Physician - Family Medicine - Unique Practice Opportunity

Family Physician - Unique Practice Opportunity with Work-Life Balance

Come join us in beautiful Northern Ontario!

The City of Timmins and the Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) are recruiting Family Physicians who enjoy a flexible practice with variety.

As a Family Practitioner in Timmins, you have the flexibility to work within a FHT or a CHC, while having the opportunity to work within multiple hospital and community disciples such as: 

• Hospitalist
• Emergency Medicine
• Addictions Medicine
• Obstetrics/Gynecology
• Geriatrics
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health
• Stroke Call
• Surgical Assist
• Teaching/mentoring medical students and residents from the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University

The City of Timmins provides:

• World-class outdoor recreation at your doorstep (hiking, mountain biking, downhill and XC skiing, golf, water sports, snowmobiling, fishing and hunting
• Great life-work balance, by living in a city with all the necessary facilities and services (shopping, education, recreation, spousal employment opportunities, regional airport, and more)
• A very short commute (the average work commute is less than 10 minutes)
• A lower cost of living than most other cities in Ontario (a very nice 3-4 bedroom / 2 bathroom, fully detached home, in a great neighborhood, can be purchased for under $400,000)

Position Requirements

Candidates must:

• Have (or be eligible for) certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada
• Be (or eligible to be) licensed to practice as a Family Physician in the Province of Ontario
• Have (or be eligible to obtain) Canadian Medical Protective Associate (CMPA) coverage
• Have a commitment to working within and optimizing an interdisciplinary team

Remuneration

Lucrative compensation is based on the CHC or FHT models, fee-for-service billings, and HOCC on-call stipends based on in-hospital services provided.

Incentives:

• Relocation incentive is provided by the Timmins and District Hospital.
• Applicants can apply for the Ministry of Health Northern and Rural Recruitment and Retention Initiative (N3R). The N3R Initiative includes an $83,301 incentive over a 4-year period for Canadian citizens and permanent residents who establish a practice in Timmins.

About the Hospital and Community

The Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) is a 214-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. For more information about TADH, visit our Physician Recruitment Page.

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