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DISCLAIMER:
The OAGS website complies with provisions of the Ontario Human Rights Code 1990 in its editorial and advertising policies, and assumes no responsibility or endorses any claims or representation offered or expressed by advertisers. The OAGS urges readers to investigate thoroughly any opportunities advertised. All candidates should be eligible for licensure in Ontario and have obtained or be eligible to obtain specialty qualifications by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Prospective staff/locum surgeons' credentials should be confirmed by contacting the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. The website of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario offers some information as well: http://www.cpso.on.ca

 

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North Bay Regional Health Centre
"NEW as of May 27, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Full Time
Hospital: North Bay Regional Health Centre
Region: Northern Ontario - Community
Application Deadline:
Start Time:
Duration: permanent
Areas of Interest: broad-based general surgery, endoscopy, ACU, teaching/research
Remuneration: OHIP fee for service, APP, HOCC 
On Call: 1 in 6
Existing Staff: 5 general surgeons
Contact Information: Chastity Saudino, Medical Affairs Manager
Mailing Address: North Bay Regional Health Centre, 50 College Drive, P.O. Box 2500, North Bay, ON, P1B 5A4
Email: physicianrecruitment@nbrhc.on.ca
Phone: (705) 478-8600
Fax:
Website: http://www.nbrhc.on.ca
Other: NBRHC is seeking a Permanent General Surgeon to join its team. The successful candidate will be allocated resources in the hospital operating room, endoscopy clinic, ACU outpatient clinic and will be expected to participate in the General Surgery on-call roster (1:6) providing emergency consultation & surgery services. NBRHC is an affiliated academic teaching centre with NOSM University and our service is involved in teaching medical students and residents. In addition to FFS, APP, and HOCC, NBRHC has a competitive Incentive Package which includes a $25,000 non-repayable, interest free loan, assistance with relocation expenses, and up to $83,000 via the Northern Rural Recruitment & Retention Initiative.
Qualifications: RCPSC general surgery certification with a broad-based skill set and desire to practice the full breadth of general surgery; CPSO Independent license to practice general surgery; Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 (2 doses).
North Bay is located 3.5 hours north of Toronto and 3.5 hours west of Ottawa. With a population of 54 000, it is a safe and welcoming community that offers a healthy and balanced environment for working, living and raising a family. NBRHC is a unique health care organization with three primary roles: providing acute care services to North Bay and its surrounding communities, functioning as the district referral center providing specialist services for smaller communities in the area, and it is the specialized mental health service provider serving all of northeast Ontario. For further information about the NBRHC please view www.nbrhc.on.ca and https://vimeo.com/106279645

Interested Candidates, please submit your CV to Chastity Saudino, Medical Affairs Manager at: physicianrecruitment@nbrhc.on.ca

 

Sensenbrenner Hospital
"NEW as of May 18, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Summer Locums
Hospital: Sensenbrenner Hospital
Region: Northern Ontario - Rural - Kapuskasing
Application Deadline:  October, 2023
Position Start Time: June 28, 2023
Duration: summer (4-7 day intervals)
Areas of Interest: general surgery
Remuneration: as per Northern Specialist Locum Program NSLP guidelines
On Call: 1 in 1
Existing Staff: 1 GP/anesthetist, locum Anesthesiologist, 2 General Surgeons, 1 General Internist, 8 Family Physcicans
Contact Information: Nicole Carrière Hachez, Recruitment Coordinator
Mailing Address: Sensenbrenner Hospital, 101 Progress Crescent, Kapuskasing, ON P5N 3H5
Email: nhachez@senhosp.ca
Phone: 705-337-4090
Fax:
Website: http://www.senhosp.ca
Other: Sensenbrenner Hospital is seeking General Surgery locums for the following dates over the summer:
June 28 - July 3
July 7 - 10
July 21 - 24
July 28 - 31
August 4 - 8
August 18 - 21
Accommodations and Transportation are covered through NSLP as per their guidelines. We have fully furnished apartments across the parking lot of the hospital at $ 120/night. C-section experience is an asset but not a necessity. for more information please contact Nicole Carriere Hachez at nhachez@senhosp.ca.

