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    Call for Volunteers to participate on the Family Physician Recruitment Working Group

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    The Town of The Blue Mountains is seeking applications from members of the public for appointment to the new Family Physician Recruitment Working Group.

    The working group will play a pivotal role in actively tackling key challenges and developing strategic solutions for Family Physician recruitment. Its primary objective is to attract new physicians, supporting the local community’s needs by utilizing the Town’s municipal authority to address healthcare access.

    The mandate of the working group includes:

    • Conducting detailed analysis and strategic planning
    • Developing programs and partnerships
    • Enhancing intergovernmental collaboration
    • Exploring funding strategies
    • Leading advocacy and policy development
    • Engaging with and supporting the community

    The working group will consistently update Town Council on its progress and present well-considered recommendations for Councilโ€™s action.

    The membership will comprise representatives from Town staff, Directors from the North East Grey Health Clinics, four public resident members, and one designated Council member who will chair and lead the working group’s efforts.

    Applicantsย areย encouragedย to complete theย Application Formย andย include a resume, cover letter or any other background information and any special qualifications or interests related/applicable to the mandate of the working group. Shortlisted applicants will be confirmed on Monday, March 24, 2025, and will be invited to participate in an informal interview on either Thursday, March 27, or Monday, March 31, 2025.ย 

    NOTE: Applicants shall be qualified electors within the Town of The Blue Mountains.  

    All Applications should be submitted no later than Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 1:00 pm to: 

                                                             Town of The Blue Mountains
                                                                 Attention:  Town Clerk
                                                                        32 Mill Street 
                                                              Thornbury, Ontario N0H 2P0 
                                                          townclerk@thebluemountains.ca 

    Personal information provided by the applicant is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and will be used for the purpose of candidate selection. The Town of The Blue Mountains is an equal opportunity organization. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.

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