Exclusive to CMA members View career ads online: drcareers.ca Canadian Medical Association Journal Tel 800 663-7336; ext. 2107/2041 Fax 613 565-7488 • Email [email protected] DEADLINE DATES Issue Closing Date Feb. 17 Mar. 3 Mar. 17 Apr. 7 Jan. 19 Feb. 2 Feb. 17 Mar. 9 WORD ADVERTISING RATES • $160 for the first 50 words or fewer, each additional word $2 DISPLAY ADVERTISING RATES 1 page – $3745 1/3 page – $1980 2/3 page – 3225 1/4 page – 1745 • $25 for a 1 pt. rule box frame 1/2 page – 2730 1/6 page – 1510 • Special Display (55 x 55 mm) $450 Additional rates apply for colour Crowley, tel 310 794-2620, email scrowley@mednet .ucla.edu, Web site www.cme.ucla.edu –3258 CONTINUING EDUCATION Training in Botox, Fillers & Medical Aesthetics 4 100% hands-on training 4 Growing, profitable and exciting field ONE WEEK COURSE INCLUDES: • Botox, Dysport & Fillers • Sclerotherapy • Intro to Cosmetic Lasers • Microdermabrasion & Skin Care • Business Training 2015: Jan. 26-27 • Feb. 23-27 Mar. 23-27 Call Today: 1 800-627-3309 9634 Dr. Deborah Martin, MD, CCFP (EM) 9624c Register Online Now! www.BotoxTrainingCanada.com PRIMARY CARE UPDATE 2015: HAWAII, US – Preventive medicine, rheumatology, internal medicine, liver disorders and women’s health; Mar. 1821, 2015. Wailea Beach Marriott Resort, Maui, Hawaii. CME credit provided by David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Contact: Sheryl FELLOWSHIPS NEONATAL FELLOWSHIP: AB – Edmonton, Canada; 2-3 years, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada accredited. Busy clinical perinatology service, two tertiary NICUs; HFOV, NO, cardiovascular surgery. Research and MSc opportunities. Requirements: 3 years pediatric residency, TOEFL or IELTS. Start July 2016. Application deadline: Mar. 15, 2015. Contact: Dr. Chloe Joynt; tel 780 7355179, email chloe.joynt@albertahealthservices .ca, Web site www.neonatal.med.ualberta .ca –3308 LOCUM TENENS WANTED GENERAL PRACTITIONER: NL – Bonne Bay Health Centre, Norris Point. Western Health is seeking the services of a general practitioner on a locum basis, from January 2015 to July 3, 2015 for a maternity leave. Duties include booked clinics, provision of outpatient and inpatient coverage along with provision of after-hours weekend on call on a regular basis with other general practitioners in the community. Additionally, ongoing locum opportunities are available on an as-needed basis starting Jan. 1, 2015. Qualifications: interested applicants must be eligible for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador and satisfy the credentialing requirements of Western Health. Remuneration: $689 per each weekday as per the General Practice Salary Scale outlined in the Memorandum of Agreement as it pertains to salaried locums. Physicians can expect to earn an additional $2,200 per week on average for after-hours emergency room coverage. Opportunities to provide extra Category B emergency room coverage exist and can result in significant extra income. Link: www.nlma.nl.ca/documents/guides /guide_4.pdf. Contact information: please express interest in writing and include a detailed curriculum vitae with the names and contact information of three references to: Lavina Hiscock, Locum Physi- cian Recruiter, email lavinahiscock@western health.nl.ca, or fax 709 634-5063. –3309 LOCUMS: ON – Moose Factory. General surgeons and anesthesiologists required for Weeneebayko Area Health Authority in Moose Factory on James Bay. Surgeons must be able to perform C-sections. Competitive pay; 7-day minimum commitment required. Travel, housing and all amenities provided. True northern experience. For more information, please contact: email [email protected], Web site www.waha.ca –3307 LOCUM FAMILY PHYSICIANS: YT – Whitehorse Medical is actively recruiting one or two physicians to replace a colleague who is relocating Mar. 1, 2015. A 2-4 month locum tenens to get to know our clinic and community is encouraged as a starting point. We are a group of 13 physicians working in both full and part-time arrangements. We have had an effective electronic health record for 17 years. Inpatient care, ER, maternity and outpost clinic work are encouraged and available. Whitehorse has a number of resident specialists, including general surgery, obstetrics, psychiatry and many more visiting specialists. We are looking for compatible physicians who have the skills and experience to work in Whitehorse and are interested in a challenging career. As well, Yukon provides an amazing wilderness and cultural experience to all. Visit Web site www.yukonmd.ca. Our medical staff would be pleased to answer any questions of prospective doctors regarding the clinic or medical community. For more information, email [email protected] or call 867 3936600 and leave a message for Dr. Susan Alton or Dr. Owen Averill. We look forward to hearing from you. –3281 OPHTHALMOLOGY LOCUM: BC – Immediate position open in beautiful North Vancouver. Centrally located, free parking, close to transit. Skiing and beaches just minutes away. Long established, friendly practice with two exam rooms, VF room, small procedure room with OR microscope. Contact: email [email protected], tel 778 918-7951. –3318 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 61 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING www.clublink.ca 1-800-661-1818 Career/Classified Advertising CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING LEARNING. LEADERSHIP. LIFESTYLE. It’s all right here. Lakeridge