 

Lake of the Woods District Hospital
"Updated as of May 12, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: 1 Full Time Position & Locum positions available
Hospital: Lake of the Woods District Hospital
Region: Northern Ontario - Kenora, Rural/Community
Application Deadline:  September 1, 2023
Position Start Time: Immediately (FT) /  Negotiable (locum)
Duration:  Permanent
Areas of Interest:  General Surgery
Remuneration: APP, FFS, HOCC
On Call: 1 in 3
Existing Staff: 3 general surgeons, 4 anaesthetists
Contact Information: Dr. Hristo Hristov
Mailing Address: 21 Sylvan St. General Surgery, LWDH Kenora, Ontario P9N 3W7 Canada
Email: hhristov@lwdh.on.ca
Phone: (807)468 9861 ext. 5020
Website: http://lwdh.on.ca
Original Ad:
Other: LWDH is a full-service 66-bed teaching hospital with a 4-bed ICU and three modern OR theatres supported by 24/7 Laboratory, RT, CT, and an 11-bed Emergency department. Three general surgeons provide a variety of procedures and are the sole providers of all needed endoscopies. General surgeons are not required to perform C-sections as these are provided by three GP-obstetricians. LWDH has on-site internal medicine and in-patients are cared for by a hospitalist service. Kenora is 2.5 hours east of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Brant Community Healthcare System
"NEW as of May 11, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Chief, Department of Surgery - PT
Hospital Privileges: Brant Community Healthcare System
Region: Central Ontario - Community - Brantford
Application Deadline: June 30, 2023
Position Start Time: 
Duration: permanent - Part Time
Areas of Interest:  Leadership
Remuneration: Leadership Stipend
On Call: 1 in 5
Existing Staff: 
Contact Information: Dr. Anirudh Goel, Chief of Staff & VP Medical Affairs, c/o Lebené Numekevor
Mailing Address:  200 Terrace Hill Medical Centre, Brantford, ON N3R 1G9
Email: lebene.numekevor@bchsys.org
Phone:519.761.7817
Website: http://www.bchsys.org
Website: download
Other: Tinterested individuals should submit a letter of application and a CV by June 30, 2023 to Dr. Anirudh Goel, Chief of Staff and Vice President Medical Affairs, c/o Lebené Numekevor Lebene.Numekevor@bchsys.org .

 

Brockville General Hospital
"NEW as of April 18, 2023"

Wanted: ACS General Surgeon
Position Available: Locum
Hospital: Brockville General Hospital
Region: Eastern Ontario - Community - Brockville
Application Deadline: 
Position Start Time:
Duration: (1 year) - full weeks or weekends
Areas of Interest: ACS General Surgery
Remuneration:  OHIP /HOCC
On Call: 1 in 5
Existing Staff: 5 general surgeons, 8 anesthesiologists
Contact Information:  Dr. Pat Davison
Mailing Address: 75 Charles Street Brockville, Ontario k6V 1S8
Email: PDavison2@brockvillegeneralhospital.ca
Phone: 613.345.6615
Website: http://brockvillegeneralhospital.ca
Original Ad:
Other: Locum opportunities for General Surgery ACS. Full weeks or weekends available. Potential for elective time for returning locums BGH is an accredited 160-bed, thriving community hospital, serving a referral area of 125,000. Our Emergency Department cares for ~30,000 patients annually. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Independent registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

Timmins and District Hospital -  2 of 2
"NEW as of April 18, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Locum
Hospital: Timmins and District Hospital
Region: Northern Ontario - Community - Timmins
Application Deadline: 
Position Start Time: July 15, 2023
Duration: ~ 6 months  (mat leave coverage July/23-Feb/24)...potentially permanent
Areas of Interest: 
Remuneration:  Fee for Service
On Call: 1 in 4
Existing Staff: 3 general surgeons
Contact Information:  Corey Krupa, Physician Recruiter
Mailing Address: 700 Ross Ave East Timmins P4N 8P2 Canada
Email: ckrupa@tadh.com
Phone: (705) 267-2131
Website: http://www.tadh.com
Original Ad:
Other: The Timmins and District Hospital is searching for a General Surgery Locum to cover an upcoming maternity leave. The coverage is available from mid-July/early August to February 2024. This position has the possibility to transition into a full-time General Surgeon role in order to add to our existing complement of 3. The locum would have access to office space at the hospital, including 1 OR day/week, 1.25 endo days/week, and ½ a minor day every 2 weeks. TADH is a 153-bed fully accredited referral and teaching hospital and serves a local population of 45,000 but a catchment area of 110,000. Interested applicants are encouraged to send their CV to Corey Krupa, Physician Recruiter at ckrupa@tadh.com.

