Kingston, Canada

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Family Physician Recruitment

The Kingston Economic Development Corporation oversees the Family Physician Recruitment and Retention portfolio for the City of Kingston.

We believe that access to healthcare professionals is an important part of our community´s quality-of-life and economic/social success.

Family Physicians looking for Practice/Locum Opportunities

If you are a family physician looking for practice/locum opportunities in Kingston, please contact:

Jeff Gouveia
Family Physician Recruiter
Tel: (613) 544-2725
Email: gouveia@kingstoncanada.com

The Family Physician Recruitment office will be able to provide you with an overview of professional opportunities, incentive programs offered by the City of Kingston and community information including educational offerings for children and employment opportunities for spouses.

Or, visit Health Force Ontario which provides an overview of positions available for family physicians, nurses, medical students and resident electives.

Kingston Residents Trying to Find a Family Physician

If you are a Kingston resident looking for information on finding a family physician, please contact:

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

or, fill out a new patient form from the clinics listed below which may be accepting new patients:

Reports & Studies

Kingston Survey of Emergency Preparedness and Doctor Accessibility - Vol. 2: Doctor Accessibility
Statistics Canada, November 2007

Recent Media Highlights

February 26, 2008 - Stats Canada Delivers Results on Doctor Accessibility in Kingston

January 11, 2008 - Ministry Feedback on Under serviced Designation Received

November 20, 2007 - Kingston Requests Ministry Recognition as Underserviced Area for Family Physicians

September 10, 2007 - Kingston Family Health Team Adds Family Physician

August 22, 2007 - Amherstview Medical Centre Adds Family Physician