Barrie and Community FHT

July 6, 2026

The Barrie and Community Family Health Team (BCFHT) is one of the largest Family Health Teams in
Ontario. Our team includes physicians, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, dietitians,
pharmacist, diabetes and respiratory educators, mental health counsellors, social workers,
occupational therapists, foot care nurses, and administrative staff.

Our team is committed to improving access to comprehensive, patient-centred, team-based primary
health care. Our approach supports self-management, emphasizes health promotion and disease
prevention, and enhances the care of individuals living with chronic conditions through programs
that are well connected with local health and community services.

The BCFHT has an existing position for a:
NURSE PRACTITIONER (MRP)
Permanent – 1.0 FTE

LOCATION: Barrie, ON

POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Nurse Practitioner (MRP) will work within an integrated care model, collaborating with other
interdisciplinary health professionals. The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive,
patient-centered primary care across the lifespan, with an emphasis on health promotion, disease
prevention, and patient education. Working to their full scope of practice, the Nurse Practitioner
will act as the Most Responsible Provider (MRP) for an assigned panel of patients. NPs on our team
work collaboratively with a variety of other health care practitioners including Registered
Dietitians, RNs, Pharmacist, Diabetes and Respiratory Educators, and Mental Health Counsellors.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide primary health care to patients in accordance with standards set by governing body, and
    that is aligned with the overall strategic direction of the family health team
  • Provide health promotion, disease prevention, acute episodic care, chronic disease management,
    and palliative care to patients
  • Enhance access to assessment, diagnosis and treatment within the community and/or target
    population
  • Consult as appropriate, with members of the interdisciplinary team, acute care, after hours
    medical clinics, community care system, and specialist physicians to assess, plan, implement,
    evaluate and coordinate a patient’s plan of care and treatment

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
  • Completion of a recognized Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program: NP-PHC
  • Masters Degree in Nursing, considered an asset
  • Member of NPAO, considered an asset
  • Completion of an accredited controlled substance course according to CNO standards
  • Independent health care assessment and patient management skills
  • Ability to work extended hours, including after hours clinics
  • Experience working with inter-professional teams
  • Demonstrated communication skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with electronic medical records (Accuro an asset) and MS Office (Excel, Word,
    Outlook)

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
▪ Must adhere to all BCFHT Policies and Procedures
▪ Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
▪ Must be able to travel within the community

COMPENSATION
The BCFHT offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, and pension plan (HOOPP)
for those eligible. We do not use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for the position. The
salary range for this position is $113,124-$128,613/year ($62.16/hour -$70.67/hour).

HOW TO APPLY
Qualified applicants are asked to forward their cover letter and resume by Friday July 17th,2026 to
careers@bcfht.ca. For more information about our team, please visit www.barriefht.ca. We thank all
applicants for their interest in the BCFHT, however, only those applicants selected for an
interview will be contacted.

The Barrie and Community Family Health Team supports diversity, equity and a workplace free from
harassment and discrimination. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including
women, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with a disability. Personal information
contained in applications will be used for recruitment purposes and collected as per Freedom of
Information (F.O.I.) And Protection of Privacy Act, 1987.

The Barrie and Community Family Health Team is committed to improving access and opportunities for
individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities
Act. If you require a specific accommodation during the application, interview or recruitment
phases, please contact our Human Resource Coordinator by phone at 705-721-0370 x.2121, by fax at
705-725-4708, or by email at careers@bcfht.ca noting
Accessibility Inquiry in the subject line, in order for appropriate accommodations to be made.