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August 21, 2024

Naturopathic Doctor

Part Time

Join Our Team!

Rooted Family Wellness Centre (RFWC) is a thriving multidisciplinary clinic that provides quality holistic health, fitness, and educational services while creating a space of belonging for conceiving, pregnant, and postnatal families in Kanata and the Ottawa region. The team at RFWC provides a caring support system for families so that they can achieve their optimum health and lay a strong foundation for their future.

Are you a Naturopathic Doctor seeking a supportive and collaborative clinic environment? We're a close-knit team of inter-professionally minded professionals dedicated to providing friendly and comprehensive care. RFWC is looking for a qualified Naturopathic Doctor who shares our passion for supporting parents and families throughout their fertility, pregnancy, postnatal, and beyond.

We provide a diverse range of over 18 holistic healthcare services including naturopathic medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, pelvic floor physiotherapy, nutrition counseling, lactation consulting, acupuncture, mental health support, and more. Additionally, we offer various movement classes such as yoga, fitness, and pilates, along with educational sessions like childbirth preparation, nutrition, child development, infant sleep and more.

Our comprehensive array of services all under one roof allows clients to discover and access the various forms of support available to them. Central to our business model is growing a supportive community for both our clients and team members. We are committed to fostering connections among families and professionals throughout the region, helping to build a network of support and collaboration.

We currently have an opening for an independent contractor position and are hiring on a part-time basis with the potential to expand to full-time hours. There are available hours from Monday through Saturday, so scheduling is flexible. While our clientele primarily consists of women-identifying individuals and babies, we welcome candidates who are passionate about providing care across diverse demographics and age groups.

Benefits:

  • Given the high demand, you will rapidly grow your caseload
  • Exceptional mentorship available with the ability to grow your career, with options to offer group workshops and other opportunities
  • Table, clinical supplies, PPE are provided
  • All administrative, reception, laundry, booking system and marketing services are included
  • Cross-referrals from other RFWC practitioners and being part of a dynamic team
  • Flexible schedule
  • Easy access to free parking

‍Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions using natural therapies and holistic approaches.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, including dietary and lifestyle recommendations, herbal medicine, nutritional supplements, and other naturopathic modalities.
  • Provide health education and empower patients to take an active role in their own healing process.
  • Internal referral with other RFWC team members and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and integrated care for patients.
  • Stay current with the latest research and developments in the field of naturopathic medicine, attending conferences and continuing education seminars as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, including health histories, treatment plans, and progress notes.
  • Uphold professional and ethical standards in accordance with regulatory bodies and licensing requirements.

‍Qualifications:

  • Completion of a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine program from an accredited institution 
  • Current registration in good standing with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario
  • Strong clinical skills and experience in diagnosing and treating a variety of health conditions such as women's hormonal health, perinatal concerns, digestive conditions, pediatric health issues, and more with naturopathic therapeutics
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with patients.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage a busy caseload and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.
  • Experience in a clinical setting is an asset, but new graduates are welcome to apply
  • IV certification prescribing rights in the province of Ontario is an asset

Details:

  • Location: Kanata, Ontario
  • Job Type: Independent contractor 
  • Part-time hours: 8-30 per week  
  • Expected start date: As soon as possible

How to Apply:

Please send your cover letter and resume to: hr@rootedfamily.ca and include in the subject line: Naturopathic Doctor Application.

Application deadline: As soon as possible.

If you are a highly motivated person looking to make a difference in an amazing team environment, we would love to hear from you!

Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.