The North Bay Regional Health Centre, Service of Pediatrics is seeking Short & Long Term Locum Pediatricians to assist in covering a one year leave of absence.
Service Info:
The NBRHC Service of Pediatrics is an efficient and collegial group of six full time consultant pediatricians who share a busy and diverse community based group practice. The group practices out of a shared modern, furnished, “kid-friendly” office space, conveniently located just down the street from the hospital. Hospital on-call responsibilities are shared equally and involve consultations to the emergency department, rounds on an 8 bed pediatric unit and level 2 NICU, as well as attendance at high risk deliveries. On-call is home based and the NBRHC tertiary referral centre for pediatrics is CHEO.
NBRHC is an affiliated academic teaching centre with NOSM University & CHEO. The service is involved in teaching of NOSM medical students & residents and CHEO residents.
Organization & Community Info:
The North Bay Regional Health Centre, constructed in 2011, is a 433 bed health care organization with acute care services including a 24/7 emergency department, 16 bed Critical Care Unit, inpatient adult and pediatric medicine, dialysis, endoscopy and bronchoscopy services, obstetrics, pathology and surgical subspecialties to the surrounding catchment areas of Mattawa, West Nipissing and Temiskaming. On-site diagnostic imaging services include x-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography, MRI, bone densometry and nuclear medicine. For further information please view northbaydocs.ca
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
Dates:
Locum support is required for the period of May 2025-May 2026. Locums can be scheduled in short and longer term durations.
Qualifications
Applicants must be FRCPC pediatrics certified with a CPSO license in good standing to practice independently. Comfort with NRP and PALS resuscitation is essential.
Remuneration
Remuneration will be a combination of a daily/weekly stipend (depending on length of locum) and OHIP fee- for-service billings as well as a HOCC stipend of $425 per on-call coverage days;
Locum travel and accommodation funding is available under Healthforce Ontario’s NSLP program;
Free hospital parking will be provided.
Contact Info:
Interested candidates should contact Chastity Saudino, NBRHC Medical Affairs Manager with an expression of interest and their CV.
Email – physicianrecruitment@nbrhc.on.ca
