The Timmins and District Hospital (TADH) is seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to join our innovative, multi-disciplinary referral and teaching hospital in Timmins.

The Timmins and District Hospital's Mental Health Program is seeking a Permanent General Psychiatrist to join its team. Candidates with a special interest in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry would be welcomed. The service of General Psychiatry provides a variety of inpatient and outpatient services for patients in Timmins and across the District including a 22-bed adult and a 4-bed Child and Adolescent inpatient unit(s) for diagnosing and treating patients with a variety of serious mental illnesses. Psychiatrists can also provide ECT services to inpatients and outpatients, provide outpatient consultation and participate in the on-call roster with locum support.

There is also an chance to teach and mentor medical students and family medicine residents, through affiliation with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.

You will be joining a team that provides exceptional patient and family-driven care, in a supportive trauma-informed, and culturally safe manner. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us in our Mission: Providing Exemplary Care to Northerners.

Position Requirements

- have (or be eligible for) Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Psychiatry
- be (or eligible to be) licensed to practice as a Psychiatrist in the Province of Ontario
- have (or be be eligible to obtain) Canadian Medical Protective Associate (CMPA) coverage
- have a commitment to patient safety and high standards of care

Compensation is a combination of Fee-for-Service, a lucrative Northern Specialist Alternate Payment Plan, and an On-Call stipend.

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 an $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 Community

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

Department

Position Status

Full-Time

Hours of Work

Determined with Chief of Department

Rate of Pay

Fee-for-service / On-Call Compensation / Northern Specialist APP

📌 Psychiatrist (Chaput Hughes)
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📍 Chaput Hughes