First seen by our source: 26 days ago
Ophthalmologist
@ Timmins and District Hospital
Timmins, Ontario
Overview
Timmins and District Hospital is hiring a full-time ophthalmologist to serve as a second provider in its ophthalmology department in Northern Ontario. The role includes surgery in the ophthalmic OR and laser suite, with full surgical privileges and generous OR time, plus teaching of medical students and residents. Compensation combines fee-for-service, a Northern Specialist Alternate Payment Plan, an on-call stipend, and recruitment incentives.
Responsibilities:
- Perform ophthalmic surgery and laser procedures
- Provide clinical care to patients and families
- Teach and mentor medical students and residents
- Perform minor procedures in the procedure room
Requirements summary:
- Royal College certification in Ophthalmology, or eligibility
- Ontario licence to practise, or eligibility
- CMPA coverage, or eligibility to obtain it
- Excellent surgical and clinical skills
- Commitment to patient safety
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Royal College certification in Ophthalmology, CMPA coverage |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Ophthalmology |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus, Home office allowance |
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Timmins and District Hospital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
Ophthalmologist– Full-Time
Join our team in beautiful Northern Ontario!
The Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) is seeking a full-time Ophthalmologist to join our innovative, multi-disciplinary referral and teaching hospital.
TADH is searching for a second provider to join our ophthalmology department. The successful candidate will enjoy access to ophthalmic surgery OR, laser suite WITH Nd-YAG, Argon and diode capabilities as well as a minor procedure room to support a truly comprehensive ophthalmology practice. With this appointment the candidate will receive full surgical privileges with generous operating room time
There is also an opportunity to teach and mentor medical students and family medicine residents, through affiliation with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine and ophthalmology residents from the University of Toronto.
You will be joining a team that provides exceptional patient and family-driven care, in a supportive trauma-informed, and culturally safe manner. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us in our Mission: Providing Exemplary Care to Northerners.
Position Requirements
Candidates must:
- have (or be eligible for) Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada with certification in Ophthalmology.
- be (or eligible to be) licensed to practice as an ophthalmologist in the Province of Ontario.
- have (or be be eligible to obtain) Canadian Medical Protective Associate (CMPA) coverage.
- possess excellent surgical and clinical skills.
- have a commitment to patient safety and high standards of care.
Remuneration
Compensation is a combination of Fee-for-Service, a lucrative Northern Specialist Alternate Payment Plan, and a HOCC On-Call stipend.
Incentives
- The Timmins and District Hospital provides an incentive package up to $60,000 over four years.
- Applicants are eligible for a repayable interest-free loan up to $150,000.
- Applicants can apply for the Ministry of Health Northern and Rural Recruitment and Retention Initiative (N3R). The N3R Initiative includes an $84,851 incentive over a 4-year period for Canadian citizens and permanent residents who establish a full-time practice in Timmins.
About the Hospital and Community
The Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) is a 215-bed district hospital serving a local population of 41,000 and a catchment area of 110,000. The Timmins and District Hospital is a fully accredited referral and teaching hospital and offers a full range of Medical, Surgical, Critical Care, Maternal/Child, Long Term Care, and Mental Health and Addiction Services. Affiliated with the NOSM University, in addition to several colleges and universities in Ontario, our hospital actively supports ongoing learning opportunities for medical residents and learners, post-secondary and high school students.
Timmins is situated on the banks of the beautiful Mattagami River and is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. The community is large enough to provide all the necessary facilities and services, without the hassles and costs associated with living in a larger city. Please visit Move To Timmins to learn more about why you should move to "the City with a Heart of Gold".
For more information, please contact:
Corey Krupa, Physician Recruiter
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 705
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