The Department of Surgery is seeking Orthopedic Surgery locums to fill various schedule gaps.

The Timmins and District Hospital is a 225-bed district hospital serving a local population of 41,000 and a catchment area of 110,000. Timmins is located in Northeastern Ontario, and is a fully accredited referral and teaching hospital and offers a full range of Medical, Surgical, Critical Care, Maternal/Child, Long Term Care, and Mental Health Services.

Details of TADH's Surgical Department:

Surgeons at TADH perform 1,500 inpatient and over 2,500 day surgeries annually. The department is supported by our team of specialists including Pediatrics, Radiology, OB/GYN, ICU, Internal Medicine, ENT, Psychiatry, Addictions Medicine, Orthopedics, Anesthesia, Urology, Ophthalmology and Nephrology. Our surgeons also have quick access to TADH's state of the art DI Dept., including CT and MRI.

Responsibilities:

Locums would be responsible for covering 24-hour on-call. Call starts at 07:00 to the following 07:00.

Remuneration:

Remuneration is a combined compensation of $2,252.80/day. This is inclusive of the Northern Specialist Locum Program on-call stipend, honorarium, and our Hospital On-Call Compensation (HOCC).

Eligible Expenses:

Your traveling expenses, local car rental ($50/day), accommodations ($150/night), and travel honorarium (based on time traveled) will be covered. 

Accommodations:

The Timmins and District Hospital has a limited number of apartments available, 2 minutes from the hospital. Alternatively, there are numerous hotels 5-10 minutes from the hospital.

Travel:

Multiple daily direct flights from Toronto through Air Canada or Porter Airlines.

Position Requirements

Candidates must:

• have Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
• be licensed to practice as an Orthopedic Surgeon in the Province of Ontario.
• have Canadian Medical Protective Associate (CMPA) coverage.
• have an independent practice license with the CPSO.
• have an active OHIP billing number.
• possess excellent clinical and surgical skills.
• have a commitment to patient safety and high standards of care.

** Approval based on successful credentialing for medical staff privileges.

For more information, please reach out to Corey Krupa, Physician Recruiter at: ***@tadh.com (🔒 Premium)