3 Physician jobs

Our client, Niagara Health (NH), is one of the largest multi-site health care systems in Ontario serving 434,000 residents within the Regional Municipality of Niagara.  With over 900 beds, 4,800 employees, and a $500M budget, NH provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services across six sites encompassing operations in Fort Erie, Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Port Colborne, Welland, and a new one million square foot state-of-the-art hospital in St. Catharines. The transformation of healthcare service delivery across Niagara continues with planning underway to build an additional ultramodern hospital in South Niagara Falls.  Strong academic partnerships are a priority for NH as the organization builds on a robust relationship with McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine.  Playing a pivotal role for the growth of several key programs including regional services, NH is seeking a visionary leader who can champion innovation, academic and clinical program expansion, and the delivery of safe, high quality, leading edge practice.  Join the NH Leadership Team as Chief, Department of Medicine and Program Medical Director. Reporting to the Chief of Staff & Executive Vice President Medical and to the Executive Vice President, Clinical Services, the Chief, Department of Medicine and Program Medical Director will possess an FRCPC in a medical specialty / sub-specialty, be eligible for licensure in Ontario, and have a proven track record of clinical leadership excellence.  The next Chief will have the exciting mandate of further developing a top tier team while participating in the planning for the new hospital in the beautiful South Niagara Region. Please forward a CV in confidence to: Robb Callaghan, E-mail: rcallaghan@medfall.com   Tel: 289-238-9079 

Kirkland and Englehart District Hospitals Both the EDH & the KDH are fully accredited, community hospitals committed to providing quality, patient-centred health care services in Northern and Central Timiskaming.  Our hospitals continue as leaders in Health Care Services by collaborating with Community Health Partners creating safe and healthy communities and ensuring seamless transitions to other Health Services. For more information regarding the Kirkland and Englehart District Hospitals please click on the link provided:  www.blancheriverhealth.ca   Kirkland Lake - For more information regarding the town of Kirkland Lake please click on the link provided:  https://www.discoverkl.ca/ Englehart – For more information regarding the town of Englehart please click on the link provided: h ttp://www.englehart.ca/content/town-hall   Physician Recruitment/Medical Affairs Coordinator Permanent Full-time Kirkland and Englehart District Hospitals Offer:    A competitive compensation package, on-site staff fitness centre, EAP program, ‘perks’ program. Eligibility to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP). Click on the link provided for more information - https://hoopp.com/ Negotiable relocation packages A commitment to professional and personal development including an Education Bursary program. A commitment to employee Wellness including work-life balance A commitment to a diverse, supportive and equitable workplace A commitment to a culture of safety and of mutual respect that is free from discrimination and harassment JOB PURPOSE The Physician Recruitment / Medical Affairs Coordinator will be responsible for all aspects of physician recruitment activities as well as providing medical affairs and administrative support to the Physician group for the Kirkland and Englehart District Hospitals. The successful applicant will work flexible hours including evenings and weekends, within the context of normal full-time hours.  Travel will be required, including in winter months (driving and periodically flying).  In addition to this, a requirement to accept calls and meet with individuals at varied hours, as needed, will be expected to enhance recruitment efforts. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Physician Recruitment Assists the Executive team and Chief of Staff in the development of physician recruitment plans / goals which includes physician recruitment communication strategies (including advertising, resident-related events and activities, marketing and promotional materials, and website maintenance). Facilitates and coordinates physician recruitment activities and answers e-mail and phone enquiries from prospective locum and permanent physicians, following up with prospective residents and medical students, and coordinating with other organizations or departments regarding common recruitment activities. Lead the recruitment process which includes engaging local physicians and involvement of key community partners in the interview process for prospective physicians and coordinating new physician / locum orientation. This also includes being familiar with our physician groups and their roles, promoting our communities and their resources, and coordinating Hospital and Community tours and events. Must establish a network of physician recruitment contacts / referrals through attendance at recruitment fairs, residency academic days, visits to medical schools and programs and continuously seek out new recruitment opportunities and methods of marketing/advertising. Maintain a current locum orientation manual and a community orientation manual for locum apartments. Develops a comprehensive annual calendar of recruitment activities to be attended, coordinates event participants, finalizes travel arrangements and provides follow-up to attendees and prospective candidates. Provides input into the physician recruitment budget. Maintains knowledge of medical school student and residency experience and initiates activities to maximize the recruitment value to the region. Plans, coordinates and facilitates medical student and resident rotations in conjunction with physician preceptors. Prepares reports to inform senior management of status / progress with recruitment and retention initiatives. Medical Affairs Responsible for the locum physician program including the coordination of credentialing