and is situated in a well-established city with a wide range of patient demographics with many schools, restaurants, shopping malls, establishments, etc. 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       
SUPERVISION/SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE / Job ID: 2609 Great Benefits, Flexible Schedule, Family Physician required for Established Practice  Job Details: Our client in Stoney Creek, Ontario is looking for a full-time and/or part-time Family Physician to join their Family Practice clinic. The Family Physician will provide comprehensive primary care services to a rostered patient population within a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare environment.  The ideal candidate works well within a large, interdisciplinary team and promotes excellent culture within the team. Experience with pharmaceutical research is an asset. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic medical conditions; providing preventive care and health promotion; ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests; prescribing medications; and coordinating care with specialists and community resources. The physician will work closely with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physiotherapists, and administrative staff to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. Opportunities are available to perform office-based procedures, participate in virtual care, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and develop areas of special clinical interest.  The successful candidate will be expected to maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records, adhere to professional and regulatory standards, and support the clinic's commitment to accessible, evidence-based healthcare for a diverse patient population. Hours of work are negotiable with no weekend hours and on call shifts. The clinic uses Telus PS Suite EMR, and offers billing support. Payment structure is a blended model, There is no overhead costs which is dependent on chosen pay model, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $250,000-$350,000. Incentives Available to the Physician: Medical/Health insurance and retention bonus which will be discussed with candidates during negotiations. Clinic Details: The clinic is a collaborative multidisciplinary environment that provides opportunity to develop specialized areas of practice and clinical interest as well as a supportive and collegial workplace culture focused on patient-centred care. Administrative support is provided for scheduling, patient communication, referrals, and documentation management, allowing physicians to focus on clinical care. Nursing support is also available to assist with administrative tasks. Clinic hours are Monday-Thursday 8am-8pm, Friday 8am-4pm and Saturday 8am-4pm. The clinic utilizes a modern electronic medical record system and is committed to innovation, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice. Opportunities exist to participate in interdisciplinary case reviews, mentorship, teaching, and the development of specialized mental health programs. There are 2 full-time and 3 part-time Family Physicians currently working at the clinic. The clinic is situated in a well-established community with a highly diverse patient population. Requirements: •  Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)                    •  Postgraduate training from Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK, or USA       
SUPERVISION/SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE  / Job ID: 2606 $100K Signing Bonus, $15K Relocation Assistance, Anesthesiologist Required for Hospital Job Details: Our client in Windsor, Ontario is looking for full-time Anesthesiologists to join their hospital. The ideal candidate must have a passion for delivering exceptional patient care and a commitment to continuous learning as well as strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills. The candidate will also be a part of a comprehensive anesthesia practice and will have exposure to a wide range of surgical specialties. The hospital will provide candidates with the opportunity to maintain broad clinical skills without becoming narrowly focused. The large regional catchment area also provides strong case volume and variety. The incoming specialist will work in a collaborative and supportive culture where teamwork and mutual respect is paramount as well as gain exposure to a wide spectrum of surgical cases. The specialist will also be a part of a team that supports 30,000 surgical procedures and 3,800 births annually and make a difference in the lives of the community. The role will grant the specialist teaching opportunities such as popular community rotation for senior anesthesia residents, year-round interaction with engaged medical students and trainees, monthly morbidity, mortality and improvement rounds. The specialist will also have access to flexible and innovative scheduling practices to ensure work-life balance. The hospital uses Cerner EMR and does not offer billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service, and there is no overhead cost to the physician, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings will be discussed with candidates during negotiations. Incentives Available to the Physician: $15K Relocation assistance and signing Bonus of $100K paid over 4 years. Clinic Details: The hospital  has 22 Operating Rooms and offers nursing support. It is well supported by a multidisciplinary team of Respirologists, Gastroenterologists, Medical and Radiation Oncologists as well as Thoracic Anaesthetists to provide compassionate care. The Windsor-Essex area is ecologically rich with extensive parkland along with a southwest location that extends warm weather activities such golfing, gardening, and water sports. Windsor offers the unique opportunities of a larger metropolitan area and the benefits of a smaller community. Living directly across the border from Detroit, Michigan provides a cosmopolitan stage where arts, culture, big league sports, and entertainment are just moments away. Best of all, one can enjoy access to all of these big-city advantages while living in the relative tranquility (and low costs) of a much smaller, friendlier community. Requirements: • Certification or eligibility for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC). •  Current Licensure or eligibility for independent licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) • For US Board Certified Physicians, CPSO pathway licensure is available. •  Supervised licensure will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and is based on the capacity to meet CPSO requirements by the Hospital.      
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2605 $40K Signing Bonus, $15K Relocation Assistance, Thoracic Surgeon Required for Hospital Job Details: Our client in Windsor, Ontario is looking for a full-time Thoracic Surgeon to join their hospital. The incoming specialist will participate as an equal member of the division with on-call duties while modeling behaviour that aligns with hospital values of respect, excellence, service, compassion, innovation and collaboration. The ideal candidate will have expertise in both benign and malignant thoracic diseases. This includes and not limited to major and minor lung resection include VATS lobectomy, wedge resection, segmentectomies and pneumonectomy, manage and treat pleural disease include pleural effusion, pneumothorax, decortication VATS or open. The specialist will also be able to manage foregut problems including benign and malignant esophageal disease, as well as open or minimal invasive esophagectomy, minimal invasive hiatus hernia repair and fundoplication. Candidates will also deal with the gastric pathology like gastrostomies for a malignant or benign pathology which is an asset as well as performing upper GI endoscopy, flexible and rigid esophagoscopy, esophageal dilatations and stent insertion. The candidate must also be proficient in airway management including flexible and rigid bronchoscopy, foreign body retrieval, and management of hemoptysis. Other roles include, participating in the multidisciplinary cancer rounds done every 2 weeks. The ideal candidate will also have proficiency in minimally invasive skills and there is also the opportunity for robotic surgery. The specialist must demonstrate strong interprofessional skills, and communication skills. Additional languages are an asset as the client serves a diverse population base. The hospital uses Cerner EMR and does not offer billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service, and there is no overhead cost to the physician and the range of potential full-time annual earnings will be discussed with candidates during negotiations. Incentives Available to the Physician: $15K Relocation assistance and signing Bonus of $40K for a 2-year commitment which will be paid upfront. Clinic Details: The hospital is a regional trauma center and has 22 Operating Rooms and offers nursing support. The hospital is well supported by a multidisciplinary team of Respirologists, Gastroenterologists, Medical and Radiation Oncologists as well as Thoracic Anaesthetists to provide compassionate care. The Windsor-Essex area is ecologically rich with extensive parkland along with a southwest location that extends warm weather activities such golfing, gardening, and water sports. Windsor offers the unique opportunities of a larger metropolitan area and the benefits of a smaller community. Living directly across the border from Detroit, Michigan provides a cosmopolitan stage where arts, culture, big league sports, and entertainment are just moments away. Best of all, one can enjoy access to all of these big-city advantages while living in the relative tranquility (and low costs) of a much smaller, friendlier community. Requirements: • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) • Certificate of Registration to practice medicine from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and be certified or eligible for certification in general thoracic surgery by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.  • Preference will be given to applicants with Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons or American College of Surgeons certification.  • Current Licensure or eligibility for independent licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) • For US Board Certified Physicians, CPSO pathway licensure is available.     
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Living in Ontario

