Current Openings - 1
(1) Family Physician
Family Physician Needed...
...to take over practice of departing physician with an approximate 900 patient base.
Excellent staff, excellent partners, pleasant patients, flexible hours.
Shared call duties and 70/30 fee split.
Great community for raising a family.
Please call Colleen Card or Dr. Ken Hook at 519-655-2322 for more information.
Why Tavistock?
Tavistock offers a practice opportunity that promises to be professionally rewarding and financially attractive. We offer a range of benefits and incentives geared to individual needs. Our central location is conducive to spousal employment opportunities. Families thrive in our active community.
Advantages offered by Tavistock as a practice setting for family physicians include:
- Comfortable size of practice … 7000+ patients and 6 physicians.
- Part of the Star Family Health Team.
- Good, well-equipped facility.
- Tavistock Community Health Inc (TCHI) is responsible for maintaining the facility, medical and computer equipment. TCHI also provides administrative, billing and nursing staff.
- Family Health Network / business model enables new physicians to begin to eliminate debt load immediately and to generate income.
- Great rural location offering very low crime rates, good schools, and diverse recreational opportunities.
- Affordable and viable housing in either Tavistock or a neighboring community (such as Stratford, Woodstock, Hickson, Bright, New Hamburg, Kitchener-Waterloo).
- Quality educational facilities: excellent local public schools, access to private and separate schools, short drive to seven universities and colleges (University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, McMaster University, University of Guelph, University of Western Ontario, Conestoga College and Fanshawe College).
- Tavistock is a teaching facility for family physicians, sponsoring field placements/training for medical students and residents from the University of Western Ontario, McMaster University and the South Western Ontario Rural Regional Medicine Program (SWORRM). As a teaching facility, we provide a more enriched work environment for our physicians, increase the level of care we are able to provide to our patients, and give residents and students an opportunity to evaluate the centre as a suitable permanent practice.
- The clinic is just minutes from the world renown Stratford Shakespeare Festival and the Stratford Chefs School along with numerous restaurants and unique shoppes.
Tavistock Community Health Inc. Information Flyer
Under-serviced Designation – Family Physician
Tavistock offers a financial incentive package similar to the Ministry of Health Under-serviced Designation. Under-serviced program details specific to the Ministry of Health are available at www.health.gov.on.ca/english/providers/program/uap/uap_mn.html.
