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201 Family Physician

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201 Family Physician

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

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201 Family Physician

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

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

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201 Family Physician

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

All across Canada!

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

Excellent Earning Potential

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

201 Family Physician

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

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

Excellent Earning Potential

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

201 Family Physician

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

All across Canada!

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

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

201 Family Physician

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

All across Canada!

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

Excellent Earning Potential

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

201 Family Physician

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

All across Canada!

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

Are you a physician interested in finding a job in Canada?
The excellent compensation and high quality of life attract many professionals from the UK.

Matching Physicians to suitable clinics is our specialty. Let us find the right fit for your career goals. Check out our current job opportunities below:

INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2581 $400K Earning Potential, Family Physician with interest in Pediatrics required (With Pics!) Job Details: Our client in Hamilton, Ontario is looking for a full-time Family Physician with an interest in Pediatrics to join their very busy community clinic. The role entails general wellness checks, sick visits, and ongoing care of rostered patients. The incoming doctor is required to see both adult and pediatric patients. The physician will work a minimum of 48 hours and can negotiate a flexible schedule with the clinic. Hours of work will be Monday- Friday 9am-5pm and Saturdays 10am-2pm. There will be no on-call shifts. The clinic uses Oscar pro EMR and offers billing support. There will be no overhead cost to the physician and payment structure is fee-for-service, split arrangement is 70/30, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $350,000-$400,000. Clinic Details: The clinic is a turnkey operation and has an onsite pharmacy, lab, radiology and imaging center. There is administrative support and the physician will have the support of a personal medical office assistant. A personal receptionist, patient roster and all supplies needed for work will also be provided. Clinic hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and Saturdays 10am-2pm. There are 2 Pediatricians currently working at the clinic. Hamilton is nicknamed “Steel City” or “The Hammer” because of its steel manufacturing industry. It is also the waterfall capital of the world, with lots of parks and conservation areas. Hamilton is a city where outdoor activities are always close to home. It has an impressive theatre and creative culture. This vibrant city is home to major sports teams, the highly acclaimed McMaster University, Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology, and an array of great public and private high schools and elementary schools. 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: 2580 $600K Earning Potential, Psychiatrist Needed for Community Health Centre- Open in June 2026!  Job Details: Our client in Edmonton, Alberta is looking for a full-time Psychiatrist to join their Community Health Centre which will open in June 2026. This is a community-based psychiatrist job in general adult psychiatry and references will be received by the family physicians. The job includes a comprehensive, holistic and psychiatric assessment and will be specifically tailored to the client’s needs. The incoming specialist will be experienced and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as confidence in managing complex mental health patients and the ability to operate the clinic’s EMR.   The clinic fosters independence and very comprehensive mental health specialist skills. As this is not a hospital-based job, the physician should have competent skills to manage complex cases. The clinic has the approval from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta. It is anticipated that the clinic will be fully operational in June 2026. If possible, a visit to the clinic is encouraged but not mandatory. Hours of work are 9am-5pm Monday-Friday with no on-calls, and the possibility of supported weekend shifts from 9am-5pm as well as a hybrid option should the specialist wish to work from a remote location. The client prefers the incoming specialist having a client-centred approach. Currently, the clinic is undergoing a cooling phase before the referrals start coming in and will be fully operational and running in 6 months. Within this time, the client anticipates that with the population of 1.2 million Edmontonians, the caseload will at any time be between 1000 to 1500 cases and even more. Please note that the physician has the choice to accept or refuse clients. The clinic uses AVA EMR, and offers billing support. The payment structure is fee-for-service, split arrangement is 70/30, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $500,000- $600,000. Clinic Details: The clinic offers both administrative and nursing support. Please note that this is not a family practice clinic and there will be limited ancillary support. However, due to the state-of-the-art EMR and booking procedures that the clinic utilizes, the incoming physician can work quite independently. Clinic work hours are very flexible from 8am-5pm Monday-Friday with the option to work during weekends. There is 1 Psychiatrist currently working at the clinic. The clinic is located in the commercial hub of Edmonton, which is a sprawling city with a population of 1.2 million people. In the last 10 years, the population has increased to five hundred thousand people, with a majority moving to Edmonton due to the lower cost of living and affordable housing.  The clinic is close to shopping malls, cafes, restaurants and several other clinics in the vicinity. Requirements: · Eligible for licensure with the 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      
