SUMMER HOSPITALIST LOCUMS in HUNTSVILLLE

Huntsville District Memorial Hospital in Huntsville, Ontario requires Hospitalist SUMMER 2026 Locums to support our program.

Huntsville District Memorial Hospital is a 56-bed hospital serving 35,000 local residents and 75,000 seasonal residents. Our tourist population grows to a million in the summer when people take advantage of our lakes and rivers or visit the world-renowned Algonquin Provincial Park.

SEVEN DAY ACUTE CARE HOSPITALIST SCHEDULE

Acute care hospitalist (24hrs x 7 days)

Monday at 8am to following Monday

Caseload – average of 15-18 (can be higher if desired) attached and orphaned patients

Admissions – every 3rd patient (Mon-Fri); every other patient (Sat/Sun)

OR assist – every other patient or by negotiation with hospitalist partner (Sat/Sun only)

Remuneration: $650/day (Mon-Fri) + $750/day (Sat/Sun) = $4750/week + FFS

FIVE DAY ACUTE CARE HOSPITALIST SCHEDULE

Acute care hospitalist (24 hrs x 5 days)

Monday at 8am to Friday at 5pm (or when rounding is completed)

Caseload – average of 15-18 (can be higher if desired) attached and orphaned patients

Admissions – every 3rd patient

Renumeration: $650/day (Mon-Fri) = $3250 + FFS

FIVE DAY ALC HOSPITALIST SCHEDULE

ALC hospitalist (24 hrs x 5 days)

Monday at 8am to Friday at 5pm

Caseload – 15-20

No admissions – patients are transferred from acute to ALC in discussion with acute care hospitalists

Patients do not require daily visits - involves rounding typically at least once per patient per week

Managing acute issues and assisting with discharge plans

Patients can be transferred back to acute care hospitalist if they become acutely unwell

Remuneration: $250/d (Mon-Fri) = $1250/week + FFS - (good for semi-retired or vacationers who want to do some work while here); or combining with part-time office locum

SUPPORT:

Shared coverage of all hospital In-patients with a second Hospitalist (excluding the ICU which is covered by Internists and Surgeons)

We can pair you with a local physician who is familiar with our EMR and can provide support

Local consults are provided by General Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Urology, GP Anaesthesia, GP OB and Palliative Care

·      Psychiatry support is available in the region, mainly from colleagues in Orillia

·      Orthopedics support is available in Barrie, Orillia and Collingwood

·   On-site laboratory services, CT, Ultrasound, ECHO, X-Ray, Mammography, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Therapy, Dialysis, Chemotherapy

INCENTIVE

·      We will support you with an accommodation stipend $125 / night, to a maximum of $1000.

·      Our team may be able to assist with housing options - ie: house sitting, staying at a local MDs house or reduced hotel rates

For more information please contact:

David Gravelle

Health Human Resources Recruiter

Muskoka and Area Ontario Health Team

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