Career Opportunity in General Surgery: Acute Care SurgeryThe Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery is seeking a Full Time Associate Acute Care Surgeon to join our group at the Etobicoke General HospitalJoining 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.QualificationsThe 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. About the ProgramThe 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.About OslerWilliam Osler Health System (Osler) includes Brampton Civic Hospital, Etobicoke General Hospital, and Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health & Wellness. Serving 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities within the Central West region and nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety. Osler is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive.Osler is an integral clinical partner in the development of Ontarios New Medical School, in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) and as part of its transition to an Academic Health Centre. In addition, we are an affiliated Academic Community Teaching Site for the McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine; Family Medicine Program, and there is ample opportunity to participate in clinical education with medical students and residents. Submit your expression of interest to: Sheri Jackson, Senior Advisor, Recruitment & ContractsAttention: Dr. Roberta Minna, Corporate Chief of Surgery & Dr. Fady Saleh, Division Head of General Surgery (EGH)Email: mso.recruitment@williamoslerhs.caOsler 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 (AODA). If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the Medical Staff Office at mso.recruitment@williamoslerhs.ca. While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.
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Acute Care Surgeon