Edmonton, Alberta
Long Term
Feb 27, 2026
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2579 $400K Earning Potential, Pediatrician required for Established Practice Job Details: Our client in Edmonton, Alberta is looking for a full-time Pediatrician to join their Family Practice/Walk-in clinic. The ideal candidate will have multilingual abilities and is warm, friendly and compassionate with children and families.  Strong communication skills, commitment to culturally sensitive care and inclusivity is preferred. The incoming specialist’s duties will be providing comprehensive medical care to pediatric patients from birth to 18 years, conduct physical exams, developmental screenings, monitor child growth and development and referring to specialists when necessary as well as educate and counsel parents on children's health and nutrition. Additionally, the specialist will maintain accurate and up to date patient records in EMR systems and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and professional standards. The clinic uses Telus - Medaccess EMR, and offers billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service, split arrangement is 70/30 , and is negotiable with the clinic.The range of potential full-time annual earnings is $300,000-$400,000  Clinic Details: The clinic has 2 procedure rooms and 10 examination rooms and offers physiotherapy, massage and acupuncture services. The facility has nursing support who will assist with patient intake, vital signs, and patient education. There is also an administrative staff including MOAs, an assistant manager and a clinic manager. This team handles appointment scheduling, patient communications, insurance coordination, and overall clinic operations. In addition, the clinic also employs a marketing team that is dedicated to promoting the clinic’s services and supporting outreach. Clinic hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Friday and 10am-4pm Saturdays. There are 2 Family Physicians, 1 part-time Internist, 1 part-time General Surgeon, and 1 part-time Cardiologist currently working at the clinic. The clinic is situated just off Whitemud Drive and Calgary Trail and is easily accessible by both vehicles and public transit. It is also 5 minutes from the University of Alberta and 10 minutes from downtown. Requirements: · Eligible for licensure with the 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: 2578 $550K Earning Potential, No Overheads, Excellent Incentives Including Flights and Accommodations Job Details: Our client in Powell River, British Columbia is looking for a full-time Psychiatrist to join their Inpatient residential mental health facility. The incoming specialist will provide a combination of in-person and virtual services to patients. Work shifts will be 24 hours per week with light and non-onerous on-call provision. Days of work and hours per day are negotiable. The clinic uses MedAccess and KiPU EMR and uses a blended compensation model. Payment structure will include physicians billing the organization for on-call sessions and reporting services with an average monthly billing of $25K-$30K.  The physician will provide their own billing to BC Medical Service Plan for in-person or office visits. The incoming Psychiatrist will maintain their own CME insurance, but the clinic looks after all other insurances for the facility and the staffing. There will be no overhead cost to the physician, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $450,000-$550,000. Incentives Available to the Physician: The clinic will pay for flights to and from Powell River, as well as the transportation the physician uses, meals at the facility and the waterfront cottage that the physician will live in while physically working at the site. $15,000 moving allowance will also be paid if the physician wishes to initially or later move to Powell River. Clinic Details: The clinic has been open since 2004 and is a 24-hour residential care facility and is licensed by the BC Ministry of Health under the BC Community Care and Assisted Living Act. They are also accredited with Accreditation Canada and maintain an exemplary standing designation. The clinic takes pride in being an excellent place to work and believe that it’s due to high staffing levels and commitment to reasonable workloads, high compensation and opportunities for advancement. The facility has a specific Psychiatrists’ office and a waiting room to be shared with the Medical Director and managed by the nursing staff. |The facility currently employs over 110 staff, including nursing support and an administrative staff that provides transcription and administrative support. There is also an interdisciplinary team that includes a Psychologist, Psychiatric Nurses and licensed clinical counselors. There is 1 Addiction Medicine Physician, 1 Psychiatrist (Who will be retiring and has worked with the organization since 2007) currently working at the clinic. He will be available as a locum to the new psychiatrist. The clinic is located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, and the facility is set on a large, rural waterfront acreage that overlooks Malaspina Strait. Powell River is a well-serviced small community with its own hospital, regional airport with 4 scheduled flights daily, ferry service connecting to Vancouver Island (Victoria) and the lower Sunshine Coast (Vancouver). It is known for its exceptional recreational opportunities, both in and outdoors, and a strong fine arts movement. Requirements: · Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) · Specialist training from Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, UK, or USA     
Edmonton, Alberta
Long Term
Feb 25, 2026
INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2577 $500K Earning Potential, Respirologist required for Established Edmonton Practice Job Details: Our client in Edmonton, Alberta is looking for a full-time Respirologist with General Internal Medicine specialty to join their Family Practice clinic. The incoming specialist will have a dual specialty certification in General Internal Medicine and Respirology and FRCPC designation. The specialist’s duties will include providing comprehensive adult care in both General Internal Medicine and Respirology (Pulmonary Medicine). The specialist will also assess, diagnose, and manage patients with complex multi-system conditions and respiratory diseases, including but not limited to asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary infections, and chronic respiratory conditions. The specialist will also be expected to deliver outpatient clinic services, specialist consultations, and coordinated care with family physicians and allied health providers as well as accept and manage referrals from primary care physicians and other specialists. In addition, the specialist will provide longitudinal care for chronic disease management patients and maintain accurate, compliant medical documentation in accordance with CPSA and Alberta Health standards. The specialist will also regularly participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical governance as required. Work hours are 9am-5pm Monday-Friday, but the work schedule is also negotiable with the clinic. The clinic uses Med Access from Telus EMR, and offers billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service, split arrangement is 70/30, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $400,000-$500,000. Clinic Details: The clinic has 2 procedure rooms, an ECG room, and a fully equipped exam room and ample parking space. The clinic hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Friday and 10am-4pm Saturday. The facility also has a Medical Office Assistant to offer administrative support. There are 3 full-time Family Physicians, 1 Obi-Gyn, 1 Internist (Medicine & Cardiology), 1 General Surgeon, and 1 Psychiatrist currently working at the clinic. The clinic is located in a central area and serves a diverse patient population. It is near the University of Alberta as well as major medical facilities and accessible by transit. Requirements:  · Eligible for licensure with the 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: 2576 $6K Signing Bonus, Opportunity to Work at 3 Clinics with Large Patient Panels – Available May 2026 Job Detail: Our client in Ottawa, Ontario is looking for a full-time and/or part-time Pediatrician to join their multidisciplinary clinic with an anticipated start date of May 2026. This opportunity is based primarily at the clinic’s main location, with the flexibility to also work across 2 additional clinics located within a 15-minute drive and providing variety and access to a broader patient base while maintaining geographic convenience. The Pediatrician will provide comprehensive outpatient pediatric care within an established, community-based setting. The role focuses on supporting families and children from newborn through adolescence, with a strong referral base primarily from the clinic family physicians and surrounding community providers. Key responsibilities include providing consultation, assessment, management of pediatric patients for both general and referral-based concerns, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic pediatric conditions, including respiratory illnesses, infections, asthma, allergies, eczema, and developmental concerns as well as conducting well-baby and well-child visits, including growth monitoring and developmental screening. Providing preventive care, including immunizations, screening, and parental guidance will also be included as well as assessing developmental, behavioral, and school-related concerns, and coordinating referrals. Supporting family physicians with pediatric consultations and shared care, with follow up as clinically appropriate. The specialist will also document encounters and manage patient records by using and collaborating with clinic staff and other healthcare providers to support continuity of care. The role offers a supportive environment allowing the Pediatrician to focus on patient care and have the opportunity to build a referral-based practice aligned with the physician’s clinical interests while building a stable and rewarding community practice. The specialist is expected to see approximately 15–25 patients per day, depending on appointment type, complexity, and physician preference with a mix of new consultations, follow-ups, and child visits. The schedule will be flexible and agreed upon.  Work hours are 9am-5pm Monday-Saturday, with no on-call and hospital work requirements. A part-time schedule with exact hours and weekly schedule can be discussed with the incoming specialist. The clinic uses Accuro EMR, and offers billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service, split arrangement is 75/25, which will cover all overheads including full-administrative support and access to the clinic’s specialist network for expedited referrals and virtual care platform. The range of potential full-time annual earnings is $250,000-$350,000. Incentives Available to the Physician: $6,000 Signing Bonus Clinic Details: All 3 clinics have fully equipped examination rooms and modern facilities as well as access to the clinic’s broader network, referral pathways and specialist connections. There is an administrative team for all 3 clinics, including a dedicated Clinic Manager and an experienced MOA team who will provide full billing and administrative support. Nursing support will depend on the clinic location that the incoming specialist will work at. Clinic hours will be 9am-5pm Monday to Saturday. There are currently 2 Family Physicians working at the main clinic, 2 Family Physicians at the second location and 13 Family Physicians working at the third location as well as 1 Endocrinologist on staff. The main clinic is located in a busy, high-visibility area of Ottawa and is in close proximity to residential neighborhoods, ensuring consistent patient demand. Laboratory services are within a 5-10 minutes' drive. There are also pharmacies located nearby, including major national chains within walking distance. 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      
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Best Canadian Provinces

