Pediatrician – Full-Time

Join our team in beautiful Northern Ontario!

The Department of Pediatric and Neonatal Medicine is actively recruiting a full-time pediatrician to join our innovative, multi-disciplinary referral and teaching hospital.

This is a community general consulting position that would include neonatal and pediatric inpatient and outpatient care. The neonatal unit provides intensive care to newborns and has a 5-bed capacity. Timmins and District Hospital manage babies with a gestational age of 34 weeks and above and serves as a Level 2A consulting neonatal center. Deliveries average 600 per year. Children requiring inpatient pediatric care are served by a five-bed inpatient unit. There is access to multidisciplinary asthma and diabetes clinics, as well as complex care clinics. Reasonable on-call expectations and flexible work hours.

There is also an opportunity to teach and mentor medical students and family medicine residents, through affiliation with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.

You will be joining a team that provides exceptional patient and family-driven care, in a supportive trauma-informed, and culturally safe manner. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us in our Mission: Providing Exemplary Care to Northerners.

Position Requirements

Candidates must:

• have (or be eligible for) Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Pediatrics.
• be (or eligible to be) licensed to practice as a Pediatrician in the Province of Ontario.
• have (or be be eligible to obtain) Canadian Medical Protective Associate (CMPA) coverage.
• have a commitment to patient safety and high standards of care.

Remuneration

Generous compensation package through an alternate funding plan with the Pediatric Associates of Timmins and District, HOCC stipend, Pediatric Stabilization Program, and shadow billings. 

Incentives

• The Timmins and District Hospital provides an incentive package up to $60,000 over four years.
• Applicants are eligible for a repayable interest-free loan up to $150,000.
• Applicants can apply for the Ministry of Health Northern and Rural Recruitment and Retention Initiative (N3R). The N3R Initiative includes an $84,718 incentive over a 4-year period for Canadian citizens and permanent residents who establish a full-time practice in Timmins.

About the Hospital and Community

The Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) is a 225-bed district hospital serving a local population of 41,000 and a catchment area of 110,000. The Timmins and District Hospital is a fully accredited referral and teaching hospital and offers a full range of Medical, Surgical, Critical Care, Maternal/Child, Long Term Care, and Mental Health and Addiction Services. Affiliated with the NOSM University, in addition to several colleges and universities in Ontario, our hospital actively supports ongoing learning opportunities for medical residents and learners, post-secondary and high school students.

Timmins is situated on the banks of the beautiful Mattagami River and is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. The community is large enough to provide all the necessary facilities and services, without the hassles and costs associated with living in a larger city. Please visit Move To Timmins to learn more about why you should move to "the City with a Heart of Gold".

For more information, please contact:

Corey Krupa, Physician Recruiter

Email: ckrupa@tadh.com

Phone: 705-267-2131 x 6056