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Homewood Health Centre
Guelph, Ontario

Locum Psychiatrist

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Job Description

Locum Psychiatrist

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

As a Locum Psychiatrist, you will be an integral part of a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!

We are urgently looking for Locum Psychiatrists at Homewood Health in Guelph to provide coverage on one of our interdisciplinary teams providing exceptional care within Homewood’s in-patient programs.

Highlights

  • Modern, helpful and welcoming work environment
  • Support of experienced and dynamic team of nurses and interdisciplinary staff
  • Competitive locum rates
  • On site housing

What You Bring

  • Licensed by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
  • In good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
  • Flexible start dates
  • Short and long term locums available
  • Opportunity for full time positions, if interested

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

Why Work with Us?

Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!

As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.

Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.

Key Responsibilities

As a Locum Psychiatrist, you will be an integral part of a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to clients and customers within in-patient programs. The role involves providing psychiatric coverage and contributing to a center of excellence in people-centered care.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) and be in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Applicants should be prepared for a commitment to health and safety, including COVID-19 vaccination requirements subject to accommodation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

PsychiatryInterdisciplinary TeamworkClient CareQuality Improvement

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 62% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

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