Union: Non-Union
Number of vacancies: 1
New or Replacement: Replacement
Site: Toronto Western Hospital
Department: Toronto Western Family Health Team, Bathurst
Reports To: Clinical Director
Salary Range: $53.09 to $66.36 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Monday to Friday, mostly Days with some Evenings
Status: Temporary Full Time (18 month contract)
Closing Date: May 21, 2026
Position Summary
The NURSE PRACTITIONER demonstrates autonomy while assuming and having sole accountability and the authority to independently communicate a diagnosis, prescribe drugs and order a range of diagnostic tests, the principal responsibilities include: utilizing and demonstrating advanced knowledge and decision making skills to conduct comprehensive assess, diagnose and manage the care of patients; planning and implementing strategies to promote health and prevent illness with individuals, families and groups; delivering, coordinating and participating in educational and professional development activities/programs.
The NURSE PRACTITIONER will also provide coverage (as required) for UHN’s Virtual Emergency Department, providing care to patients through video visits for urgent, non-life threatening issues via same day online bookings.
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) serves as the Most Responsible Provider (MRPr) for a diverse panel of patients across the lifespan, delivering comprehensive primary care within the Toronto Western Family Health Team. In this role, the NP conducts advanced health assessments, diagnoses and manages acute and chronic conditions, and provides evidence‑informed preventative care. The NP works collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team—including physicians, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, and other interdisciplinary health professionals—to coordinate holistic, patient‑centred care. With a focus on accessibility, continuity, and quality improvement, the NP supports patients through health promotion, chronic disease management, and navigation of community and hospital-based services.
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