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Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care 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.

We are currently seeking full-time and temporary full-time (Locum) Psychiatrists to join our team of psychiatrists and general practice physicians working in a rich interprofessional care environment. We offer assessment, evidence-based treatment and recovery-oriented rehabilitation across a broad range of needs including acute care, psychosocial rehabilitation and outreach, geriatric mental health, child and youth mental health, concurrent disorders, and care for adults with dual diagnosis.

We are also keen to develop physician leadership opportunities across the organization. We offer physicians career development opportunities in teaching and research, quality improvement and leadership/administration. Waypoint has academic affiliations with five Ontario medical institutions and candidates will be encouraged to apply for a university appointment if they do not already have one.

Clinical Setting and Required Skills:

We are accepting expressions of interest by candidates who 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. Current priority areas include acute inpatient psychiatry and we are happy to explore additional opportunities upon candidate inquiry. 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.

Remuneration and Benefits

Our salaried compensation model includes five weeks paid vacation, two weeks paid professional development days, an education/professional dues allowance, and a robust pension benefit. Per diem remuneration also available.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please continue by submitting your application via email to jbeausoleil@waypointcentre.ca. Attach a cover letter and resume detailing why are you are interested in this opportunity and how your qualifications and experience align with this position.

For information please contact:

Jennifer Beausoleil, EA Medical Affairs

P: 705-549-3181 Ext. 2206

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