Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (SCHC) is dedicated to providing accessible, equitable, and transformational health and social service choices for the well-being of Scarborough's diverse communities. We cultivate vital community services by promoting healthy lifestyles while delivering a comprehensive range of culturally competent health and social services programming. Our I2CARE values ensure that we, as a work community, treat all with, inclusivity, innovation, collaboration, accessibility respect and equity.As an employer, we strive for excellence as a workplace and are committed to building a workforce that enhances our capacity to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve.We are currently looking to hire a:PHYSICIAN2 - Full time, Permanent (35 hours per week)2 - Part-Time, Permanent (17.5 hours per week)Reporting To: Interprofessional Primary Care ManagerPurpose:The Physician will provide comprehensive primary health care for individuals and families living in the Scarborough community, with a strong emphasis on delivering inclusive and equitable services for marginalized, vulnerable, and medically complex clients. The Physician will collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary primary care team that includes other primary care physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, social workers, chiropodists, physiotherapists, dietitians, and various allied health providers to ensure holistic, patient-centred care for all community members.Key areas of responsibility:Provide full-scope, patient- and family-centered care, with focus on clients with multiple chronic conditions, mental health, addictions, and social vulnerabilities.Lead and support complex care management, including ongoing case planning for high-intensity clients.Offer clinical leadership through consultation, mentorship, and development of medical directives and care pathways.Advocate for clients facing barriers such as poverty, housing insecurity, and access to medications.Collaborate with the interprofessional team and external partners to ensure coordinated, holistic care.Participate in health promotion, screening,



and outreach initiatives tailored to underserved populations.Practice using trauma-informed, harm-reduction, and culturally safe approaches.Supervise and mentor medical and NP learners, contributing to teaching and professional development.Engage in quality improvement, research, and evaluation to strengthen client outcomes and reduce inequities.Provide on-call consultation to Nurse Practitioners and participate in extended hours/after-hours coverage.Scope and Accountability:The Physician will practice within their full scope in alignment with the standards of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and the Canadian College of Family Physicians (CCFP). The Physician will work in close collaboration with the interprofessional primary care team, ensuring protected, evidence-based, and patient-centered care for diverse and medically complex populations.Educational and/or Professional Qualifications:Graduate medical degree from a recognized universityCurrent registration and good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)Membership in the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)CCFP Certification (or equivalent demonstrated clinical experience in comprehensive family medicine)Experience or strong interest in team-based, interprofessional care modelsCommitment to ongoing professional development and maintenance of CME requirementsExperience working with marginalized, at-risk, or medically complex populations is an assetLevel of Experience:3-5 years medical practice in an inter-professional /CHC/FHT model of care is considered an asset.Skills and Attributes:Strong communication skills (verbal, written,



listening)Works effectively in a team environmentCulturally competent and responsive to community diversityAligns with agency mission, vision, and valuesStrong clinical reasoning and care planning skillsWillingness to support professional development and precept learnersAbility to build and maintain professional partnershipsOntario driver's license and vehicle an assetFluency in additional languages relevant to the community an assetFlexibility in hours of work to provide extended hours of service including evening and weekendProvide on call support for Nurse Practitioners.Remuneration: From CA$160.76 per hourWe would like to thank all applicants; only those invited to interviews will be contacted.This is an Existing Vacancy.If you require any accommodation, please advise Human Resources. As a condition of employment all new hires must be legal to work in Canada. You will also be required to undertake a Vulnerable Sector Screening with Police Services.SCHC values equity, inclusion and accessibility. We welcome those who have a demonstrated commitment to upholding these values and who will assist us to expand our capacity for diversity in the broadest sense. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples of North America, racialized persons, newcomers, persons with disabilities, and those who identify as women and/or LGBTQ2S+.SCHC is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all stakeholders including our clients, employees, job applicants, suppliers and any visitors who may enter our premises, access our information or use our services. We respect and uphold the requirements set forth under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and its associated regulations. SCHC will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Physician (Toronto)
🏢 Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (SCHC)
📍 Toronto