Remote Nurse Practitioner (Float, Virtual Position)


Position: Nurse Practitioner (Float, Virtual Position)


Location: Remote, All Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services Inc. Communities


Department: Primary Care


Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract Until March 31, 2026


Minimum Experience: Experienced


Salary Range: $115,198-$125,880
Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm (Hybrid virtual and in-person)




Who you are? You are highly motivated in sharing your interest in providing comprehensive primary health care within an inter-disciplinary team environment, acknowledging the Seven Grandfather Teachings in your work to build relationships. In addition, you draw on your knowledge, life experience, and understanding of Indigenous health care practices to support efficient, culturally safe operations, while maintaining a positive outlook.



Who we are? We are a leader in Indigenous Health. Our foundation is Indigenous Health in Indigenous Hands. We provide accessible, quality, culturally safe and holistic health care that supports and enhances the wellness of individuals, families, and communities. We work with our 11 First Nation community partners and one Indigenous Friendship Centre in the provision of primary health care, traditional healing, mental wellness and addictions, home and community support services, and health promotion services.



The opportunity: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner (Float, Virtual) to join our primary health care team, providing care across all communities and sites served by Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services Inc.. As a key member of Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services Inc, and an integral part of an interdisciplinary health care team, the Nurse Practitioner (Float, Virtual) supports access to primary care by providing flexible, remote coverage across Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services Inc. sites. This position is designed to cover provider vacation and absences while ensuring timely virtual follow-up on referrals, results, and chronic disease management. The Nurse Practitioner (Float, Virtual) works collaboratively with the Primary Care Team to enhance continuity of care, complete preventative health reviews, and support best practices in virtual clinical operations.



What you need to bring with you:



  • A Master’s in Nursing Degree and valid certificate as a Nurse Practitioner, preferably with a Primary Health Care Focus

  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree

  • Current registration in good standing as a Nurse Practitioner with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)

  • Membership with professional associations (e.g., RNAO)

  • Ability to provide virtual primary care, including episodic appointments, medication renewals, and urgent result follow-ups

  • Flexibility to offer remote coverage during provider absences, vacation, or leave

  • Strong skills in virtual documentation, including forms, genograms, risk assessments, and EMR charting

  • Commitment to supporting continuity of care by updating medications, ordering investigations, and coordinating follow-ups

  • Experience conducting virtual health reviews to ensure preventative screenings are current

  • Ability to manage referrals and track follow-up with specialists or agencies

  • Experience monitoring patients with multiple comorbidities in collaboration with the care team

  • Knowledge and skills in chronic disease management, aligned with clinical directives

  • Willingness to participate in developing and implementing clinical policies, procedures, and best practices

  • Enthusiasm for contributing to virtual education, training, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple projects and programs

  • Competence in conflict resolution

  • Knowledge of Anishinabek health and traditional health practices

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Police Record/Vulnerable Sector Check


Why Work with Us?



  • Competitive Salary based on experience

  • Paid Extended Health Benefits

  • Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

  • Competitive vacation package with an additional 7 Indigenous statutory holidays

  • Life-long learning is a priority, offering 5 Professional Development Days and $3,200/Annual Budget

  • Technology Amenities provided (i.e., laptop, electronic medical record system, cell phone)

  • All travel expenses covered

  • Relocation expenses are negotiable

  • High staff satisfaction rated work environment, priority on provider and client experience

  • Access to Cultural and Traditional teachings of the Ojibwe People

  • 15 days of Personal Leave



What to expect? Given the traditional practices of Indigenous people, from time-to-time exposure to smoke from the burning of sacred medicines such as tobacco, sweet grass, sage or cedar may occur. Accessibility accommodations will be available upon request. An offer of employment will be conditional upon an acceptable vulnerable sector police records check. Hiring of Indigenous People will be given preference, as allowed under Section 14 of the Ontario Human Rights Code – Special Programs.



Qualified individuals are invited to submit a cover letter along with a current resume, certificates, diplomas, along with three current work-related references. Below is the link to apply directly to our organization.




Posting Deadline: September 18, 2025

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