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JOB POSTING 
 Full-Time Temporary Position 

Parkdale Site 
Job ID: 2024-067 


PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves 
and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto’s indigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage 
applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. Parkdale Queen West 
CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses. 

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Chiropodist 
Full-Time Temporary Position at 1.0 FTE (35 hours/week), Up to 18 months in duration. Parental 
Leave Contract. 
Bargaining Unit – UFCW – Local 175. 
 

Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (Parkdale Queen West CHC) is a dynamic, community-based 
health care organization serving mid-west downtown Toronto. Offering a broad range of services, including 
primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development 
programming, we are also committed to serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce 
these barriers. We are seeking an experienced Chiropodist who share our passion for making a difference; you 
see this role as an opportunity to take the next step in your successful career while contributing to a vision of 
Inclusive Communities. Responsive Healthcare. Healthier Lives. 

General Responsibilities: We are seeking a Chiropodist works to enhance the foot health of homeless and 
under housed individuals, as well as individuals with diabetes, and seniors, by providing direct foot care, surgical 
procedures, and health promotion services as part of the primary care team and programs. 

Reporting Manager: Manager, Primary Care Services 

General Responsibilities 

1. Assessment and treatment of foot conditions, including but not limited to diabetic foot care, nail care, 
biomechanical assessments, custom orthotic casting and dispensing, wound care, measuring for 
compression stockings, and procedures such as PNA/TNA/soft tissue lesion excisions. 

2. Instrument reprocessing. 
3. Works closely with staff to provide foot care within a broader multi-disciplinary team. 
4. May provide services at designated outreach locations in the community. 
5. Maintains required records, reports and statistics including supplies inventory. 
 

Qualifications: 

1. Graduate of a recognized college of Podiatry/Chiropody with a certificate of practice by the College of 
Chiropodists in Ontario to work to full scope, including injection and prescription privileges. 

2. Demonstrated ability to fit for orthotics. 
3. Experience in community-based practice and working with marginalized populations. 
4. Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team. 
5. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. 
6. Ability to work in a flexible manner which will ensure client access to service. 
7. Good organizational and time management skills. 
8. Ability to speak a second language is an asset. 
 

Compensation: $69,599 to $81,343 per annum, plus HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) option. 

If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team to, we want to hear from you! Applicants, please 
send your resume and cover letter in a single document (MS Word or PDF format only). Please apply using the 
form at the bottom of the PQWCHC employment page: <a href="https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/" target="_blank">https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/</a> 

Job ID: 2024-067 
 
 
Please also note that the successful candidate will be required to provide a police vulnerable sector 
check as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense. 
Employment is conditional upon having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses, plus booster 
within 6-12 months) 14 days before starting employment.

Parkdale Queen West CHC

Chiropodist

Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre (DPNCHC) is a multi-service organization that provides a wide variety of health and community programs and services for a diverse community. The Community Health Centre, one of the many programs of DPNCHC, provides holistic health care using an interdisciplinary team approach. We are currently seeking 2 Nurse Practitioners (RN-EC) to build their own practice and to support the primary care team in both primary care activities and in delivering mobile clinical services in community settings. Responsibilities:As part of our clinical team, the Nurse Practitioner will work within their extended scope of practice to provide primary health care and promotion to the clients in our practice. The successful candidate will be expected to work independently and as part of a team; work on and off-site; and work one evening a week, as well as some weekends.&nbsp; We are currently seeking to hire 2 Nurse Practitioners; one FT (35 hrs./week) and one PT (20 hrs./week). Qualifications:<ul><li>Baccalaureate nursing degree with Extended Class Certificate of Competence from CNO in primary health care,</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team,</li><li>Previous experience in community-based primary health care within a culturally diverse community, with corresponding knowledge and commitment,</li><li>Understanding and sensitivity in working with a marginalized priority population,</li><li>Excellent health assessment skills, sound clinical judgment and diagnostic skills,</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage clients with acute episodic and stable chronic illness,</li><li>Ability to order/interpret results of screening, diagnostic lab tests, x-rays and ultrasounds,</li><li>Experience in prescribing drugs and knowledge of pharmacology,</li><li>Ability to determine the need for and implement health promotion, primary and secondary prevention strategies for individuals, families and communities,</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills,</li><li>Interest in exploring innovative service delivery approaches,</li><li>Some evening and weekend work will be required.</li></ul>Start Date: ASAPSpecify which position you are applying for:<ol><li>Posting No.2025-17 Full-time (35 hrs./week)</li><li>Posting No.2025-18 Part-time (20 hrs./week)</li></ol>Salary Range: $109,914 - $125,843 per annum, pro-rated to hours of work/length of contract, plus extended Health benefits and Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP). This position is part of the bargaining unit.Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre encourages applications from Black candidates, as well as individuals from diverse backgrounds including culture, race, language, religion, class and gender/sexual orientation. Reasonable accommodation or any other special needs will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. If you require any accommodation, please advise Human Resources. As a condition of employment, all new hires must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses) with vaccines approved by Health Canada, unless they have an exemption from vaccination under the Human Rights Code. Also required to undertake a Vulnerable Sector Screening with Police Services. Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls, please. DPNCHC is a perfume-free environment.

Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre

Nurse Practitioner; Maternity Leave contract

About Us:Vibrant Community Health (“Vibrant”) is driven by a strong commitment to community and a client-centred approach that aims to improve the quality of life and health outcomes for individuals living in North Toronto, especially those who are vulnerable and face complex challenges and systemic barriers to care such as individuals living with physical disabilities, social isolation, members of racialized communities and older adults.Located in a restored, accessible heritage building at the heart of Yonge &amp; Eglinton, Vibrant offers a welcoming and inclusive workplace where your work has purpose and your impact is felt throughout the community.Position Overview:Under the strategic direction of the Manager, Health Services, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides primary health care within the full scope of practice to clients at all stages of their lives. The NP collaborates with physicians, community services and agencies in the provision of primary health care for our clients. The NP practices according to the Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and to guidelines and policies established at Vibrant Community Health.In this role, you would contribute to an integrated team-based model focused on creating impactful care pathways and setting new standards in client care. You will be pivotal in fostering an inclusive healthcare setting where equity-deserving and people with physical disabilities experience the highest quality access to care. By joining us, you will be part of a continually improving, supportive, and collaborative ecosystem that prioritizes clinical professional growth and development. Together, we aim to address our community's healthcare needs and advocate for systemic changes that promote health equity and inclusivity.Location: On-Site, 2398 Yonge Street (Yonge and Eglinton); Other sites as requiredPosition Status: Temporary Full-Time (until approx. October 2026) Department: Health Services, Primary CareHours of Work: 35 hours weeklyFTE Status: 1.0Weekday Shifts Required: Days &amp; EveningsWeekend Shifts Required: Rotating on-call basisSalary Range: $64.28-$67.13 per hourStatutory Holidays Required: Rotating on-call basisUnion Status: Non-unionBenefit Entitlement: Benefits and HOOPPSummary of Duties:<ul><li>Assuming the primary care provider role in areas of acute and chronic disease prevention and management, consulting with the interprofessional team when necessary.</li><li>Conducting clients’ interviews and examinations, developing and implementing client-centered treatment plans, while integrating evidence-based health promotion practices.</li><li>Prescribing medication, including controlled substances, as needed and monitoring for effectiveness.</li><li>Referring clients to other staff or specialists as appropriate.</li><li>Obtaining, documents and interpreting clients’ information and maintaining clients’ records according to the standard of medical records at Vibrant Community Health including assuring privacy and confidentiality.</li><li>Providing and receiving consults on client care to/from other members of the interdisciplinary team.</li><li>Contributing to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of medical protocols and directives.</li><li>Engaging in health promotion programming and activities to support the health of the community.</li><li>Participating in the clinical team audits and other quality improvements and best practice activities within the organization and broader community health team.</li><li>Maintaining and developing professional competence as defined by CNO through appropriate continuing education opportunities, including accredited activities, self-reflection, and performance review.</li><li>Ensuring that standards of client care are maintained according to accepted College of Nurses standards, the Regulated Health-Professions Act, and the organization policies.</li><li>Advocating on behalf of clients to meet basic health needs and identify advocacy issues to support and inform the board’s efforts to promote healthy public policies.</li><li>Mentoring, teaching, and evaluating students at Vibrant Community Health, as appropriate.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization</li></ul>Qualifications/Skills:<ul><li>Must be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner</li><li>Masters in nursing from a recognized university or equivalent education and experience</li><li>Experience in a primary care role in a community setting or a combination of community experience and relevant hospital or public health nursing</li><li>Demonstrated ability, commitment to and knowledge of the community health care model including the social determinants of health</li><li>Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications, including experience using Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRs)</li><li>Experience using PS Suite is an asset</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Excellent communication, decision-making, problem-solving, and time management skills</li><li>Knowledge and experience of primary care issues and challenges for high-risk communities and complex populations, specifically seniors and people with physical disabilities</li><li>Certification to prescribe controlled substances</li><li>BLS certification is required</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of an interprofessional team</li></ul>Please click the button below to apply.We sincerely thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Vibrant Community Health is committed to following the principles of dignity, independence, and equal opportunity in the delivering of its goods and services and fostering an inclusive environment for our clients, volunteers, and staff. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/persons of colour, persons with disabilities, women, LGBTQ2S persons, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.Vibrant Community Health is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact <a href="mailto:careers@vibrantch.ca" target="_blank">careers@vibrantch.ca</a>.

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