Physicians
At Blanche River Health, we want to offer exciting environments for our physicians to provide the best possible care.
On this page, you will find information pertaining to:
- Medical Leadership
- Our communities
- Current opportunities
Our Medical Affairs team is available to answer any questions you may have:
Jennifer Forrest
Physician Recruitment and Medical Affairs Coordinator
(705) 567-5251 ext. 2137
jennifer.forrest@blancheriverhealth.ca
Kirkland Lake
Kirkland Lake is a town in the northern portion of the Timiskaming District in Northeastern Ontario. The population of Kirkland Lake is approximately 10,000 residents, with a catchment area of approximately 15,000 residents.
Kirkland Lake sits on the Mile of Gold! An old mining town, prospectors founded the town in 1919. Today, the area has multiple mines but is also a hub for outdoor activity. Come work in Kirkland Lake and take a day to go fishing, rent an ATV, go hunting, camping, hiking, swimming or simply take in the fresh air and beautiful lakes and scenery of the Canadian Shield.
Englehart
Englehart is a town in the central portion of the Timiskaming District in Northeastern Ontario. The population of Englehart is approximately 1,500, with a surrounding catchement of approximately 2,500. Kap-Kip-Iwan Provincial Park is located just off highway 11, 2 kilometers south of Englehart. The park offers many trails for walking and bird watching as well as beautiful waterfalls.
Nearby attractions include Mount Cheminis, 500 metres above sea level on the border of Ontario and Quebec; Devil’s Rock, located in nearby Temiskaming Shores and a popular hiking destination with wonderful panoramic views of Lake Temiskaming; Esker Lakes Provincial Park, a family oriented park north of Kirkland Lake offering camping, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, hiking and swimming.