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Locum Tenens

Family Physician - General Practitioner (GP)

Notre-Dame Hospital requires locum tenens to assist the family / general practitioner physicians. Locum tenens are providing a mix of services during their stay including emergency, clinic and care of patients admitted to hospital. Mix is typically 50% clinic and 50% emergency department (ED) but can vary based on needs and the locum tener preferences.

Average revenues would be $2,000/day

Locum Tenens Doctor's Community Clinic

• A full time registered practical nurse (RPN)/receptionist is responsible for the operation of the clinic. Billing services are available.
• Clinic hours are flexible and can be adjusted based on the availability of the locum and scheduled hospital emergency (ED) shifts.
• The hospital and the Town of Hearst assume most of the operating costs of the clinic. On average physician would see 4 patients/hr.
• On average the revenues would vary between $900 and $1,100 for an 8hrs day (6hrs of clinic + in-patient & documentation)
• It is also possible to provide clinical services to the First Nation of Constance Lake located 30km West of Hearst (Jane Mattinas Health Centre).

Hospital Emergency Department

• Different schedule options are available. Most physicians will complete a full day (24hrs) which starts at 8am until the following morning. During this period, the physician will spend, on average, 10hrs at the hospital. The average volume of patients during a full day would vary between 40 and 50
• Revenues are based on a pre-set formula with a fixed daily rate plus a variable amount per patient. Revenues for a 24hrs period will vary between $2800 to $3200
• An experienced team of nurses is assigned on a permanent basis to the emergency department. Local family physicians, anaesthetists, general surgeon provide support to the on-call physician when assistance is required
• The emergency department works in collaboration with Timmins District Hospital, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and Sudbury General Hospital

Other Information

• Several options are possible for accommodations: 2-bedrooms fully furnished apartments across from the hospital and clinic, bed & breakfast, motels...
• Several transportation options are possible and travelling to Hearst from Ottawa, Toronto or other Ontario locations takes on average half a day.

Contact us for more information
Marylène T. Comeau, Locum clinic & ED scheduling
705-372-2968
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