and clinical rotations, the booking and provision of accommodations, and associated activities. Ensures that physician scheduling is timely and accurate with regards to entering, publishing information into the scheduling software and distribution to the physician group. Fosters a productive and trusting relationship with the medical staff by anticipating and responding to issues as they arise; and ensuring that effective communication strategies and methods that promote physician awareness and engagement are in place. Responsible for hospitalist stipend payments. This involves updating the annual payment chart, obtaining hospitalist billing information from billing agents, completing and forwarding payment requests to Finance, sending hospitalist stipend payment and billing sheets to community and locum hospitalists. Liaison with Health Force Ontario (“HFO”) and completing associated invoicing and administrative duties. Remains familiar with the types of licensing available and the criteria established by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Knowledgeable about the payment processes/agreements for physicians and incentive programs employed in the region in order to effectively answer candidate questions as necessary. Oversee preparation of itinerary and Community Assessment Visit (‘CAV’) processes including the request for funding to the MOH for the CAV and the coordination of appropriate meetings for the negotiation of terms of employment. Assist Chief of Staff and Lead Physicians with administrative duties. Attend Medical Advisory Committee (‘MAC’) meetings as required. Provides administrative support for the Local Education Group (LEG) including annual reporting, facilitating faculty appointment, attending annual conference, and preparing physician teaching stipends. Facilitates physician continuing education sessions. Acts as liaison between the local education group and Ontario medical schools for site visits, curriculum planning, and rotation expectations. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:                                                   Post-secondary education in health related discipline and/or Business Administration or related field. A minimum of five years’ experience with increasing responsibilities in healthcare administration or physician recruitment. Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and Internet based applications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organization skills and attention to detail. Ability to achieve results effectively through collaboration and organizational awareness. Demonstrates personal effectiveness through professional, interpersonal sensitivity and presence. Able to think critically, discern relevant information and make effective decisions based on sound judgment. Strong conflict management and problem resolution skills. Commitment to maintaining strict confidentiality. Valid driver’s license required and reliable means of transportation. Bilingualism is preferred. To apply to this unique and exciting opportunity, submit your resume specifying the reference number NU20-02 by April 8, 2020 to: Jessica Parkman, CHRP – Human Resources Assistant jparkman@kdhospital.com Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.  Kirkland and Englehart District Hospitals are equal opportunity employers.  We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Chief, Health Promotion, Chronic Disease & Injury Prevention Founded in 2007, Public Health Ontario (PHO) is dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of all Ontarians and reducing inequities in health. PHO partners with government, public health departments, academic institutions, community agencies and the broader health system to prevent illness, build system capacity and improve health outcomes. They provide the scientific evidence and expert guidance that shapes policies and practices for a healthier Ontario. PHO has locations across Ontario, including 11 laboratory sites. PHO is currently recruiting a Chief, Health Promotion, Chronic Disease & Injury Prevention. The new Chief will act as a strategic advisor across the organization to drive sound, innovative, scientific, research and technical support in the areas of health promotion, chronic disease and injury prevention. In addition, the Chief will work with Ontario’s public health system, health promotion intermediaries, and partner organizations to ensure a sound and sustainable system provincially. Core to the role will be the provision of strategic leadership in support of the government, local public health and broader health system that enables the development of evidence-informed public policy. As a member of the senior leadership team, the new Chief will lead and mentor a group of highly experienced subject matter experts and ensures that sound organizational and operational plans and processes contribute to a best-practice work environment. In addition to being a highly skilled credible leader, the new Chief will bring a decisive and confident style to the role, along with a passion for driving high quality outcomes and building greater capacity through affiliation and collaboration. As well, she/he will possess – extensive experience as a practicing Public Health and Preventive Medicine physician, or equivalent with scientific or public health professional training at a post graduate level; possession of or eligibility for College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario independent practice license; minimum ten (10) years’ experience in planning and managing in a highly specialized and complex scientific environment eligibility for (or currently holding) an academic appointment at one or more Ontario universities; strong knowledge of professional principles and best practices in the field of public health in relation to health promotion, chronic disease and injury prevention Our client is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by both Odgers Berndtson and our client throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. In order to apply, please submit a comprehensive CV along with a covering letter to https://www.odgersberndtson.com/en/careers/16584