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Looking for a GP job in Hamilton, Canada?
From the dynamic urban hub of Hamilton to the welcoming communities across the Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe region, the city offers an exceptional balance of career opportunities and lifestyle.
With strong demand for family physicians and a healthcare system that values collaboration, innovation, and community-focused care, Hamilton is an ideal place to establish a rewarding medical career while enjoying a balanced and fulfilling life.
Our Frequently Asked Questions section has the answers to all your questions about life as a GP in Canada.
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J458145 
Toronto 
Ontario CAD250K
- CAD350K / Year
Are you a UK-trained GP looking to establish or expand your practice in one of Canada's most dynamic and accessible urban centres? Our client in Toronto is acti...
moreJ458143 Ottawa Ontario CAD250K
- CAD350K / Year
Are you a UK-trained GP looking to start a new chapter in Canada's beautiful capital city? Our client Ottawa, Ontario is seeking experienced GPs to join a suppo...
moreJ458142 Thornhill Ontario CAD250K
- CAD350K / Year
Are you a UK-trained GP looking to relocate and thrive in a welcoming, community-focused medical practice? Our client in Thornhill, just North of Ontario is see...
moreJ458133 Brooklin Ontario CAD250K
- CAD350K / Year
Are you a UK-trained GP ready for a fresh, rewarding chapter in your career? Our client is seeking passionate GPs to join a long-established and thriving medica...
moreJ458129 Whitby Ontario CAD250K
- CAD350K / Year
Fantastic opportunities available for UK-trained GPs looking to relocate to Ontario, Canada! Why Relocate to Whitby, Ontario? Situated just 15 minutes from th...
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If you’re considering applying for one of our GP jobs in Hamilton, Canada, here are some common questions:
1. How much does a Full-Time GP make in Hamilton, Canada?
A full-time General Practitioner (GP) in Hamilton typically earns between CAD $150,000 and $300,000 per year, depending on factors such as patient volume, location, and type of practice. The average annual salary is approximately CAD $250,000.
GPs working in rural, remote, or underserved communities surrounding Hamilton may also qualify for additional incentives, signing bonuses, or government support programs, which can significantly boost total compensation.
With strong demand for family physicians, competitive pay, and flexibility in how and where you practice, Hamilton is an excellent place for doctors seeking a stable, rewarding, and fulfilling medical career.
2. What's it really like to work as a GP in Canada?
Thinking about making the move from the UK to Canada? Many UK-trained GPs are choosing Canada for its excellent work-life balance, higher earning potential, and reduced administrative burden.
As a GP in Canada, you can enjoy more time with patients, flexible schedules, and access to modern facilities in both urban and rural settings. Whether you’re looking for adventure, a better lifestyle for your family, or professional growth — Canada offers it all.
Want to know more?
Visit our GP Jobs in Canada page for a complete guide to working as a GP in Canada
3. How do I apply for registration with the Medical Council of Canada?
If you’re an international or Canadian medical graduate looking to practice as a physician in Canada, the first step is registering with the Medical Council of Canada (MCC). Start by creating an account on Physiciansapply.ca — the official portal for submitting credentials and applying for exams.
You’ll need to have your medical degree source-verified and apply for the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE) Part I. Depending on the province and your career path, the MCCQE Part II may also be required later.
For full details on eligibility and the application process, visit the MCC website.
Ready to begin your journey as a physician in Canada? Call us on 01423 813451 or send us an email on [email protected] to get support every step of the way.
4. Highest paying areas for GPs in Hamilton
The highest-paying opportunities for General Practitioners (GPs) in Hamilton are typically found in areas experiencing physician shortages, growing populations, or increased demand for primary care.
Underserved Neighbourhoods – Communities within Hamilton that face challenges in healthcare access often provide above-average compensation. Physicians may also be eligible for government incentives and support programs designed to attract and retain family doctors.
Community Clinics and High-Volume Practices – GPs working in busy clinics or practices with large patient rosters can achieve higher earnings due to steady patient flow and diverse healthcare needs.
Suburban and Surrounding Areas – Neighbourhoods on the outskirts of Hamilton and nearby communities, where population growth is driving increased demand for healthcare services, present strong opportunities for family doctors seeking both competitive earnings and balanced lifestyles.
Overall, Hamilton offers strong earning potential for GPs, particularly in underserved communities and high-volume practices, while also providing the professional rewards and lifestyle benefits of working in one of Ontario’s fastest-growing and most diverse urban centres.
5. Where can I find more information for GPs moving to Canada?
If you are a GP in the UK contemplating a move to Canada, then Prospect Health Recruitment has everything you need to know for a rewarding career overseas.
Get in touch with our specialist team for information on research and planning, eligibility and qualifications, registration, and much more.
Call us on 01423 813451 or send us an email for a no obligation chat on [email protected]
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