Add more life to your career. PRHC is proud to be recognized as one of the top 20 employers nationwide in the healthcare and social services category, and 199 overall among 300 Canadian employers across all sectors, on the Canada’s Best Employers list released by Forbes in 2025.

American-trained physicians are encouraged to apply — we provide assistance with work permits if needed.

With our investments in people and leading edge,
specialized services, it’s an amazing time to be a part
of PRHC. As an Anesthesiologist at PRHC, you’ll work
with diverse and talented leaders and colleagues
who are committed to providing extraordinary care,
and you’ll be doing it all in a place where you’ll make
a meaningful impact on people’s lives while you
transform your own. Experience the PRHC difference.

The Opportunity
Our team of 17 Anesthesiologists practicing both general
and specialty skills is looking for a full-time physician to join
them following a successful practice assessment locum.
This collegial team encourages personal development and
works with state-of-the-art equipment.
The following specialties are represented in Peterborough:
Vascular, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Gynecology,
Ear Nose and Throat, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Maxillary
facial/Dental and Urology.
We provide coverage for 12 operating rooms and the
Department of Surgical Services performs 21,000 procedures
yearly. Beyond the OR, other areas of involvement include
obstetrics pre-anesthetic clinic, endoscopy, pain clinic and
acute pain management services.
Remuneration is via fee-for-service billing to the Ontario
Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Minimum expected annual
earnings for a full-time practicing Anesthesiologist working
at our hospital and in our region is more than $450,000.
Benefits are not applicable for this position. Language of
work is English

Position Qualifications:
• Applicants must hold, or be eligible to obtain, licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). A clear and viable pathway to licensure must be established at the time of application.

•Fellowship with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) or equivalent training (e.g., American Board Certification) and eligible for RCPSC assessment.

• Strong interpersonal skills ant ability to work effectively
with physicians, nursing staff, patients, directors,
managers and the community as required.

• Eligible for staff privileges at Peterborough Regional
Health Centre.

• Evidence of ongoing continued medical education.

• Demonstrated interest in patient safety and
quality improvement.