Northumberland Primary Care Recruitment
About Northumberland
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7 communities including Cobourg, Port Hope, Brighton, Trent Hills, Alnwick-Haldimand, Cramahe and Hamilton.
Location
Located along the 401, 1 hour east of Toronto. Convenient city access with the peace and beauty of country living.
Community
Affordable housing, beautiful forests and lakefronts, and a family-friendly community.
Careers
2 local hospitals, family practices, and palliative and long-term care careers with financial incentives for qualified candidates.
Find your practice. Find your community.
Build your future in Northumberland County by joining a growing, collaborative medical community where your work makes a meaningful difference every day.
We are actively seeking both Family Physicians and Nurse Practitioners to help meet the needs of our expanding community.
Enjoy a supportive practice environment and an exceptional quality of life.
NPCR is a proud member of the Ontario Physician Recruitment Alliance, a not-for-profit organization leading the coordination of international and interprovincial physician recruitment.
Our Physician Recruitment Specialist, Paula Mason, is also a long-time member of the Canadian Society of Physician Recruiters Canada’s leading national resource on physician recruitment and retention.
Why choose Northumberland County?
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Location that offers balanceLocated on the north shore of Lake Ontario, Northumberland is just one hour from Toronto, offering convenient access to urban amenities while providing the balance and pace of rural living.
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Exceptional quality of lifeWith a population of just under 90,000, Northumberland offers an exceptional quality of life, including affordable housing, family-friendly communities, and access to vibrant arts, culture, and outdoor recreation.
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A supportive medical communityJoin a supportive medical community of professionals committed to collaboration, mentorship, and your long-term success.
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Diverse clinical opportunitiesWork across two full-service hospitals – Northumberland Hills Hospital (Cobourg) and Campbellford Memorial Hospital (Trent Hills) – and enhance your practice with opportunities in emergency medicine, hospitalist care, obstetrics, palliative care, and long-term care.
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Teaching opportunitiesShape the future of medicine by mentoring students and residents through established teaching and training programs.
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Personal recruitment supportFrom licensing to relocation, our Physician Recruitment Specialist provides personalized support for you and your family every step of the way.
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Competitive incentivesEligible candidates may receive up to $100,000 in financial incentives, paired with a return-of-service commitment.
Practice opportunities available
For medical learners
How to find a family doctor or nurse practitioner in Ontario
Please note: Northumberland County is not able to match residents with a family doctor or nurse practitioner.