Nurse Pracitioner

Nurse Practitioner
Full-Time Permanent Positions
Annual Salary: $103,822 - $122,178
We are seeking a 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.
Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) employer approved
Program Eligibility Allowances:
▪ CCPN grant of $25,000.
▪ Education grant of $1,500.
▪ Northern Top-Up grant of $10,000.
Program Eligibility Criteria:
▪ Not have been employed as a nurse in Ontario in the six months prior to being hired.
▪ Hold a Certificate of Registration in good standing from the College of Nurses of Ontario.
▪ Begin their 2-year commitment between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025.
▪ Commit to two-years of employment at a full-time work schedule offered by the employer.
▪ Not simultaneously receive funds from the Ministry of Health for the Tuition Support Program for Nurses .
▪ Not be hired through the Nursing Graduate Guarantee program.
▪ 2-year commitment required to be eligible incentives and grants.
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).
▪ Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, preferably in primary care or working with vulnerable
populations.
▪ Strong knowledge and proficiency in chronic disease management, mental health, addiction services, and
evidence-based practices in primary care.
▪ Excellent health assessment, clinical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a strong commitment to
patient-centered advocacy.
▪ Ability to work both independently and as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team.
▪ Current CPR certification.
▪ Proficient in using computers and information technology, including electronic medical records (EMR);
experience with Practice Solutions is preferred.
▪ Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with leadership, organizational, and time management
capabilities.
▪ Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
▪ 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 c ontained in
applications will be used for recruitment purposes and collected as per Freedom of Information (F.O.I.) And Protection of Pri vacy Act,
1987.
TAFHT is committed to improving access and opportunities for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibili ty 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.