The Barrie and Community Family Health Team (BCFHT) is one of the largest Family Health Teams in Ontario. Our team

includes physicians, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, dietitians, pharmacist, diabetes and respiratory educators,

mental health counsellors, social workers, occupational therapists, foot care nurses, and administrative staff.

Our team is committed to improving access to comprehensive, patient-centred, team-based primary health care. Our approach supports self-management, emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention, and enhances the care of

individuals living with chronic conditions through programs that are well connected with local health and community

services.

The BCFHT has an existing position for a:

NURSE PRACTITIONER (MRP)

LOCATION: Barrie, ON

POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Nurse Practitioner (MRP) will work within an integrated care model, collaborating with other interdisciplinary health professionals. The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive, patient-centered primary care across the

lifespan, with an emphasis on health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education. Working to their full scope of practice, the Nurse Practitioner will act as the Most Responsible Provider (MRP) for an assigned panel of patients.

NPs on our team work collaboratively with a variety of other health care practitioners including Registered Dietitians, RNs, Pharmacist, Diabetes and Respiratory Educators, and Mental Health Counsellors.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide primary health care to patients in accordance with standards set by governing body,



and that is aligned with the overall strategic direction of the family health team

Provide health promotion, disease prevention, acute episodic care, chronic disease management, and palliative care to patients

Enhance access to assessment, diagnosis and treatment within the community and/or target population

Consult as appropriate, with members of the interdisciplinary team, acute care, after hours medical clinics, community care system, and specialist physicians to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and coordinate a patient's plan of care and treatment

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)

Completion of a recognized Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program: NP-PHC

Masters Degree in Nursing, considered an asset

Member of NPAO, considered an asset

Completion of an accredited controlled substance course according to CNO standards

Independent health care assessment and patient management skills

Ability to work extended hours, including after hours clinics

Experience working with inter-professional teams

Demonstrated communication skills and problem-solving abilities

Experience with electronic medical records (Accuro an asset)



and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

Must adhere to all BCFHT Policies and Procedures

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Must be able to travel within the community

COMPENSATION
The BCFHT offers a competitive perks package including health, dental, and pension plan (HOOPP) for those eligible. We do not use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. The salary range for this position is $113,124-$128,613/year ($62.16/hour -$70.67/hour).

The Barrie and Community Family Health Team supports diversity, equity and a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including women, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples 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.

The Barrie and Community Family Health Team 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 phases, please contact our Human Resource Coordinator by phone at (phone hidden) x.2121, by fax at (phone hidden), or by email at [email protected] noting Accessibility Inquiry in the subject line, in order for appropriate accommodations to be made.

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📌 Nurse Practitioner (MRP) Permanent (1.0 FTE)
🏢 Barrie and Community Family Health Team
📍 Ontario