Ontario is a popular destination for healthcare professionals who are looking to level up their lifestyle with numerous attractions, such as Niagara Falls, beautiful provincial parks, and four of the five Great Lakes. The major cities of Ottawa and Toronto offer historical heritage and amazing museums. Additionally, Ontario has an outstanding infrastructure for recreation and sports, including Scotiabank Arena, Rogers Centre, 841 golf clubs, and hundreds of leisure centers with swimming pools, hockey rinks, and a variety of sports facilities under one roof. There are even casinos available for entertainment.

The province has major cities like the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa, as well as smaller cities such as London, Windsor, and Hamilton, in addition to beautiful rural locations across the province, which provide many living options for a healthy work-life balance.

Although the cost of living in Ontario is higher than in other Canadian provinces, the opportunities for career growth, education, business development, and discovery make it an attractive destination for talented professionals. The province has a favorable climate, 48 airports, and numerous tax credits and benefits that reduce tax pressure.

Key facts about Ontario to consider for your relocation:

  • Ontario's budget for 2024 includes $546 million over three years, intending to connect an additional 600,000 people to primary health teams (composed of family doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, social workers, dieticians, and health professionals).

  • The province has 48 airports, including the biggest international airport across the East Coast, Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) offers direct and convenient flights to other provinces, daily flights to Ireland, UK, Europe, US, and other international destinations.

  • The population of Ontario reached 15.61 million people by the end of 2023, currently growing at a record-setting pace.

  • GST tax in Ontario (HST) 13%

  • Ontario offers 23 provincial universities and hundreds of prestigious colleges, making this an ideal province with educational opportunities for physicians and families.

  • Ontario borders on the US with access to 14 road border crossings including the Buffalo- Niagara Falls, which is a 2 hour drive from Toronto into New York State, US

Learn More About Major Ontario Cities and Townships

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Ajax is a town in the eastern part of the Greater Toronto Area, located about 30 minutes from downtown Toronto. It’s proximity to the city, but quiet setting has been attracting many to the area that want to be close to everything, but still feel like they are in a rural setting. Ajax is a progressive, diverse and vibrant waterfront community that prides itself on fostering community inclusion and diversity, and having an environment friendly philosophy. 

If you are wanting to capitalize on the fact that Ajax is along the shores of Lake Ontario, there are a number of options for neighbourhoods - Duffins Bay, Discovery Bay, Clover Ridge and Pickering Beach are just some of the neighbourhoods that residents have flocked to in order to capture the views and be close to the beach. For commuters, the west side of town may be ideal to cut down travel time. The neighborhoods of South Greenwood, Duffins Crossing and Riverside are all great options. If you are wanting to be right where the action is and close to amenities then the east side of town has some great locations. The neighbourhoods of Deer Creek, Audley North or Audley South all offer easy access to shopping, restaurants and entertainment. 

For further information please check the following links:

Town of Ajax

Ajax Wikipedia

Nepean is a residential municipality within Canada’s capital city, Ottawa. It was a standalone city until it was amalgamated into Ottawa in 2011. Nepean has a population of approximately 170,000, while the population of greater Ottawa is 1,394,000. The area is bordered on both sides by the Ottawa and Rideau Rivers, so there are many opportunities to enjoy waterfront activities and plenty of great parks to explore as well.

For further information please check the following links:

Nepean Wikipedia

Nepean Guide

Ottawa Tourism

City of Ottawa

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