Canada is currently facing a shortage of doctors, opening many opportunities for British doctors looking to establish their careers abroad.

Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and Ontario are currently the preferred provinces for British Ex-Pats.

Alberta

Doctor jobs in AlbertaThe province of Alberta warmly welcomes UK Physicians looking for a healthy and family friendly lifestyle with plenty of outdoors and nature around to explore. With the high average salaries, affordable housing, excellent quality of education, accessible healthcare with no premiums, and lower taxes than in other provinces, this is a desirable and affordable place to make a fresh start. Alberta offers incredible scenery, lakes, mountains, prairies, and abundant wildlife. The cities of Edmonton and Calgary are along the main highway that links the province making travelling between cities and towns north and south more accessible. The cities are built around rivers, parks and surrounded by nature, which has allowed for many multi- trails for walking and biking, which are easily accessible. Both Edmonton and Calgary have international airports offering daily and direct flights to Europe and other international destinations. Surrounded by the Rocky Mountains Alberta has many beautiful towns and cities to choose from, whether you prefer the quieter towns and cities or the hustle and bustle of the cosmopolitan way of living you will not be disappointed.
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British Columbia

Doctor jobs in BCBritish Columbia in western Canada is known for its mountains, splendid lakes, islands, rainforest, picturesque cities, attractive towns, and its beautiful stretches of coastline making it the ideal place for lifestyle living. BC residents refer to the province as the closest thing to Heaven you can find on Earth. British Columbia offers excellent healthcare, a fantastic education system, and stunning nature. Due to the shortage of Physicians, British Columbia offers various programs to welcome international physicians. The government provides desirable wages for experienced physicians from the UK. BC's most well-known and populous city, Vancouver, has long been recognized year after year as one of the best cities in the world for quality of life and livability. Vancouver International airport offers daily and direct flights to Europe and other international destinations. The physician jobs in and around Vancouver, as well as the lower mainland and the interior offer an excellent opportunity for those looking for a higher salary, better conditions, and a high quality of life.
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Manitoba

Doctor jobs in BCManitoba is a prairie province, situated in the very center of North America, it borders North Dakota and Minnesota in the United States, and sits between the provinces of Saskatchewan and Ontario. It offers an easy commute between provinces. Manitoba is also known for a growing economy, it has one of the lowest living costs and offers many available job opportunities, including in the health sector. Manitoba’s population growth shows the increasing demand for doctors and physicians. In 2022-2023, the population grew by 41,844 people according to the Manitoba Bureau of Statistics (MBS).

Winnipeg (the capital city of MB) is a great place to live. It is also a perfect spot for building your medical career for newly graduated physicians or licensed newcomer doctors, with the government offering attractive incentives to practice in the province. The city with its diverse population is known for its international arts and culture, with many historic and modern galleries and museums, offers a unique shopping experience and excellent restaurants. Rural areas of the province offer breathtaking natural beauty throughout the year, with access to outdoor activities, making this an ideal place for those seeking a more relaxed and rural lifestyle.
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Nova Scotia

Doctor jobs in Nova ScotiaNova Scotia is located on the beautiful east coast of Canada with some of the world's most stunning beaches, coastal scenery, surrounding ocean and is defined by warm people and active living. The province offers low-cost living and incredible opportunities and incentives including paid for site visits to come and check out the province (before accepting a position), relocation costs and Canadian permanent residency to international physicians. With a 5–6-hour flight to the UK and Europe this is the shortest distance than in other provinces across Canada. Its 4-hour time difference behind the UK and 1 hour ahead of EST zone makes it easier and more convenient to stay connected with family and friends. The weather in the province is moderate - mild compared to many regions in Canada. Summer temperatures average is 25c, winter average is 0c.
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Ontario 

Doctor jobs in OntarioOntario is known for excellent healthcare, which requires experienced physicians to maintain it. Given the shortage of physicians in the province, you can find high-paying physician jobs in major cities such as the Greater Toronto Area and Ottawa as well as smaller cities like Hamilton, Kingston, London, and Windsor in addition to beautiful rural locations across the province. As well as job opportunities the province offers a high quality of life, rich culture and stunning nature and is home to just under 15 million people. With several International Airports in the province, there are direct and convenient flights to other provinces, the UK, and other international destinations. You are also less than 2 hours flight to New York, Boston, and Chicago and 3.5 hours away from the Bahamas, Cuba, and Jamaica. Toronto is the bustling capital city of Ontario and is the most populous city in Canada. It is an international centre of business, finance, arts, and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world.
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Saskatchewan

Doctor jobs in SaskatchewanSaskatchewan is the sunniest province in Canada, with about 2400 yearly hours of sunlight. The province offers residents an excellent healthcare system with no personal premiums on healthcare services, low living costs, a growing economy, and education incentives, making Saskatchewan a great choice for physicians with families and those who prefer a high quality of living. Saskatchewan communities are situated in beautiful surroundings that provide access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing and winter sports. The province offers ideal healthy living with larger open living space, for those who enjoy the slower lifestyle pace, with major cities still within short driving distance for those who prefer the bustle of city life. From the major cities to towns and rural opportunities, there are many prospects for healthcare professionals.
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Canada offers a fantastic compensation model compared to the UK. This is one of the reasons that many UK doctors move to Canada. Physicians in Canada can earn a lot more than physicians in the UK, they can earn anywhere from $250,00 to $600,000.

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