Nurse Practitioner  

Full-Time Permanent Positions 

Annual Salary: $103,822 - $122,178 

We are seeking two dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioners (NP’s) to join our team, providing primary care to patients who do not have access to care and those who are or are at risk of experiencing homelessness. The NPs will offer comprehensive care, including health assessments, diagnosis, and treatment, while addressing the social determinants of health. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with underserved populations and ensuring equitable access to healthcare. 

 Primary Responsibilities 

• Provide primary care services to unattached and/or vulnerable patients, including health assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. 

• Develop and implement patient care plans, ensuring a holistic approach to address physical, mental, and social needs. 

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, social workers, and community health professionals, to provide integrated and comprehensive care. 

• Engage in health promotion and disease prevention activities tailored to the needs of vulnerable populations. 

• Advocate for patients by connecting them with appropriate community resources and support services. 

• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve optimal health outcomes. 

• Participates in program development aimed at improving healthcare access and reducing barriers for unattached and vulnerable individuals. 

• Participate in ongoing quality monitoring and improvement. 

Education, Qualifications and Skills 

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Nurse Practitioner (Primary Health Care). 

• Strong knowledge and proficiency in chronic disease management, mental health, addiction services, and the application of evidence-based practices in primary care. 

• Excellent health assessment, clinical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a strong commitment to patient-centered care and advocacy. 

• Ability to work independently and effectively as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team, balancing both autonomous decision making and team collaboration. 

• Proficient in using information technology and electronic medical records (EMR); with experience in Practice Solutions preferred. 

• Must possess a minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner, acquired in healthcare that requires independent practice. This experience must demonstrate the ability to independently assess, diagnose, treat, and manage patient care across a broad range of clinical conditions. 

• Experience must include working independently and making clinical decisions without direct supervision, ensuring continuity of care, particularly for complex cases and high-acuity patients. 

• A proven track record of independently managing patient care plans, making diagnostic and therapeutic decisions, and providing advanced clinical expertise in primary care delivery. 

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with strong leadership, organizational, and time management capabilities. 

• Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 

• Current CPR certification. 

• Fluency in French (spoken and written) is an asset. 

Additional Job Requirements 

• Must adhere to all TAFHT Policies and Procedures. 

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada. 

• This position is in Timmins ON, the position requires working in office and on site.   

• As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination and immunizations. 

• Current Ontario Driver’s License. 

The above responsibilities are not to be considered all inclusive; and may be assigned other related duties in the interest of efficient operations of the Family Health Team. 

Why Join Our Team: 

• Comprehensive Benefits Package - Enjoy health and dental benefits to support your well-being. 

• Pension Plan (HOOPP) – Secure your future with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP). 

• Generous Vacation Package – Take advantage of a competitive vacation allowance to support work-life balance. 

• Paid Time Off – Benefit from illness and personal days, float days, and paid time off between December 25 and January 1st. 

• Exclusive Perks – Access discounts and special offers through Perkopolis. 

• Professional Growth – Be part of a supportive and collaborative team committed to continuous learning and development. 

• Meaningful Work – Make a direct impact on patient care and community health while working in a dynamic primary care setting. 

This position reports directly to the Clinical Director. The location of this position could be the Administration, Algonquin West, 101 Mall, Algonquin East, Third Avenue site or any other location within Timmins. The employer reserves the right to modify the location/site. This position is a bargaining unit position, represented by OPSEU/SEFPO. 

How to apply: 

Qualified applicants are asked to forward their cover letter and resume to humanresources@tafht.ca.   

For more information on our team and for a copy of the job description please visit our website at www.timminsfht.ca 

We thank all applicants for their interest in TAFHT, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.  
 

TAFHT supports diversity, equity and a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including women, visible minorities, aboriginal persons and persons with a disability. Personal information contained in applications will be used for recruitment purposes and collected as per Freedom of Information (F.O.I.) And Protection of Privacy Act, 1987.  

TAFHT is committed to improving access and opportunities for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require a specific accommodation during the application, interview or recruitment stage, please contact our office at 705-267-1993, or by email at humanresources@tafht.ca noting Accessibility Inquiry in the subject line, in order for appropriate accommodations to be made.