General Consultant Pediatrician

Positions available: Part time permanent or locum/temporary.

As a pediatrician at Headwaters Health Care Centre, you would be joining our group of 3 full-time and 2 part-time pediatricians, providing inpatient and outpatient care to infants and children. 

The hospital-based component of this position entails managing the Level-1 nursery and pediatric ward, attending high risk deliveries, and offering consultations to the Emergency Room. Call is home-call within a 30-minute radius of the hospital.  Outpatient consultant work encompasses the full breadth of general pediatrics - our pediatricians offer a routine consult clinic in our private office, an urgent consult clinic at the hospital, and a newborn follow up clinic at the hospital.

Our hospital is well supported with William Osler Health System being only 30 minutes away and Sick Kids only 60 minutes away. The professional environment at Headwaters Health Care Centre is exceptionally welcoming and supportive.

There is generous compensation by an Alternate Payment Plan that entails a base salary, plus a percentage of billings, HOCC, pediatric stabilization funding and critical mass stipend for regular staff. For locums, compensation includes a base stipend, HOCC, and a percentage of billings.  

Why Headwaters? 

Headwaters Health Care Centre is a community centered, medium-sized hospital providing both acute and complex continuing care, as well as 24/7 Emergency Department coverage. With over 700 staff and over 160 physicians, the hospital is accredited with Exemplary standing by Accreditation Canada. The hospital just launched a new 5-year strategic plan, which includes an exciting partnership with the Medical School at Toronto Metropolitan University.

Orangeville offers great opportunities for outdoor recreation, many thriving shops and restaurants, and lots of small town charm. We are conveniently located one hour from downtown Toronto.

Our values are more than words, they are what define and connect us. They determine how we work, how we behave, and how we relate to our patients, their families, and caregivers as well as to everyone who is part of the Headwaters community.