Physician Recruitment

Build Your Practice. Love Your Life.

Gore Bay isn’t just a place to work—it’s a place to thrive. Nestled on the stunning shores of the North Channel of Lake Huron on beautiful Manitoulin Island in Ontario, Canada, our Town offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and unbeatable quality of life. With a supportive medical community, a growing population, and a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere, this is your chance to make a real impact while enjoying the lifestyle you deserve. Ready to practice where you’re truly valued? Gore Bay is waiting.

Discover the Perfect Work-Life Balance in Gore Bay

Gore Bay isn’t just a place to practice medicine—it’s a place to build a fulfilling life. With a strong professional network, and unmatched quality of life, our community offers everything you need to thrive.

Supportive Medical & Professional Network – Join an established base of professionals and healthcare providers who value collaboration and patient-centered care.
A Perfect Place for Families – Safe, welcoming, and rich with excellent schools, recreation, and community programs.
Live Where Others Vacation – Enjoy stunning waterfront views, outdoor adventure, and the tranquility of Manitoulin Island—all while having essential services at your fingertips.
A Balanced, Fulfilling Life – Experience a rewarding career with the time and space to enjoy what matters most—family, nature, and community.

Join us in Gore Bay and discover a career—and a home—you’ll love.

Current Physician Opportunities

Gore Bay is actively seeking dedicated physicians to join our community family clinic. We currently have vacancies for:

Family Physicians – Join an established practice with a supportive team and a growing patient base.
Specialists – We welcome specialists looking to expand medical services in the area.

Why Practice in Gore Bay?

Supportive Medical Community: Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment.

Modern Healthcare Facilities: Access to well-equipped clinics, a Long Term Care home, a local hospital, and telemedicine support.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling with opportunities for outdoor recreation and family time.
Financial Incentives: Competitive compensation, relocation assistance, and potential incentives for new physicians.

Lifestyle Incentives & Community Perks

We believe in offering more than just professional incentives—our goal is to make your life in Gore Bay truly enjoyable. As a new physician in our community, you will receive:

Free Fitness Membership – Enjoy complimentary access to the Gore Bay Fitness Centre to support your health and wellness.
Free Golf Membership – Play at Manitoulin Golf with a free membership, perfect for unwinding and networking.
Free Marina Boat Dockage – Take advantage of Gore Bay’s beautiful waterfront with complimentary seasonal dockage.
Free Curling Club Membership – Join the Gore Bay Curling Club and become part of a fun and social winter sport.
Outdoor & Recreational Activities – Access to trails, parks, and waterfront activities that make Gore Bay a paradise for nature lovers.

*Please note that these incentives are offered as an initial welcome package and are not ongoing benefits.

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Incentives & Support for New Physicians

We understand that transitioning to a new community can be challenging. The following may be available depending on each individual's circumstances:

Relocation Assistance: Financial support to help with moving costs.
Signing Bonuses & Incentives: Competitive packages to welcome new physicians.
Continuing Medical Education Support: Access to funding for professional development.
Housing Assistance: Help in finding suitable housing in Gore Bay.

Get in Touch

If you’re interested in learning more about physician opportunities in Gore Bay, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact us:

Dawn Noble McCann
dnoblemccann@mhc.on.ca

Harry Schlange
hschlange@gorebay.ca
705-282-2420 ext. 1

Join us in Gore Bay and be part of a thriving, supportive, and growing medical community!

Practicing in Gore Bay has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. The community is incredibly supportive, and the work-life balance allows me to spend quality time with my family while making a real difference in people’s lives. – Dr. Jane Smith, Family Physician

I was drawn to Gore Bay for the lifestyle, but I stayed because of the people. The medical team is exceptional, and the Town is full of opportunities for outdoor activities and personal growth. – Dr. John Doe, Emergency Medicine

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