Part-time Emergency Department Physician required in scenic Mattawa

Low Volume Rural ED Locum Required on the Ottawa River.

Earn over $ 4920/24hr shift. Plus shadow billing.

Available shifts 2026:

April 4-5,11-12, 14

May 19,21-23,28

June 5-6,9,20,26-27

Organization and Community Information:  

At the Hôpital Mattawa Hospital (HMH), the patient and family experience is at the heart of everything we do.  With a focused commitment to provide compassionate, safe quality care to patients and their family, HMH is home to a full service 19 bed acute community hospital.

Residing in the heart of a beautiful cottage country on the shores of both the Ottawa and Mattawa River, we service six local rural townships with a total catchment population of 6 000.

Located directly on the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 17), Mattawa is approximately 4 hours from Toronto and 4 hours from Ottawa.

The following videos highlight some of what scenic Mattawa has to offer:

https://www.northernontario.travel/northeastern-ontario/things-to-do-in-mattawa-voyageur-country

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abcYxUur0pU

https://www.mattawariverresort.com/see-do

Job Summary:

The ED Physician will be responsible for assessing Emergency Department visits from the community during their shift.  Shifts run for 24 hours and start at 8:00 a.m.  On average you will see 25 patients.

Our convenient layover room within the hospital provides the opportunity to rest between patients overnight.  On average our physicians are able to sleep 6+ hours/night.

1 Emergency Department nurse available 24 hrs, nurse lead (8 hour day shift) + 1 Floating Nurse if required.

Work as many shifts per month that suite your schedule.