Join the Marathon Physicians Group

In partnership with Marathon Family Health Team

The Marathon Physician Associates Group is a group of rural generalist physicians who provide care in our clinic setting, hospital and community settings.

For Locums

Are you passionate about rural remote medicine and seeking a break from city life? Enjoy a 10-minute commute on foot and explore year-round outdoor activities like mountain biking, kayaking, cross-country skiing, and more on the beautiful north shore of Lake Superior.

For Learners

We welcome learners at both the undergraduate and postgraduate level and from both NOSM U and all other Canadian training programs. Are you joining us on a placement? Take a look at our orientation package to familiarize yourself with the practice, hospital, and town.

Meet The Team

We are a progressive clinic with 7 physicians, 7 administrative staff, and a dedicated interprofessional team serving 3,100 local residents and nearby First Nations communities. Our collaborative environment features 18 exam rooms and a shared space for community programs.

Why Marathon

Boasting beautiful, natural vistas including boreal forests and rich mineral deposits,  Marathon features a young and vibrant population; 72% of whom are under 45 years of age. This beautiful area of the north shore of Lake Superior offers many after-work activities.

Join Us. Make a Difference.

We look forward to working with you as we work to meet the needs of our patients and communities,

The Process

1 – Minimum Requirements
Ensure you meet the following criteria before applying:

CPSO License
CMPA Insurance
Preparedness to work in the ER (although clinic only locums will be considered as well)

2 – Apply
Use the form to submit your resume.

3 – Connect with Our Recruiter
Our dedicated recruiter will reach out to you to discuss the role and your qualifications.

4 – Locum First
Begin with a locum placement to gain hands-on experience and determine if the position is the right fit.

5 – Personal Fit
Assess your personal fit with the team and work environment during your locum placement.

6 – Next Steps
Based on your experience and fit, we’ll discuss potential long-term opportunities.