Hospitalist Locum Opportunity - December 2026
Sensenbrenner Hospital
Cochrane District
Posted
4 days ago
Start Date
December 23, 2025
Duration
7 days
Compensation
See listing for compensation details
Experience Level
Must be CPSO certified
Profession
Physician/Surgeon
Specialties
Family Medicine
Family Medicine - Hospitalist Medicine
Hospitalist Medicine
Employment Type
Locum
Sensenbrenner Hospital – Kapuskasing, Ontario
Sensenbrenner Hospital is a modern, fully accredited 68-bed teaching hospital serving the community of Kapuskasing (population 8,600) and a catchment area of approximately 11,000. Kapuskasing is a welcoming Northern Ontario community offering excellent year-round outdoor recreation alongside the amenities of larger centres.
Why Work With Us?
- Supportive, team-based environment with experienced medical staff
- Excellent teaching opportunities affiliated with NOSM University
- On-site diagnostic imaging (including CT), lab, ECG, chemotherapy, and allied health services
- Virtual Critical Care support for critically ill patients
- Strong regional partnerships with Timmins & District Hospital, Health Sciences North, and CritiCall Ontario
Clinical Support & Services
On-site Physicians
- 3 General Surgeons
- 2 GP Anesthetists
- 1 General Internist (inpatient consults)
- 7 Family Physicians (2 provide OB coverage)
Specialty Access
- Orthopedics, ENT, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Psychiatry via Timmins
- Additional specialties via Health Sciences North and CritiCall Ontario
Accommodations & Travel
- Fully furnished apartments in a newly built complex across from the hospital
- Dedicated on-call rooms for ED physicians
- Air travel, accommodations, and car rental reimbursed per HFO NSLP guidelines
- Locums typically fly into Timmins Airport, followed by a 2-hour drive to Kapuskasing
Description of Duties
- On-call hospitalist coverage:
- Friday 08:00 to the following Friday 08:00
- Ward, Special Care Unit (SCU), and Hospice patients
- Surgical Assist (optional):
- Friday 08:00 to Friday 08:00 for non-elective surgeries
- Continuing Care Unit coverage:
- Friday 17:00 to Monday 08:00
- Covered by local family physicians during the week
- Admissions:
- Hospitalists cover admissions from 08:00–17:00
- Evening admissions typically covered by the on-call Emergency Physician
Patient Volumes
- 10–20 admissions per week
- Typical census: 25–28 patients
- 10–15 are generally ALC
- SCU acuity ranges from telemetry to mechanical ventilation
- Intubated patients are stabilized and transferred to Health Sciences North (Sudbury
Remuneration
- Weekly stipend: $6,000
- Daily honorarium: $322.45
- Fee-for-service billing, including E-codes
- Typical total weekly earnings: $5,000 – $9,000 (in addition to stipend)
Clerical Support
- Unit Assistant / Flow Coordinator on site Monday–Friday (daytime)
For further information or to express interest, please contact:
Nicole Hachez
nhachez@senhosp.ca
705-337-4090
Sensenbrenner Hospital
Website
https://www.senhosp.ca
Head Office
101 Progress Crescent, Kapuskasing, ON P5N 3H5, Canada
MISSION STATEMENT: SENSENBRENNER HOSPITAL
Located in Kapuskasing, Sensenbrenner Hospital is a bilingual family-oriented, community-governed facility dedicated to improving and maintaining the health of individuals within the catchment area from Opasatika to Fauquier.
Sensenbrenner Hospital is an integral part of a larger regional and provincial health and social service network and provides needs-based services in an atmosphere of collaboration and cooperation amongst all stakeholders, especially the public at large.
Sensenbrenner Hospital provides a broad constellation of services that includes comprehensive primary and selected secondary care, long term care, palliative care, and health promotion services. In providing these services, Sensenbrenner Hospital dedicates itself to the highest quality of care within available resources, to continual improvement of services, and to supporting the viability of the catchment area.
By providing care closer to home, following patients/clients through a spectrum of health services and working closely with others, Sensenbrenner Hospital is a model of integration, flexibility and cost-effectiveness.
VISION STATEMENT
"Caring People, Caring for People"
The aforementioned Vision Statement reflects the recognition by Sensenbrenner Hospital of the value of its employees, medical staff and volunteers and the team approach employed in the provision of care. Further, that the provision of care is conducted in a holistic fashion recognizing the needs of the patient/client and the family.
Values Statement
QUALITY OF CARE
We are committed to the provision of quality care in an environment with the least possible risk to patient/clients, visitors, employees, physician, building and equipment.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We acknowledge our responsibility to members of the corporation, patients/clients, staff, volunteers, physicians, partners, community, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC), and the Local Health Integration Network (LHIN).
FRENCH LANGUAGE HEALTH SERVICES
We are committed to serving patients/clients and their families in the official language of their choice.
PRIVACY
We recognize the individual's right of privacy in relation to all services provided.
INTEGRITY
We are guided in our decision making by the principles of honesty, fairness, equity, and consistency.
Located in Kapuskasing, Sensenbrenner Hospital is a bilingual family-oriented, community-governed facility dedicated to improving and maintaining the health of individuals within the catchment area from Opasatika to Fauquier.
Sensenbrenner Hospital is an integral part of a larger regional and provincial health and social service network and provides needs-based services in an atmosphere of collaboration and cooperation amongst all stakeholders, especially the public at large.
Sensenbrenner Hospital provides a broad constellation of services that includes comprehensive primary and selected secondary care, long term care, palliative care, and health promotion services. In providing these services, Sensenbrenner Hospital dedicates itself to the highest quality of care within available resources, to continual improvement of services, and to supporting the viability of the catchment area.
By providing care closer to home, following patients/clients through a spectrum of health services and working closely with others, Sensenbrenner Hospital is a model of integration, flexibility and cost-effectiveness.
VISION STATEMENT
"Caring People, Caring for People"
The aforementioned Vision Statement reflects the recognition by Sensenbrenner Hospital of the value of its employees, medical staff and volunteers and the team approach employed in the provision of care. Further, that the provision of care is conducted in a holistic fashion recognizing the needs of the patient/client and the family.
Values Statement
QUALITY OF CARE
We are committed to the provision of quality care in an environment with the least possible risk to patient/clients, visitors, employees, physician, building and equipment.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We acknowledge our responsibility to members of the corporation, patients/clients, staff, volunteers, physicians, partners, community, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC), and the Local Health Integration Network (LHIN).
FRENCH LANGUAGE HEALTH SERVICES
We are committed to serving patients/clients and their families in the official language of their choice.
PRIVACY
We recognize the individual's right of privacy in relation to all services provided.
INTEGRITY
We are guided in our decision making by the principles of honesty, fairness, equity, and consistency.
Cochrane District
Sensenbrenner Hospital
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