Residents are entitled to receive a call stipend amount for in-hospital call, out-of-hospital call (home call) and qualifying shifts.
There will be a weekday and weekend call stipend for residents scheduled for in-hospital call, and for residents scheduled for home call or for qualifying shifts (including emergency department and other night shifts). Qualifying shifts are only those shifts where one full hour worked on the shift occurs between midnight and 6 a.m.
Stipend Rates Effective September 14, 2023| Type of Stipend | Effective July 1, 2025 |
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| Weekday In-hospital | $180.96 |
| Weekend In-hospital | $246.98 |
| Weekday Home Call/Qualifying Stipend | $90.48 |
| Weekend Home Call/Qualifying Stipend | $123.48 |
For more information regarding on call stipends, please consult the following links:
- 2020-2023 PARO-OTH Agreement
- PARO Call Stipends FAQ (PDF 233 KB)
- During Residency – Call Stipends
On Call Stipend System
To receive remuneration for your on call stipends, you must submit them using the on call stipend system. Claims entered by residents will be verified against their call schedules for accuracy.
Login to the On Call Stipend System
To login use the Uottawa OnCall system.
You must use your uOttawa student account to login. If your uOttawa email address is [email protected], then your username is [email protected].
- The password will be the same one you use to login to access your uOttawa emails.
If you need assistance, please contact our Payroll Office at [email protected].
On Call Stipend Submission Deadlines
Each Resident is responsible to submit their on call stipend claims by the deadline. Claims not submitted within 30 days following the end of the month in which the call was worked, will not be paid except for circumstances reasonably beyond the control of the resident. The deadlines for on call stipend submission for each block:
On Call Stipend Submission Deadlines| Block | Start Date | End Date | On Call Stipend Submission Deadline |
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| 1 | July 1, 2026 | July 27, 2026 | August 30, 2026 |
| 2 | July 28, 2026 | August 24, 2026 | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | August 25, 2026 | September 21, 2026 | October 30, 2026 |
| 4 | September 22, 2026 | October 19, 2026 | November 30, 2026 |
| 5 | October 20, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | December 30, 2026 |
| 6 | November 17, 2026 | December 14, 2026 | January 30, 2027 |
| 7 | December 15, 2026 | January 11, 2027 | March 2, 2027 |
| 8 | January 12, 2027 | February 8, 2027 | March 30, 2027 |
| 9 | February 9, 2027 | March 8, 2027 | April 30, 2027 |
| 10 | March 9, 2027 | April 5, 2027 | May 30, 2027 |
| 11 | April 6, 2027 | May 3, 2027 | June 30, 2027 |
| 12 | May 4, 2027 | May 31, 2027 | July 30, 2027 |
| 13 | June 1 2027 | June 30, 2027 | July 30, 2027 |
Payroll Payment Schedule for Call Stipends 2026-2027
The on call stipend claims are paid to residents on a monthly basis. Below you will find a payment schedule so that you can know when to expect to receive a payment for claims you have entered in the On Call Stipend System.
2026-2027 Call Stipends Payroll payment schedule | Date of Submission | Paid On |
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| July 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026 | August 7, 2026 |
| August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026 | September 4, 2026 |
| September 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026 | October 2, 2026 and October 9, 2026 |
| October 1, 2026 to October 31, 2026 | November 13, 2026 |
| November 1, 2026 to November 30, 2026 | December 11, 2026 |
| December 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026 | January 8, 2027 |
| January 1, 2027 to January 31, 2027 | February 5, 2027 |
| February 1, 2027 to February 28, 2027 | March 5, 2027 |
| March 1, 2027 to March 31, 2027 | April 2, 2027 and April 9, 2027 |
| April 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027 | May 14, 2027 |
| May 1, 2027 to May 31, 2027 | June 11, 2027 |
| June 1, 2027 to June 30, 2027 | July 9, 2027 |
Please note that this schedule is merely to keep track of payroll related payment dates and is not related to the on call stipend submission deadlines.