Job Description

Position:

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Status:

Full-Time - 1 Vacancy (Contract Position)

Sector:

Community - Family Health Team

Compensation:

$115,000-$125,277 annually (plus % in lieu of benefits; salary commensurate with experience)

Contract Duration:

Minimum 12 months - Maximum 15 months (depending on start date)

Start Date:

Flexible - Ideally

February 1, 2026

(may start as early as

January 5, 2026

)

End Date:

March 31, 2027

Position Summary

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work both autonomously and collaboratively with patients, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to advance the Vision, Mission, and Core Values of the Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team (WMCFHT).

Operating within their full scope of practice, the NP will provide comprehensive primary care and support the delivery of chronic disease management, health promotion, and disease prevention programs. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and the integration of quality and safety across all aspects of service delivery. The NP will demonstrate clinical expertise in diagnosing, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing pharmaceuticals, and performing procedures within the legislated NP scope of practice.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary health care, including health assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and health promotion across the lifespan. Develop, implement, and evaluate health education, counseling, and disease prevention programs. Order and interpret diagnostic tests (lab, imaging, ECG, ultrasound) and manage follow-up care. Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with NP scope and regulations. Manage chronic and stable illnesses using evidence-based approaches. Collaborate with physicians and other health professionals for referrals, consultations, and coordinated care. Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Participate in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and interdisciplinary committees. Supervise and mentor Nurse Practitioner students. Provide patient care during regular and extended hours on a scheduled and urgent basis.

Qualifications & Experience

Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (required), Master of Science in Nursing (preferred) Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (RN-EC class) Membership with RNAO and NPAO Minimum two years clinical experience in family medicine or a related ambulatory setting (new graduates considered) Strong leadership, assessment, diagnostic, and clinical decision-making skills Knowledge of evidence-based primary care, health promotion, and chronic disease management Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems Commitment to continuous learning and professional development Flexible availability (some evening and weekend work may be required)

About Us

The Woodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team (WMCFHT) is in a diverse and vibrant community. We are committed to inclusive, patient-centered care and fostering a supportive environment for staff and patients alike. WMCFHT is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will provide accommodations upon request during the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $115,000.00-$125,277.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:

Vaughan, ON L4H 2T1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (required)
Work Location: In person