PSYCHIATRISTS OPPORTUNITIES
Practice in beautiful Northwestern Ontario!
Paddle to work! Cover on-call from the beach! The Kenora area, located on beautiful Lake of the Woods provides a fantastic backdrop for you to create your work-life balance!
Working in Kenora, you will gain extensive experience in our 66 bed hospital, including a 17 bed Schedule 1 facility providing inpatient and limited outpatient care, shared on-call, cross-cultural mental health and outreach to four communities in the region.
Qualifications for the position include: FRCPC certification in psychiatry and independent practice licensure from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
This practice offers the opportunity for:
• Exposure to First Nation’s mental health issues.
• Teaching medical students and residents, and academic appointment at an appropriate rank with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM).
• Working in a collegial, supportive, fully integrated multi-disciplinary environment, and with a well-established ACT Team.
• Locum interest welcomed.
• Generous remuneration from Alternate Payment Plan, fee-for-service and stipend. May qualify for the Northern and Rural Recruitment Grant.
About Kenora:
The City of Kenora is the second largest health care center in Northwestern Ontario after Thunder Bay. It is located on the northern shores of beautiful Lake of the Woods. The service area has over 30,000 permanent year-round residents and more than doubles in the summer months. In addition, Kenora draws people from Dryden, Fort Frances, Red Lake, Sioux Lookout, and the far north for a variety of services including health care. In total, almost 70,000 people look to Kenora for some level of services.