Nurse Practitioner

Company Description BayWest Medical Centre is a primary care clinic serving individuals and families with comprehensive, preventive, and acute care services in a welcoming, patient-centered environment. The centre provides routine check-ups, chronic disease management for conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, and timely treatment for acute illnesses and minor injuries. Services also include pediatric care, women’s health, geriatric care, and mental health support for concerns like anxiety, depression, and stress. BayWest Medical Centre emphasizes wellness education, vaccinations, and health screenings to promote healthy lifestyles and long-term well-being.

Role Description The Nurse Practitioner at BayWest Medical Centre will provide full scope primary care, including health assessments, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic conditions for patients across the lifespan. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting patient consultations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and developing evidence-based care plans. The role also involves providing preventive care, vaccinations, health education, and counseling to support patient self-management, as well as collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care. This is a full-time, on-site role located in Ajax, ON, requiring active participation in clinic operations, documentation, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario, with relevant primary care or family/all-ages designation.
• Demonstrated clinical skills in health assessment, diagnosis, prescribing, and managing acute and chronic conditions in a primary care setting.
• Strong patient-centered communication skills, including the ability to provide clear education, counseling, and support to diverse populations.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with an interprofessional team and contribute to coordinated, integrated care.
• Experience or strong interest in pediatric, women’s health, geriatric, and mental health care within a community clinic environment.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems, accurate documentation, and adherence to regulatory and clinic protocols.
• Commitment to preventive care, health promotion, and continuous quality improvement in clinical practice.
• Master’s degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) or equivalent, with relevant clinical experience in primary care or family practice.