About Us

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Who We Are
Patient Survey
Careers

Our Mission

Our mission is to support patients to help them achieve optimal health in our rural community by providing a
comprehensive array of primary care services.

Our Vision

Our vision is to provide seamless healthcare to our rural community.

Our Values

EQUITY — Fairness in providing services based on need.
EXCELLENCE — Commitment to delivering the highest quality of comprehensive accessbile care.
RESOURCEFULNESS — Adaptability, innovation and efficiency in problem-solving.

Family Health Team

Board of Directors

Board Chair/Treasurer Axy Leighl
Vice Chair Roslyn Fortier
Secretary Debb Young
Treasurer Lindsay Ellis
Medical Director Dr. Natalya O’Neill
Executive Director Natalie Orr
Directors Brian Plume, Sabrina Blaise, Holly Jordan, Brad Jackson, Dr John Reaume

Leadership Team

Executive Director Natalie O.
Manager of Team & Program Development Elsa M.

Administrators

Executive Assistant Heather G.
Digital Health & Quality Improvement Coordination Tracey C.
Medical Office Assistant to the Nurse Practitioners Lisa D.
Program Support for Allied Health Lynn J.

Allied Health Professionals

Kinesiologists Andrea R., Jenna C.
Mental Health Therapists Meghan L., Naomi R.
Nurse Clinicians Amelia F., Kim M.
Nurse Practitioners Jacqueline M., Caitlin R., Rose B., Rebekah P.
Occupational Therapists Drew J., Olivia O.
Pharmacist Robin B.
Primary Care Nurse Amanda C.
Registered Dietitian Alyson C.

Cancer Patient Services Funded Coordinator

Cancer Care Coordinator Mishele E.

Rural Wellington Community Team

Outreach Workers Amy N., Brad A., Jennifer S., Lyn C.
Primary Care Peerworker Angie M
H.E.L.P. Workers Joe W., Kate M.
Team Lead Nikki R.

Telemedicine Nurses (through Minto-Mapleton FHT)

Registered Practical Nurses Julia G., Tracey L.

Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team Shared Supports

GWOHT Transformation Lead Karen A.
IPCT Care Coordinator Kim S.
GWOHT Change Manager, Integrated Patient Care Teams Tracey C.

Patient & Family Council

The Mount Forest Family Health Team Patient & Family Council is a method by which the leadership and staff engage with patients, family and caregivers, requesting their advice on the quality and delivery of care. This partnership is an important connection that is required to continually improve the patient experience.

Interested in learning more? Email us at info@mountforestfht.com or call 519-321-1181 for more information.

Family Health Organization

Leadership Team

Office Manager & Family Health Organization
(FHO) Administrator
Kaley H.
Physician & Clinic Operations Director Dr. Alex Goytisolo
Family Health Organization Lead Physician Dr. Julie Weinstein

Administrators

Medical Office Assistants Carmen E., Fionna F., Samantha B., Danelia W.
Medical Office Clerk Trisha A.
Reception Rebecca H.

Physicians & Primary Care Nurses

Physicians Dr. Russell Law, Dr. Melanie Maurus, Dr. Natalya O’Neill, Dr. John Reaume, Dr. Julie Weinstein
Primary Care Nurses Denice Y., Gina S., Rebecca H., Renai H., Sarah H.

178 Main Street North Location

Physician Dr. Chris Rowley
Primary Care Nurse Bonnie S.
Medical Office Assistant Lindsay R.

Careers

Are you interested in exploring a career at the Mount Forest Family Health Team? Explore the postings below or email your current resume and cover letter, sharing a bit about yourself, your education and experience, and why you would be interested in working with the family health team. We accept applications throughout the year and will keep your information on file for future consideration.

Current Openings

REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE – PRIMARY CARE

The Registered Practical Nurse works in a supportive role to the Nurse Practitioners and their patient roster in a clinical setting. The Registered Practical Nurse will provide clinical support by providing immunizations, patient education, health promotion, running/contributing to programs, telephone triaging, preparing patients for assessments, preventing illness and managing chronic disease.

Link to full details for the RPN position.

Results of Our Patient Experience Surveys

The patient experience survey is an easy to use, 4 minute, questionnaire that asks for your perspective on the care you received, as a patient, caregiver, or parent. The patient experience survey informs the team of areas for improvement and celebrates excellent provider care. By filling out the survey you are directly impacting how care is delivered in our clinic.

Below are the results from our patient experience survey. We are proud of the care we are providing!

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of respondents found the wait time to get their appointment was reasonable.

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of respondents felt welcome at their appointment.

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felt comfortable at their appointment.

%

felt they were given options to ask about their care.

%

of respondent felt their care was tailored to their specific needs and background

Patient Experience Survey

If you would like to provide feedback on the care you have received at a recent visit, please click the button to be taken our survey.
Mount Forest Family Health Team
525 Dublin Street
Mount Forest, Ontario
N0G 2L3
Email info@mountforestfht.com
Telephone 519-323-0255
Fax 519-323-2113
Hours
Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Open until 8 p.m. on Tuesday