Health has everything you seek – in your career and beyond. As one of Ontario’s largest hospital networks and the dedicated cancer centre for the Central East LHIN, we foster a culture that promotes career advancement, learning opportunities and great quality of life. Through our four hospital sites, and leading cancer, nephrology and mental health and addictions programs, we provide a broad range of healthcare services to a diverse population, with a focus on achieving excellence – every moment, every day. General Internist We are excited to offer practice opportunities in the Section of General Internal Medicine at Lakeridge Health Oshawa (LHO), a large community hospital with broad medical, critical care and surgical subspecialty supports. You will be part of a young, collegial group that provides consultations to the ER and inpatient wards, manages an 18- to 25-bed medical ward, and staffs hospitalbased stroke and peri-operative clinics. Additional clinical work can include ECG reading and night coverage for a code blue and stroke thrombolysis program. To further diversify your practice, you may consider joining one of the nearby well-established, nonhospital-affiliated clinics. You will have teaching opportunities through our highly-rated community-based residency rotation run in partnership with Queen’s University. LHO offers many administrative options for those interested in pursuing physician leadership positions. You must be eligible for licensure in Ontario and be an experienced physician who has ACLS and RCPSC certification in General Internal Medicine (or equivalent). For more information about us and this opportunity, please visit our website. You may also contact: Medical Affairs Office, Lakeridge Health. Tel: 1-866-703-2072 or 905-576-8711, ext. 3720. Fax: 905-721-4784. E-mail: [email protected]. Bowmanville Oshawa Port Perry Whitby HOSPITALS lakeridgehealth.on.ca LOCUM TENENS WANTED PEDIATRICIAN: ON – Barrie. Locum needed to cover maternity; present to July 2015, with potential to continue if desired. Part-time/3 days a week consultant pediatric practice. Excellent remuneration. On-call three times per month and 1 hospitalist week every 2 months. Supportive group of pediatricians and beautiful setting on Lake Simcoe! Contact: Leah Bartlett, email [email protected], tel 705 728-3766. –3073a 62 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) LOCUM PEDIATRICIAN: NL – Corner Brook. Western Health requires the services of a pediatric locum on an ongoing, periodic basis starting January 2015 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital. Qualifications: eligibility for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador and the ability to meet the credentialing requirements of Western Health’s Discipline of Pediatrics. Remuneration: $1188 per day as per the Salaried Specialist guidelines outlined in the current Memorandum of Agreement as it pertains to locums. Hours of work: daily 8 am to 4 3306 LH will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please contact the Medical Affairs Office. pm with on-call obligations as deemed necessary to the locum. Additional information: Corner Brook is a vibrant and active community in western Newfoundland. There is exceptional downhill and cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, kayaking, and salmon fishing. Please visit our community website at www.corner brook .com. Please express interest (in writing) including a detailed curriculum vitae and names and contact information of three (3) references to: Lavina Hiscock, Locum Physician Recruiter at email [email protected] or fax 709 634-5063. –3310 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Your expertise is their greatest support. Currently recruiting for Clinical Associates - Neonatology Email: [email protected] Apply online: physicians.fraserhealth.ca Twitter: @FHcareer Toll-Free: 1-866-837-7099 3293 Together, we create great workplaces. RADIOLOGIST Regina, Saskatchewan GENERAL/COLORECTAL SURGEON RCA Diagnostics, through its Regina clinics, Mayfair Diagnostics Inc., is seeking applications for a full-time radiologist to lead our local team of dedicated, committed imaging technologists and staff. Mayfair Diagnostics Regina is the approved and solely contracted community-based MRI provider for the Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region, serving Regina and southern Saskatchewan health regions. Rockyview General Hospital The Department of Surgery, Alberta Health Services-Calgary Zone and the University of Calgary invite applications for a Fellowship trained General Surgeon to work at the Rockyview General Hospital. Other modalities offered in our clinics include radiography and US including MSK and OB. The radiologist would also have teleradiology access to CT from our other facilities in Alberta, Yukon and NWT. Our Regina radiologist will be part of and fully supported by our 45+ member sub-specialized radiologist-owned and operated practice that has been providing DI services for 100+ years. Qualifications include an MD, a Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, subspecialty training in Colorectal Surgery and eligibility for licensure in the province of Alberta. Preference will be given to candidates with an academic interest in education. RCA Diagnostics strongly contributes to research, residency training and professional development of our practitioners and is committed to supporting our communities