Psychiatrist Opportunity

If you’re a general adult psychiatrist who is Royal College-certified (or equivalent) in psychiatry and CPSO-eligible, we’re a perfect match because that’s exactly what we are looking for!

Adult and geriatric patients will be your primary focus, but we welcome adolescent clients as well. A multidisciplinary treatment approach is utilized to ensure best outcomes for our patients. 

A Little About Us:

• Located at the southern tip of Ontario – only 3 hours from Toronto and 1 hour to Detroit

• 200 bed community hospital 

• 21 bed Inpatient Psychiatry Unit

• 10 bed Withdrawal Management Unit

• Supported by social workers, psychiatric assessment nurses (PAN) and pediatricians

• Schulich School of Medicine distributed education site, welcoming 100+ medical learners every year

• Hospital and Clinic EMR is Cerner

• Quick and easy electronic hospital privileging process

• CPSO Supervision for international graduates

• Complimentary expert immigration assistance

Show me the Money! 

Very generous sessional funding payments will provide the majority of your income. Specifics will be shared during the interview phase. 

Each call shift earns a $547.32 HOCC stipend. Call is 1 in 6 (~5 days/month), typically very light and is shared equally among the team.

For all services you provide at the hospital and clinic, you get to bill for and keep 100% of all OHIP billings. 

There are no overhead expenses! Outpatient mental health services are provided within a shared clinic, steps from the hospital. A large, private office awaits you. Everything you need, including referrals, are provided in this turnkey office. You just need to show up and get to work!

Generous financial recruitment incentives ($$$$$) can be used for whatever your heart desires! School loans, family vacation, house down payment…the choice is yours. 

Plus, keep more of what you earn with Chatham’s low cost of living. Compare your housing budget on www.realtor.ca to see what you can get in Chatham vs other cities.