Job Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner Location: 1600 Steeles Avenue West, Concord, ON Job Type: Full-time, In-Person Start Date: Immediate About Us The Toronto Hypertension Clinic, established in 2023, has quickly become a regional center of excellence in hypertension management. Led by Dr. Liam Finlay, an internal medicine and certified hypertension specialist, we proudly serve a diverse population referred by family physicians, emergency departments, and specialists. Our clinic offers a collaborative, supportive environment, with opportunities to work closely alongside internal medicine, nephrology, and cardiology experts. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing team. In this role, the NP will provide follow-up care for patients with hypertension, working closely with the physician to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a dynamic clinical setting and make a significant impact on patient care. Key Responsibilities - Conduct patient assessments, interval histories, and physical examinations as needed.
- Review laboratory results, cardiac imaging, and blood pressure monitoring logs.
- Create and document follow-up notes using structured templates in the EMR.
- Educate and counsel patients on hypertension management, cardiovascular risk reduction, lifestyle modifications, diet, and exercise.
- Collaborate with the supervising physician, reviewing complex cases as needed.
- Prepare bloodwork and diagnostic requisitions, and write prescriptions within scope.
- Effectively communicate treatment plans to patients and their families.
Qualifications & Requirements - Current registration and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class (NP).
- Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate or equivalent recognized NP program.
- Master’s degree in Nursing or equivalent education and training.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably in internal medicine, family medicine, cardiology, or chronic disease management settings.
- Demonstrated experience in patient counseling and education.
- Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with Accuro EMR or similar systems is an asset.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and independently manage a full patient caseload.
Competitive hourly wage: $70 per hour 4 weeks of paid vacation per year CME Support: 3 paid days for continuing medical education and a $1,000 CME budget Personal office space and access to Dragon voice dictation software Free on-site parking and easy transit access Supportive and collegial team atmosphere Work Schedule Monday to Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (half-hour unpaid lunch) 37.5 hours per week How to Apply If you’re passionate about patient-centered care and thrive in a dynamic clinic setting, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. For more information, visit: torontohypertensionclinic.ca Join Us in Making a Difference! At the Toronto Hypertension Clinic, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients with hypertension. If you are looking to make an impact and work in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply today! The Toronto Hypertension Clinic is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. |