Recruitment:
The Durham Region is one of Ontario’s fastest-growing areas, home to over 750,000 residents and located just 30 minutes east of Toronto. It offers a dynamic blend of urban, suburban, and rural settings, providing an ideal environment for both work and play. With vibrant cultural scenes, including live music venues, art and history museums, and diverse dining options from around the world, the region has something for everyone. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as scenic nature trails, apple orchards, farmers’ markets, and even downhill skiing.
Durham Region is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation and is home to many First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and Urban Indigenous peoples. This diverse and thriving community is a wonderful place to live, offering a balance between professional fulfillment and personal enjoyment.
For primary care providers, Durham Region offers an unmatched opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on a rapidly expanding community. Whether you’re looking for a new professional challenge or a welcoming place to call home, Durham Region is the perfect fit.
Join us and make a difference!
Ready to make a difference in Durham Region? Contact us today to learn how you can join our growing team of family physicians. Together, we’re shaping the future of primary care. To learn more, visit Docs for Durham – Durham Physician Engagement Team.
Recruitment Opportunities:
- Physician
- Nurse Practitioner
- Physician Assistant
- Nurse
- Allied Health
- Administrative
- Other
Preceptor Opportunities
The Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) partners closely with the innovative Queen’s-Lakeridge Health MD Family Medicine Program to shape the next generation of family physicians. As a preceptor, you’ll have the rewarding opportunity to mentor medical students who have already chosen family medicine as their specialty. This unique program, a first of its kind in Canada, allows students to fully immerse themselves in the field of family medicine from the start, tailoring their education to the nuances and diverse aspects of the profession.
By working directly with these students in real-world primary care and community settings, preceptors help them gain hands-on experience and prepare for practice with confidence. Precepting with the Queen’s-Lakeridge Health MD Family Medicine Program offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the future of health care, while enriching your own professional growth through teaching and mentorship.
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