The Temiskaming Hospital is looking for a Cardiologist to join our Specialist Clinic approximately 1 day per month.  

Temiskaming Hospital provides 11 different Specialist Clinics for our community funded by the Underserviced Area Program (UAP) of Ontario. The program is administered by the Primary Health Care Branch, Northern Health Programs and is intended to enhance access to health care services in small, rural and northern areas of the province, which have difficulty attracting and retaining health care professionals. Providing these specialist services close to home means our community members do not have to travel for hours each way to receive equitable and quality care.

More information about UAP can be found at: https://www.ontario.ca/document/northern-health-programs#:~:text=The%20Northern%20Health%20Programs%20(%20NHP,and%20retain%20health%20care%20professionals.

Compensation:

- Travel Allowance: $.41/km from your home to the hospital and back

- Travel Stipend: $508.78 for every 3-4 hours of travel

- Accommodations: single occupant

- Meal Allowance: Max. $40/day

- Clinic Time: $614.00 for every 3-4 hours of clinic OR Fee For Service billings (whichever is more)

About the Area:

•       The Temiskaming Hospital is a 70-bed facility located on the shores of Lake Temiskaming, about 1.5 hours north of North Bay and about 6 hours north of Toronto. It’s a paradise for the outdoor enthusiast with skiing, skating, tubing, hiking, ice fishing, and snowmobiling in the winter and swimming, boating, hiking, camping, ATVing, and relaxing by the water in the summer.  Though the City is remote, it still offers everything you need including some big box stores, shopping, health and dental care, great schools, recreational activities, and so much more.