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Seeking dedicated Family Physicians to join our Thamesview Family Health Team with locations in Chatham, and Wheatley, Ontario. The position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and contribute to comprehensive primary care services in Chatham-Kent, Ontario. Join an Interdisciplinary team that consists of the following: NPs, RNs, RPNs, Social Workers, Pharmacist, Dietitian, Respiratory Therapist, and Occupational Therapist, as well as administrative staff. Physicians would build a roster and absorb unattached patients, or take over a practice if available. The EMR is Telus PS. Job Duties: • Provide continuous and comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families across all ages, genders, and medical conditions. • Develop and manage treatment plans for both acute and chronic diseases. • Educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance. • Provide counseling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues. • Conduct routine check-ups, assessments, and vaccinations. • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and staff to ensure coordinated care. • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for all patients. In Chatham-Kent, you will be part of a community-wide team of medical professionals who give their all to provide the best patient-centred care: • 3 FHO/FHT • 1 Community Health Centres • 200 bed hospital • Hospice, long-term care residences • Specialists; health system partners • Teaching opportunities Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) is a 200 bed community hospital serving the residents of Chatham and rural Kent including Walpole Island and Delaware First Nations. Referral Centres are in Windsor and London. Chatham-Kent is located between the waters of Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair. We offer a variety of competitive housing and rental options, with room to grow. With over 23 unique communities, Chatham-Kent offers a variety of lifestyle options, from downtown living to lakeside escapes. With access to both rural lifestyle and urban amenities, it is a great place to call home. For information on the communities of Chatham-Kent, please go to: VisitCK - Chatham-Kent Tourism | VisitCK Chatham-Kent has many employment opportunities in various fields. Please go to: Chatham-Kent Jobs to see what jobs are available. With the access to nature and water there are year-round options for entertainment and recreation. Chatham-Kent is home to a range of things to do and see Things to Do. Requirements • Certification by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) • Registration / Licensures from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Commitment to ongoing medical education • Ability to manage a diverse range of health issues in patients of all age groups • High standards of discipline, punctuality, courtesy, ethics, and compassion Language of work: • English Benefits Compensation would be blended capitation and payment is through the FHO model. In an FHO model, physicians are paid a flat rate amount for providing medical care for their patients as determined by their age and sex. The amount a family physician can earn is also determined by their roster size and expenses, and expected earning range could be $250,000-$430,000. Possibly eligible for income stabilization and newcomer stipend as well as substantial private incentives at some locations. Benefits: • Physician will apply for their own personal and professional benefits through the Ontario Medical Association or insurance provider of choice.