Join Us In Making Excellent Care Personal!
Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) in Midland, Ontario is looking to add a full-time and/or Locum Obstetrician and Gynecologist to our expanding team to better serve the community's increasing needs. GBGH stands as a healthcare cornerstone for our vibrant community. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Georgian Bay, perfect for outdoor pursuits like boating, hiking, and skiing. Midland offers a family-friendly environment with top-rated schools, safe neighbourhoods, and a vibrant community spirit, including the option of French school systems for families. Enjoy a balanced life here, where you can cultivate a fulfilling career while savouring quality time for personal interests and leisure activities. At GBGH, we are committed to delivering personalized, outstanding care to our community with a focus on person-centred care. We are committed to accommodating your preferences and ensuring a suitable work-life balance.
This Position Offers You
- Remuneration includes a competitive AFP with a gross income of over $37,000/month plus HOCC on-call payment plus a portion of billings for a full time equivalent
- Resources for a 1.0 FTE position including regular OR block time and ambulatory care time for minor procedures
- Relocation assistance includes access to subsidized housing during the transition period, along with other negotiable incentives
The successful candidate is expected to provide comprehensive community gynecology services, including consults and surgical services. They will also provide comprehensive obstetrical care while working in a collaborative environment alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including family physicians and midwives. On call requirements include 1:3 with the goal of getting to 1:6. As a Level 1B Hospital with approximately 200 annual births and experiencing substantial year-over-year growth, we are expanding our team to better serve the community's increasing needs.
Our ORs are well equipped for the wide breadth of gynecology surgeries, including equipment for advanced laparoscopic surgeries. In addition to an up-to-date suite of laparoscopic instruments, (e.g. laparoscopic hysterectomies), our equipment also includes the use of the Myosure. Our ambulatory care is equipped for comprehensive gynecology examinations including colposcopy.
Our medical staff includes Hospitalists, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics / Gynecology, and Radiology. We also have a large group of itinerant surgeons, including ENT, Plastics, Orthopedics, and Urology. GBGH is an expanding 113-bed facility, including a closed unit Level 3 ICU.
As the Ideal Candidate You Have
- FRCSC certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Proficiency in laparoscopic surgery is preferred but a fellowship is not required. We welcome applicants of all stages. A fellowship is not required
- Licensure or eligibility to practice in the province of Ontario (CPSO)
- Membership in the Canadian Medical Protective Association in good standing
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care
The Community & Hospital
GBGH is a 113-bed hospital located in Midland, Ontario, serving a broad and growing population across North Simcoe. Our catchment includes Midland, Penetanguishene, the Township of Tiny, the Township of Tay, Christian Island, Georgian Bay Township, and Springwater Township.
With an operating budget of approximately $80 million, GBGH employs more than 800 staff and is supported by over 100 active professional staff, 70 regional affiliates and consulting physicians, plus over 100 volunteers from our community. The hospital provides a full range of services, including acute care, rehabilitation, complex continuing care, diagnostic imaging inclusive of MRI, and a Level 3 Intensive Care Unit.
Significant investments are shaping the future of care at GBGH. This includes a 2,500 square foot expansion of the diagnostic imaging department to accommodate MRI services, a mammography program set to launch in fall 2025, and plans for a 50,000 square foot expansion to add 24 inpatient mental health beds adjacent to our Emergency Department. GBGH is also in the planning stages of a new hospital facility to support long-term growth and modern care delivery. Learn more about our current projects and services at gbgh.on.ca.
GBGH is an established rural academic site affiliated with the University of Toronto and the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM). As home to the U of T Rural Family Medicine Residency Program and a host site for NOSM’s Comprehensive Community Clerkship, we offer physicians the chance to engage in hands-on teaching and mentorship in a supportive, community-based environment. Education is an important part of who we are, and we welcome those who want to play a role in shaping the next generation of healthcare providers.
How to Apply
If you are ready to start your career with GBGH, we invite you to apply today. Join our team and help us make excellent care personal while shaping the future of healthcare in our community. Please submit your curriculum vitae (CV).
