Company Description

One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.

A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to advance our role in cultivating the next generation of health care professionals in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Medicine and promoting medical innovations and breakthroughs through the Osler Research Institute for Health Innovation.

Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of world-class health care inspired by our people and communities. At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today!

Job Description

The Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery is seeking a Full Time Associate Acute Care Surgeon to join our group at the Etobicoke General Hospital

Joining a division of eight surgeons, the ACS surgeon will be on call daily from 7:00am - 4:00pm, with 2-3 overnight shifts per week and a minimum of 1 in every 4 weekends (Friday-Sunday). The ACS surgeon must be available during daytime hours to receive all new consults from the ER, ICU, in-patient wards, and all intra-operative consultations. The ACS surgeon will also be available for daytime opportunities as a surgical assistant in the OR and have 24/7 support from one of the other general surgeons. In addition, the ACS surgeon will be provided with one block per week in our out-patient clinic for patient follow-ups, which includes associated administrative support and overhead costs. Remuneration is fee-for-service as set by the OHIP Schedule of Benefits and Fees and eligibility to receive the HOCC stipend for completed nights on-call.

About the Program

The successful applicant will have an opportunity to join one of the fastest growing community hospitals offering innovative research opportunities, access to cutting edge technology, and a supportive physician wellness program.

Job Qualifications

The candidate must have a certificate of registration to practise from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and have fellowship in General Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. The position requires excellent communication skills in English. Additional languages are considered an asset as we serve a highly diverse population

Additional Information

Osler is a primary clinical partner for Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine and is an academic community partner with the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine and McMaster’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. Successful applicants are expected to have a faculty appointment at an affiliated medical school. Make an impact, lead and go beyond at Osler.

Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Medical Affairs at ***@williamoslerhs.ca (🔒 Premium)" target="_blank" style="font-size: 11pt;">***@williamoslerhs.ca (🔒 Premium).

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