Uxbridge Hospital is currently seeking Emergency Physicians to provide emergency services in a single coverage ER. Local support is strong for urgent situations along with supportive specialist colleagues available at the Markham Stouffville Hospital for consultation. Each day has three 8 hour shifts.  There are a variety of clinical situations – Typically CTAS 3 & 4, with 1 or 2 CTAS 1 & 2 per day. There is on site lab, x-ray and CT service all available 24/7, ultrasound Mon-Fri with after hours availability at Markham Stoufffville Hospital.

We offer a competitive hourly rate with higher rates on weekends and holidays. Summer weekends in July and August offer an additional hourly rate bonus. Short and long-term opportunities are available.

Uxbridge Hospital currently operates a 20 bed facility with an active Emergency Department as well as an extensive outpatient program and diagnostic services. The collegial medical community currently consists of a mix of CCFP, CCFP(EM) and FRCPC doctors who variably participate in emergency room, inpatient care, family medicine and local walk-in-clinics. Continuing medical education is a strong focus of physicians, nursing and allied health professionals in Uxbridge with particular attention to advanced rural skills. It is a fantastic place to work! Redevelopment plans for the hospital are also underway to add more patient beds and expand key services, making it easier for families to continue receiving high-quality care, closer to home.

Qualifications/Experience:

 - An independent license from the College of Physicians and Surgeon of Ontario (CPSO) to practice as an Emergency Physician

 - Certification with the College of Family Physician Canada (CFPC), Emergency Medicine (EM) training preferred OR the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), Emergency Medicine.

 - Demonstrated clinical experience, expertise and knowledge

 - Exceptional interpersonal, collaboration, communication, organizational, team building and conflict management skills

 - Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills

Interested and qualified physicians are encouraged to submit an expression of interest and current Curriculum Vitae to:

Dr. Tesha Casella, Chief, Uxbridge Hospital care of Trevor Whyte, Manager, Medical Administration, ***@oakvalleyhealth.ca (🔒 Premium)   

About us:

Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community health care organizations. Across our two hospitals, Markham Stouffville Hospital and Uxbridge Hospital, as well as our Reactivation Care Centre, we deliver safe, high-quality care to more than 441,000 patients annually. Oak Valley Health is proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team. We provide integrated care for healthier communities and deliver an extraordinary patient experience through our honoured to care culture to residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge, and beyond.

Oak Valley Health thanks all qualified physicians for their submissions however only selected candidates who qualify will be contacted to attend a pre-application interview. All appointments are subject to an Impact Analysis and Board approval. The hospital reserves the right not to appoint anyone to this position.

Oak Valley Health takes pride in serving some of Canada’s most diverse communities. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values.