LOCUM Surgeon Needed in Beautiful Temiskaming Shores

Temiskaming Hospital is looking for an on-call surgeon from:

• August 15th 0800h to August 19th 0800h
• September 26th to October 2nd 0800h

Paid through the NSLP, receive mileage, accommodations, and honorarium, plus travel stipend, and HOCC payment. We have a beautiful house right on the lake for you to stay at.

The Temiskaming Hospital is a 70 Bed facility located on the shores of Lake Temiskaming, about 1.5 hours north of North Bay.  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. 

You would be part of our OR team which includes 3 GP – Anesthetists, an amazing OR team of nurses, GP Surgical assistants readily available to you, and one FP-OSS responsible for c-sections in the region.  Your clinic would be situated in the hospital. 

The hospital itself has a CT scanner, a very collegial IM, and a supportive team.  There are 29 physicians in the Temiskaming area, who wear a variety of hats including anesthetists, ED physicians, family physicians, obstetrical providers, gerontologists, cosmetics, internal medicine specialists, hospitalists, and surgeons.  We are a teaching hospital and have medical students and residents regularly. 

Experience with Meditech Expanse is required.

Contact Chrissy Trudel @ [email protected] if you are interested.