HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 048 Physician Recruitment Solutions (Slade Consulting Group Inc (O/A MDSearch) Agreement
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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
BY-LAW
NO. 2008 - 048
BEING A BY-lAW TO AUTHORIZE THE SIGNING OF AN AGREEMENT WITH
SLADE CONSULTING GROUP INC. (O/A MDSEARCH) FOR THE PROVISION
OF PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS FOR THE MUNICIPALITY OF
KINCARDINE
WHEREAS Section 8 (1) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as
amended, provides that the powers of a municipality under this or any other Act
shall be interpreted broadly so as to confer broad authority on the municipality to
enable the municipality to govern its affairs as It considers appropriate and to
enhance the municipality's ability to respond to municipal issues;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to the said Municipal Act, Section 9 provides that a
municipality has the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a natural person
for the purpose of exercising its authority under this or any other Act;
AND WHEREAS MDSearch, a division of Slade Consulting Group Inc., is in the
business of providing physician recruitment solutions to under serviced
communities;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
deems it advisable to enter into an agreement with the Slade Consulting Group
Inc. (o/a MDSearch) for the provision of physician recruitment solutions within the
Municipality;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of
Kincardine ENACTS as follows:
1. That The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine enter into an
agreement with Slade Consulting Group Inc. (o/a MDSearch), in
accordance with the terms and conditions outlined in the agreement
attached hereto as Schedule 'A' and forming part of this by-law.
2. That the Mayor and CAO be authorized to sign, on behalf of The
Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine, the Agreement with Slade
Consulting Group Inc. (o/a MDSearch), attached to this by-law and to affix
the corporate seal as and when required.
3. That this by-law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage.
4. That this by-law may be cited as the "Physician Recruitment Solutions
(Slade Consulting Group Inc. (o/a MDSearch)) Agreement By-law".
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Physician Recruitment Solutions (Slade Consulting Group Inc. (ola
MDSearch)) Agreement By-law".
By-law No. 2008 - 048
READ a FIRST and SECOND time this 2"' day of April, 2008.
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READ a THIRD time and FINALLY PASSED this 2" day of April, 2008.
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This AGREEMENT made this~ day of ~, 2008
BETWEEN:
SLADE CONSULTING GROUP INC.
(hereafter called MDSearch)
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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
(hereafter called "Municipality")
WHEREAS MDSearch, a division of Slade Consulting Group Inc., is in the
business of providing physician recruitment solutions to under serviced
communities;
NOW THEREFORE for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
FEE STRUCTURE
To engage the services of MDSearch, the Kincardine Municipality agrees to pay
a non-refundable retainer of $2500.00 to engage our services. * The retainer will
be used to activate the Proactive Recruitment Process and will go towards the
total fee. The objective of the agreement is to assist Kincardine Municipality in
addressing their physician shortage through the identification, attraction,
assessment and retention of physicians.
The Municipality will pay MDSearch a "placement bonus" of $15,000.00 for each
successful physician hire that signs on for a one (1) year contract. ** Should the
physician choose to sign on for an additional year(s) andlor permanent status,
the Kincardine Municipality will pay an additional "Iong-term solution bonus" 0
$5,000.00. ***
Most expenses related to the attraction of physicians will be covered by
MDSearch; however extraordinary costs such as travel and transportation of
MDSearch consultants and physician candidates will be pre-approved by the
Municipality and billed on a monthly basis.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
The term of this Agreement shall commence on the date set out above and shall
continue until terminated two (2) years from the date set out above.
The Municipality may terminate this Agreement at any time for any reason
whatsoever on thirty (30) days' notice. The Municipality warranties and the
obligations contained in the Agreement shall survive termination of the
Agreement. The terms of this contract may be renegotiated after two (2) years
from the date set out above.
* Fees must be paid net 30 days or work will cease, until revised payment
arrangements are made.
** $10,000.00 per locums andlor $2,000.00 per month of service
*** OUf fees are non-refundable. We do not provide a guarantee on the
placement; however we will provide a fifty percent credit towards the replacement
cost.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have executed this Agreement as of the
date above first written.
SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED
B ell ade/Abe Prabhakar
I have the authority to bind the Corporation
THE CORPORATION OF THE
MUNI IPALlTY KI ARDINE
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AO John de osenroll
We have the authority to bind the Corporation