Explore Beyond the Everyday
Enjoy four seasons of boating, paddling, swimming, hiking, cycling, skiing, snowshoeing, and golfing. Lakes, beaches, trails, and parks offer space to explore, while local festivals and events bring communities together.
What Sets the Region Apart
- Easy access to lakes, beaches, trails, and parks
- Vibrant local culture and community connections
- Four-season outdoor recreation
- Growing communities with excellent amenities
- Career opportunities balanced with life beyond work
- Welcoming, family-friendly neighbourhoods
Build a Career. Put Down Roots.
At SMDHU, a rewarding career is part of a fuller life: meaningful work, strong community ties, and room to explore. Discover a place to grow professionally and feel at home.
Make a Difference
Join a team improving and protecting the health of more than 650,000 residents across Simcoe County and the District of Muskoka. Collaborate across disciplines, develop specialized expertise, and contribute to innovative, evidence-informed public health initiatives.
Our culture values collaboration, learning, inclusion, and continuous improvement. With support from experienced leaders and dedicated colleagues, you can share ideas, grow professionally, and make a lasting contribution at any stage of your career.
Find Your Place
Choose city energy, small-town charm, or a home close to nature. From Barrie and Orillia to Collingwood, Midland, Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, and Huntsville, Simcoe Muskoka offers welcoming communities, excellent amenities, and easy access to natural landscapes.
Meaningful Careers. Connected Communities.
Build a meaningful public health career at Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU), serving diverse urban, rural, Indigenous, waterfront, and tourism communities across Simcoe County and the District of Muskoka.
Between Lake Simcoe, Georgian Bay, and Muskoka's lakes and forests, the region brings together career opportunities, community connection, and year-round recreation.
