Position Description

Permanent Orthopaedic Surgeon

The North Bay Regional Health Centre, Service of Orthopaedic Surgery is seeking a General Orthopaedic Surgeon to join its team.

Job Summary:
The successful candidate will be allocated resources in the hospital operating room and outpatient fracture clinic and will be expected to participate in the Orthopaedic on-call roster, 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.

Community Information:
Known as Ontario’s Gateway City, 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. North Bay boasts beautiful scenery, four distinct seasons of activity, a diverse economy and a state-of-the-art regional health centre.

Hospital Information:
North Bay Regional Health Centre 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 nbrhc.on.ca and northbaydocs.ca

Qualifications:

  • RCPSC orthopaedic surgery certification with CPSO independent license in good standing
  • Fellowship training in hip and knee joint arthroplasty would be an asset
  • Fellowship training in orthopaedic trauma would be an asset
  • Community orthopaedic skill set, including experience & comfort with community orthopaedic trauma

Remuneration:

  • This position will be remunerated through a combination of OHIP fee-for- service billings, a lucrative Northern Specialist Alternative Payment Plan, & Hospital On-Call Compensation (HOCC) stipends.
  • In addition, NBRHC has a competitive Incentive Package which includes a $25,000 return of service stipend, $25,000 practice start-up grant, assistance with relocation expenses, and up to $83,000 via the Northern Rural Recruitment & Retention Initiative.

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

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