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Our core principle is to treat your business as if it were our own, valuing strong communication and transparency every step of the way.

We work closely with you to understand your vacancy needs, and are committed to helping you find the right candidate fit for your team.

We only present you with candidates whose qualifications are recognised in your province.

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Leading by our core values of honesty, integrity and quality, we strive every day to provide the best recruitment service in Canada.\n\nWe take our role of finding you the perfect candidate very seriously, and understand how imperative it is that you have physicians who are well matched and suitable for your opportunity. \n\nWe continuously review and improve our systems in order to provide the best possible experience for everyone we assist. No stale, stagnant service here!\n\nWe focus 100% on Canada and this keeps our attention where it should be.\n\nConsistently more available than any other firm we know, we deliver as close to round the clock availability as possible to our candidates and clients. \n\nClients and physicians tell us that nobody is doing things like we do.\n\nWe invite you to experience the difference!"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How many Physicians have you placed in Canada?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"For over a decade, we have successfully placed hundreds of family physicians and specialists in many provinces across Canada, with a strong emphasis on quality and retention.\n\n"}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Do you only work with International Medical Graduates? Or Fully Licensed Physicians too?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"We work with both IMGs and fully licenced physicians. We have an ever-growing database of licenced physicians looking for the right opportunity. Call us today to find out what the best option is for your available role."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do you promote jobs and recruit quality physicians?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"We have a variety of avenues that we use to promote jobs and recruit quality physicians including our international job board, social media platforms, medical conferences, and advertising.\n\nMany physicians come to us as a referral from another physician we have assisted. We love referrals because it affirms we're offering a quality service that others would recommend us to their colleugues."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Why don’t candidates come to us directly?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"One of the key distinguishers to remember here is that we are a dedicated Canadian recruitment firm.\n\nCanada is one of the toughest countries in the world for physician recruitment and the reality is medical facilities have limited time to do all that is required to attract candidates and guide them through all the various processes from start to finish.\n\nFor us, it is our focus! No distractions. Just pure experienced, dedicated recruitment every day.\n\nSome clinics who come to us for assistance have tried recruitment themselves but have trouble with retention or finding the right candidates, others find the processes to recruit physicians confusing and some just don’t have the time.\n\nWhatever your situation, we are here to help and work with you to secure the right candidates and to ensure it is a successful placement for all."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Once a job has been offered, how long does it take before the physician can start work?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"It all depends on the physician and type of license, but I would allow anywhere from immediate and upward if fully licensed - as it will all depend on the physician’s specific situation, and 4-6 months for an IMG to complete the licensure and work permit processes so they can arrive and start work."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What do you do to ensure a successful placement?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Retention is vitally important for us and we make every effort to ensure our physicians have everything they need in order to make an informed decision about any role offered. 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Please check out our Reviews and Client References & Testimonials from both clients and physicians we have happily assisted. "}}]}

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