Northumberland Hills Hospital
"NEW as of April 17, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Part Time Locum
Hospital: Northumberland Hills Hospital
Region: South Central Ontario - Community - Cobourg
Application Deadline:
Start Time: Ongoing
Duration: Indefinite Locum...with potential for Permanent Position
Areas of Interest:  Diverse community general surgery practice including endoscopy
Remuneration:  OHIP Fee-for-Service, HOCC on call stipend
On Call:  1 in 4
Existing Staff:  3 general surgeons
Contact Information: Dr. Andrew Stratford
Mailing Address:   Northumberland Hills Hospital, 1000 Depalma Dr., Cobourg, ON K9A 5WG
Email: astratford@nhh.ca
Phone:
Fax:
Website: http://nhh.ca
Original Ad:
Other: The Department of General Surgery is seeking locum weekend (once per month) and vacation call coverage effective immediately. This opportunity will continue until we identify the right candidate for a permanent position that is currently vacant. As a small community hospital 1 hour east of Toronto we offer broad general surgery services to the community including endoscopy and an ambulatory clinic for minor procedures. We have excellent anesthesia support, a 6 bed ICU and a strong radiology department. Our centre also offers regular opportunities to teach medical students from Queen’s University. Candidates must have RCPSC certification and be eligible for CPSO licensure. Please send your CV and letter of interest to Astratford@nhh.ca

 

Grey Bruce Health Services 
"NEW as of April 14, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Full Time
Hospital: Grey Bruce Health Services
Region: Central Ontario - Community - Owen Sound
Application Deadline: September 1, 2023
Start Time: August 1, 2023
Duration: Permanent
Areas of Interest:  General Surgery
Remuneration:  OHIP Fee-for-Service and HOCC
On Call:  1 in 6
Existing Staff:  Currently 5 general surgeons, 8 anesthetists
Contact Information: Natalie Smit
Mailing Address:   GBHS, 1800 8th Street East Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 6M9
Email: nsmit@gbhs.on.ca
Phone: (519) 376-2121
Fax:
Website: http://www.gbhs.on.ca
Original Ad: download
Other: Interested candidates will ideally hold applicable FRCPC designation and an independent license to practice in Ontario. Relocation supports and other recruitment incentives available. Please submit expression of interest and CV to Natalie Smit, Physician Recruitment Lead, nsmit@gbhs.on.ca

 

William Osler Health System 
"Updated as of May, 2023"

Wanted: Acute Care General Surgeon
Position Available: Full Time
Hospital: William Osler Health System
Region: South Central Ontario - Urban - Etobicoke
Application Deadline: May, 2023
Start Time: July 1, 2023
Duration: 1 Year Contract
Areas of Interest:
Remuneration:  OHIP Fee-for-Service and HOCC for completed nights on call
On Call:
Existing Staff: 7 general surgeons (Etobicoke site) + 12 general surgeons (Brampton site)
Contact Information: Dr. Roberta Minna, Corporate Chief of Staff
Mailing Address:   William Osler Health System, 2100 Bovaird Dr. East, Brampton, ON  L6R 3J7
Email: mso.recruitment@williamoslerhs.ca
Phone: 905.494.2120
Fax:
Website: https://www.williamoslerhs.ca
Original Ad: download
Other: The ACS surgeon will be on-call daily (7:00-16:00), with 2-3 overnight shifts/week & 1 in 3 weekends (Fri-Sun). Must be available during daytime hours to receive all new consults from the ER, ICU, in-patient wards and all intra-operative consultations. Includes daytime opportunities as a surgical assistant in the OR. Will have 24/7 support from one of the other general surgeons. In addition, the ACS surgeon will be provided with one block per week in our out-patient clinic for patient follow-ups, which includes associated administrative support and overhead costs. The position requires excellent communication skills in English.

 

Ross Memorial Hospital 
"Updated as of June 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Locum
Hospital: Ross Memorial Hospital
Region: Southern Ontario - Community - Lindsay
Application Deadline: ongoing
Start Time:
Duration: ongoing (Ross Memorial Hospital implements a rotating roster of locums to fulfill a 1:4 call schedule. The need for locum coverage will be ongoing indefinitely.)
Areas of Interest: General Surgery (O.R. is equipped for advanced laparoscopic surgery)
Remuneration:  OHIP Fee-for-Service, locum stipend, mileage (.40c/Km), accommodations and $50/day for meals.
On Call: 1 in 4
Existing Staff: 3 general surgeons, 4 anaesthetists, 2 ophthalmologists, 3 ortho, 2 ob/gyn
Contact Information: Connie Ellery, Exec Assistant to Chief of Staff
Mailing Address: Ross Memorial Hospital, 10 Angeline St. N., Lindsay, ON K9V 3M8
Email: cellery@rmh.org
Phone: 705-328-6111 (ext.4270)
Fax: 705-328-6178
Website: http://rmh.org
Other: Certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, you will provide locum on-call coverage. We are in the process of upgrading our CT and added a new MRI to the list of resources available to support the surgical department. The ROSS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL is a 175-bed community hospital serving a population of over 80,000 residents in the City of Kawartha Lakes. Located in the beautiful Kawarthas and only 128 km from Toronto, the area boasts an abundance of excellent educational and recreational facilities as well as a wide range of family and cultural amenities.

