3 Full-time – 1.0 FTE Status (37.5 hours per week)

We are currently recruiting Nurse Practitioners to join our team in Orangeville, Shelburne, and Bolton. There are 3 full time positions available.

Nurse Practitioners are a vital part of Dufferin Area Family Health Team (DAFHT) and collaborate with physicians and other interdisciplinary providers to achieve the vision and mission of the organization. Our Nurse Practitioners help the DAFHT meet its strategic objectives by participating in the chronic disease management, health promotion and disease prevention programs. The Nurse Practitioner s responsibilities will consist of all aspects of being a Primary Health Care Provider, consultant, educator and advocate.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide primary care within the scope of practice of the Nurse Practitioner as outlined in the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses in Extended Class. The provision of primary care includes assessments, diagnosis, counseling, screening, referral, education, treatment and follow-up

Collaborate effectively with physicians to facilitate appropriate provision of primary care outside of scope of practice

Maintain complete, accurate and timely records of patient visits using the electronic medical record (EMR)

Liaise with physicians, DAFHT members and community agencies as required

Support patients and families to take increased responsibility for their health through the DAFHT health promotion program and to promote self-management in chronic diseases

Provide individual and group sessions to patients in the understanding and management of particular health issues

Prepare statistical reports for program review when necessary





Work effectively within an interdisciplinary team to improve patient access to primary care and to help improve the team’s ability to provide a broader range of services (e.g. wound care management)

Evaluate and analyze the patient’s response to therapeutic interventions, and

Be available for after-hours clinical work based on the needs of the patients at the clinic where the Nurse Practitioner will be working. Time commitment would be approx. 4 hours one evening per week.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse Extended Class (EC)

Baccalaureate or Master’s in Nursing

Previous work experience in a Family Health Team or community setting an asset

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Current membership with the RNAO, NPAO

Basic CPR certification

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Excellent oral/written skills

Strong clinical skills

Ability to work effectively with all members of the health care team

Knowledge and understanding of the role of the Nurse Practitioner within an interdisciplinary team, how to optimize collaborative relationships

Knowledge and proficiency in current, evidence-based methods and practices or primary care delivery with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention





Proficiency in the use of computer hardware and software

Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively and be flexible in a very active work environment

Willingness to teach and train other members of the interdisciplinary team as required, and

Flexibility to take on other tasks as assigned.

Working Conditions and Requirements:
This is an in-person, in office role

Hours are 37.5 hours per week

Current driver’s license and reliable vehicle to travel to sites and within community

Why Join Us:
HOOPP Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Extended health care benefits including health, dental, vision, critical Illness, and EFAP and EAP program

4 weeks of vacation to start, floater days, paid personal and sick time

Organizational commitment to work-life balance

Salary: $130,000.00

Location: Shelburne, Orangeville, and Bolton ON

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Number of Positions: 3

Union: No

If this opportunity interests you , please email your cover letter and resume as a combined PDF document to [email protected] by Monday, August 17, 2026.

The Dufferin Area Family Health Team (DAFHT) welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the DAFHT of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. The DAFHT is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment.

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