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Locum and Permanent Staff Opportunities at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, Penetanguishene ON

15-Nov-2022 1:59 PM | Anonymous

Locum and Permanent Staff Opportunities at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, Penetanguishene Ontario

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, located in Penetanguishene, Ontario is seeking locum and permanent psychiatrists (full time, part time) in our Acute Assessment and Forensic Psychiatry divisions.

Located on beautiful Georgian Bay, Waypoint Centre is a 315 bed psychiatric hospital providing specialized inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care for the North Simcoe Muskoka region, and increasingly serving the Ontario Health Central region spanning from Muskoka to the northern GTA. Waypoint also provides forensic psychiatric care for patients across Ontario who require a high secure facility.

Locums: Locum remuneration includes a competitive per diem rate. On call participation is encouraged, and is well compensated. Locums are being sought up to 6 month periods, with the opportunity to consider transitioning to permanent staff.

Permanent staff positions: Remuneration is salaried and very competitive, with additional benefits including paid vacation, generous allowances for education and professional fees, relocation allowances, as well as a robust benefit package. There are no overhead expenses. On call participation is encouraged, and is well compensated. We offer physicians career development opportunities in teaching and research, quality improvement and leadership/administration.

 

Candidates must hold an MD or equivalent and certification (or eligibility for certification) in Psychiatry from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and who are licensed or eligible for licensure in the Province of Ontario. Forensic candidates ideally should hold a sub-specialty in Forensic Psychiatry. Waypoint has academic affiliations with five Ontario medical institutions and physicians are encouraged to apply for a university appointment.

 

Preference will be given to a candidate who is interested in contributing to our academic culture through one or more of the above activities, and who thrives as part of a collaborative team.

 

For more information please contact Sherrie Fournier, Manager Medical Affairs at careers@waypointcentre.ca

 

For more information about Waypoint and other career opportunities, please visit Waypoint Centre for Mental

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(Ad will be posted until Wednesday February 15, 2023)

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