Family Physician

Position Overview

The City of Timmins and the Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) are recruiting Family Physicians who enjoy a flexible practice with variety.

As a Family Practitioner in Timmins, you have the flexibility to work within a FHT or a CHC, while having the opportunity to work within multiple hospital and community disciples such as:

Hospitalist
Emergency Medicine
Addictions Medicine
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Geriatrics
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Stroke Call
Surgical Assist
Teaching/mentoring medical students and residents from the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University

Position Requirements

Candidates must:

have (or be eligible for) certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada
be (or eligible to be) licensed to practice as a Family Physician in the Province of Ontario
have (or be eligible to obtain) Canadian Medical Protective Associate (CMPA) coverage
have a commitment to working within and optimizing an interdisciplinary team

Compensation & Benefits

Lucrative compensation is based on the CHC or FHT models, fee-for-service billings, and HOCC on-call stipends based on in-hospital services provided.

Incentives:

The Timmins and District Hospital provides an incentive package up to $60,000 over four years.
Applicants are eligible for a repayable interest-free loan up to $150,000.
Applicants can apply for the Ministry of Health Northern and Rural Recruitment and Retention Initiative (N3R). The N3R Initiative includes a $94,168 incentive over a 4-year period for Canadian citizens and permanent residents who establish a full-time practice in Timmins.

About the Hospital and the City of Timmins

The Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) is a 225-bed district hospital serving a local population of 41,000 and a catchment area of 110,000. The Timmins and District Hospital is a fully accredited referral and teaching hospital and offers a full range of Medical, Surgical, Critical Care, Maternal/Child, Long Term Care, and Mental Health and Addiction Services. Affiliated with the NOSM University, in addition to several colleges and universities in Ontario, our hospital actively supports ongoing learning opportunities for medical residents and learners, post-secondary and high school students.

The City of Timmins provides:

world-class outdoor recreation at your doorstep (hiking, mountain biking, downhill and XC skiing, golf, water sports, snowmobiling, fishing and hunting).
great life-work balance, by living in a city with all the necessary facilities and services (shopping, education, recreation, spousal employment opportunities, regional airport, and more).
a very short commute (the average work commute is less than 10 minutes).
a lower cost of living than most other cities in Ontario (a very nice 3-4 bedroom / 2 bathroom, fully detached home, in a great neighborhood, can be purchased for under $400,000).
Please visit Move To Timmins to learn more about why you should move to “the City with a Heart of Gold”.

November 4, 2026

The Details

Working at the TADH
Title	Family Physician
Department	Family Medicine
Position Status	Full-Time
Hours of Work	Flexible
Rate of Pay	Fee-for-service
Benefits	No benefits
Deadline	Until filled

Family Physician