 

Timmins and District Hospital
"Updated as of May, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Locum
Hospital: Timmins and District Hospital
Region: Northern Ontario - Timmins, Community
Application Deadline: ongoing
Position Start Time: ongoing
Duration:  Occasional - ongoing
Areas of Interest:  Acute Care Surgery
Remuneration:  As per HFO guidelines, HOCC stipend
On Call: 1 in 4
Existing Staff: 
Contact Information:  Corey Krupa, Physician Recruiter
Mailing Address: 700 Ross Ave East Timmins P4N 8P2 Canada
Email: ckrupa@tadh.com
Phone: (705) 267-2131
Website: http://www.tadh.com
Original Ad:
Other: Timmins and District Hospital is searching for a General Surgery Locum to cover occasional monthly on call, especially weekends and for vacation coverage. TADH is located in Northeastern Ontario and houses 153 beds and serves a local population of 45,000 but a catchment area of 110,000. Flight, hotel, and car rental reimbursed as per HFO guidelines. Eligible for travel honorarium. Remuneration can be fee for service or HFO daily stipend. Please forward CV to ckrupa@tadh.com or contact for further information.

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
"Updated as of May, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Position Available: Locum -  permanent
Hospital: Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
Region: Southwestern Ontario, Community - Chatham
Application Deadline:
Position Start Time:
Duration: Locum Permanent
Surgical Areas of Interest:
Remuneration: OHIP Fee for Service and HOCC Stipend
On Call: 1 in 5
Existing Staff:
Contact Information: Jennifer Chapple, Medical Affairs Specialist
Mailing Address: 80 Grand Ave. W., PO Box 2030, Chatham, ON N7M 5L9
Email: jchapple@ckha.on.ca
Phone: (519) 365-2986
Fax:
Website: http://www.ckha.on.ca
Other: What: Show off your skills & get your foot in the door by covering some call for CKHA. Tell us your availability and the surgical program will create the schedule accordingly. Although travel and accommodations won’t be paid for by the hospital, I’ll ensure we find you a great place to stay while you’re in town.

Where: Look us up on a map! We ranked 27th best in all of Canada by the prestigious Maclean’s Magazine—so even if you don’t trust us yet, they’re a solid source of information.

But Wait…Show me the Money! On top of your FFS billings, all call is eligible for $487.94 HOCC payments. Call can be taken from anywhere, provided you can get here in about 20 minutes. Provide surgical assist services & keep those FFS billings as well!

 

Toronto Outpatients Medical Clinic
"Updated as of SPring, 2023"

Wanted: General Surgeon
Positions Available:  Part Time/Casual and Full Time
Hospital: Toronto Outpatients Medical Clinic
Region: Southern Ontario (Mississauga) - Urban
Application Deadline: ongoing
Start Time: IMMEDIATELY
Areas of Interest: General Surgery
Remuneration:  To Be Discussed - Competitive
Existing Staff: More than 70 doctors (Family Physicians, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine)
On Call: None
Contact Information: Angela Sammut
Phone: 647-606-4399
Fax:
Email: info@torontooutpatients.com
Website: www.torontooutpatients.com
Other: The clinic hours are 8am-11pm, 7 days a week including holidays. The clinic is set up as an outpatient multi-specialty facility with different clinics running concomitantly. Patients present to the clinic on a walk-in and urgent care basis with an average number of 450 patients per day.

NOTE: The O.A.G.S. does not offer a job placement program. However, we will provide an on-line venue on which ads can be placed. This will be offered to both those individuals who are seeking and/or institutions and communities that are offering a general surgical position within the province of Ontario.

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DISCLAIMER:
The OAGS website complies with provisions of the Ontario Human Rights Code 1990 in its editorial and advertising policies, and assumes no responsibility or endorses any claims or representation offered or expressed by advertisers. The OAGS urges readers to investigate thoroughly any opportunities advertised. All candidates should be eligible for licensure in Ontario and have obtained or be eligible to obtain specialty qualifications by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Prospective staff/locum surgeons' credentials should be confirmed by contacting the Royal College info@royalcollege.ca / 1-800-668-3740. The website of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario offers some information as well: http://www.cpso.on.ca.

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