Openings with the Minto-Mapleton Family health team
Family Physician
The Minto Mapleton Family Health Organization (FHO) is currently recruiting a Family Physician to join our group. This is a new position. Minto Mapleton is a rural community that includes physician office locations in Drayton, Palmerston, Harriston and Clifford (35-45 min from Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph).
The team currently consists of 9 physicians providing office and inpatient care. Many of the team also provide care to LTC patients, ER and OB/delivery. ER shifts are 24 hrs or can be split to 12 hour shifts if preferred and remunerated via an AFA. OB on call is also available with remuneration via HOCC. There are opportunities to work in ER, long term care, anesthesia as well as surgical assist.
The Minto Mapleton FHO is lucky to also have a Family Health Team (FHT) associated with it with a number of health professionals including Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistant, Registered Dietitian, Social Workers, Registered Nurses, Health Promoter, Pharmacist as well as an elaborate telemedicine program.
The Palmerston & District Hospital is part of the North Wellington Healthcare Alliance (NWHA), which is an Alliance of 2 hospitals that includes Palmerston & District Hospital and Louise Marshall Hospital. Palmerston & District Hospital has 15 inpatient beds and includes a full time ER department, laboratory, diagnostic imaging and Obstetrics/Gynecology. Attending specialists include internal medicine, urology and endocrinology as well as surgical services including gastroenterology, OB/GYN, general surgery and otolaryngology.
Physicians agreeing to practice Full Time comprehensive medicine, will be eligible to apply for provincial funding through the Northern Rural Recruitment and Retention Initiative in the amount of $81,200.00 over 4 years.
Interested applicants can contact:
Sheri Schiestel
Minto Mapleton FHO
Office Administrator
Phone: (519) 638-2110 ext 207
Email: sschiestel@mapletonhc.ca
The team currently consists of 9 physicians providing office and inpatient care. Many of the team also provide care to LTC patients, ER and OB/delivery. ER shifts are 24 hrs or can be split to 12 hour shifts if preferred and remunerated via an AFA. OB on call is also available with remuneration via HOCC. There are opportunities to work in ER, long term care, anesthesia as well as surgical assist.
The Minto Mapleton FHO is lucky to also have a Family Health Team (FHT) associated with it with a number of health professionals including Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistant, Registered Dietitian, Social Workers, Registered Nurses, Health Promoter, Pharmacist as well as an elaborate telemedicine program.
The Palmerston & District Hospital is part of the North Wellington Healthcare Alliance (NWHA), which is an Alliance of 2 hospitals that includes Palmerston & District Hospital and Louise Marshall Hospital. Palmerston & District Hospital has 15 inpatient beds and includes a full time ER department, laboratory, diagnostic imaging and Obstetrics/Gynecology. Attending specialists include internal medicine, urology and endocrinology as well as surgical services including gastroenterology, OB/GYN, general surgery and otolaryngology.
Physicians agreeing to practice Full Time comprehensive medicine, will be eligible to apply for provincial funding through the Northern Rural Recruitment and Retention Initiative in the amount of $81,200.00 over 4 years.
Interested applicants can contact:
Sheri Schiestel
Minto Mapleton FHO
Office Administrator
Phone: (519) 638-2110 ext 207
Email: sschiestel@mapletonhc.ca
