FAMILY PHYSICIAN OBSTETRICIAN

We are seeking family physicians interested in low-risk obstetrics to join our collegial team.  Call is one week at a time and shared with 4 other family physicians.  Schedule can be flexible.   Our group runs Kawartha Pregnancy and Newborn Care (https://sites.google.com/view/kawarthapnc), and provides shared care for prenatal patients, deliveries, and newborn care to 6 weeks of age. While on call, we also attend C-sections as baby doctor, and care for newborns delivered by patients of the obstetricians.

Our maternity floor assists with 250-300 deliveries per year, with plans to grow as the community grows. Our obstetrical team is comprised of family physicians, obstetricians, nursing staff, midwives, and anaesthetists providing 24-7 epidural coverage. Our team is consistently rated highly by patients on surveys of patient satisfaction.

The Ross Memorial Hospital is a progressive, fully accredited 187-bed hospital.  RMH offers a wide variety of acute and continuing care services, including a 24/7/365 emergency department, obstetrics, orthopaedics and ophthalmology, outpatient dialysis, a schedule 1 mental health program, restorative seniors care, rehabilitation and palliative care, a progressive health promotion program for chronic disease management, and a full range of diagnostic imaging, including MRI.

The City of Kawartha Lakes is located 128 km from Toronto.  The area boasts an abundance of excellent educational and recreational facilities as well as a wide range of family and cultural amenities.  Kawartha Lakes is home to more than 80,000 local residents and 35,000 seasonal visitors.  Nearly 1.4 million people visit us each year seeking the cottage life made possible by our 250 lakes and rivers.

Please apply, or direct questions, to:

***@rmh.org (🔒 Premium)