Physician Opportunities

Build Your Career at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) is a progressive, 200+ bed community hospital serving the residents of Chatham-Kent and Southwestern Ontario. Since its formation in 1998, CKHA has been committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care — creating an environment where physicians and healthcare professionals can thrive.

With two sites in Chatham and Wallaceburg, CKHA is designated as a Schedule 1 facility under Ontario’s Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Each year, we care for tens of thousands of inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department visitors, offering a broad scope of practice opportunities in both acute and specialty care.

Why Join CKHA?

• Comprehensive Services – Work with state-of-the-art technologies, including CT, MRI, and 24/7 laboratory, diagnostic imaging, and respiratory therapy services.

• Specialty Opportunities – Build your practice alongside specialists in Internal Medicine, ENT, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Anesthesia, Psychiatry, Urology, and Obstetrics & Gynecology.

• Collaborative Care Teams – Benefit from the support of palliative care nurses, physical therapists, and physician assistants who work closely with physicians to deliver high-quality care.

• Community & Lifestyle – Enjoy the advantages of practicing in a welcoming mid-sized community with easy access to larger urban centres, affordable living, and a strong sense of connection.

At CKHA, we are proud to combine modern facilities with a collegial atmosphere that values collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance. Whether you are beginning your career, expanding your specialty practice, or looking for a community to call home, CKHA offers a supportive environment where your skills can make a lasting impact.