through partnership and service. Our practice group conducts in excess of one million examinations a year and provides teleradiology services across three provinces and two territories. We offer a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package, flexible vacation, opportunities for professional development exposure through our extensive diagnostic expertise and presence in Calgary, AB, and opportunity to hold privileges within hospitals. The successful individual will be expected to have an academic appointment with the University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary are committed to employment equity. Known as the home of “Rider Nation”, Regina’s population is in excess of a quarter million residents and is projected by the Conference Board of Canada (Winter 2014) to have the second highest economic growth rate. It is the home of the RCMP, to one of North America’s largest urban parks, and to a vibrant cultural and entertainment community. Dr. Francis Sutherland Section Chief, General Surgery Foothills Medical Centre 1403 - 29 Street NW Calgary, AB T2N 2T9 Candidates should be FRCPC certified or qualified to sit the Canadian radiology fellowship examination. Interested candidates are encouraged to forward their CV and/or any questions to the attention of: Dr. Illya C. Boridy, Chair RCA Diagnostics/Mayfair Diagnostics Email [email protected] CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 2989a The Regina Qu’A ppelle Health Region has a geographical covered population of greater than 280,000 residents but serves approximately half a million people as a tertiary health care provider. 3296 Please submit a letter of application, your curriculum vitae and three letters of reference by February 6, 2015, to: 63 CHIEF, DIVISION OF PEDIATRIC MEDICINE Full Time Academic Position Division of Pediatric Medicine Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario/University of Ottawa Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) is one of a kind – unique in both care provision and passion; CHEO Research Institute is the fastest growing RI in Canada; University of Ottawa is a research-intensive university, currently in the top 10 in Canada. Located within the heart of the nation’s capital, Ottawa, these interconnected institutions are health and research centres that provide outstanding family-centred patient care, pioneering breakthrough research, and train the health care professionals of tomorrow. The Department of Pediatrics, linking with all of these institutions, is a dynamic department serving a large geographical area with a population base of 1.8 million. In addition, with the proximity to Quebec and the availability of bilingual services, children from Western Quebec are referred and treated at CHEO, which also provides care to the Baffin region. The Division of Pediatric Medicine is recruiting a Division Chief to actively lead clinical care, teaching and research. The Division, which includes 17 full-time faculty members, has a particular focus on the inpatient clinic teaching units, complex care, and vulnerable populations, including those with genetic syndromes. There is a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada accredited training program in General Pediatrics and an additional program in Academic General Pediatrics. There is an active research program. The successful candidate will have extensive opportunity to develop a clinical practice, to engage in teaching, and to participate in innovative research, and will be appointed at the University of Ottawa academic rank commensurate with experience and academic accomplishment. The candidate will be Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Pediatrics) certified/eligible, or equivalent, with specific interest in inpatient pediatric care. Fluency in both English and French would be an advantage. In accordance with the Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. CHEO is committed to Employment Equity and welcomes applications from all qualified men and women, including aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Qualified candidates should submit their CV and a letter of intent to: Dr. Carrol Pitters, Chief of Staff Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario 401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L1 E-mail: [email protected] Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2015. LOCUM TENENS WANTED LOCUM RADIOLOGIST: AB – Lethbridge Radiology Associates, an eight-member radiologistowned and operated practice in Lethbridge, is looking for motivated, team-oriented individuals for locum work. Proficiency in US (including obstetrics), CT, and MRI required. We offer flexible dates and competitive remuneration. Preference will be given to those with qualification allowing echocardiography interpretation in Alberta. Candidates should be FRCPC certified and qualified to work in Canada. Please submit CV to Dr. Richard AuCoin at email rjaucoin@ shaw.ca –9657 MISCELLANEOUS RSRS OFFERS FREE PAPER AND EMR PATIENT RECORD STORAGE – For retiring or relocating family physicians and physician estates. Physician-managed since 1997. From coast to coast, RSRS complies with patient record retention guidelines for every Canadian province. RSRS helps your patients efficiently and promptly with no prohibitive fees or hidden costs. Special storage/scanning pricing for active practices and specialists. 1-888-5633732, ext. 2, www.RecordSolutions.ca –9527a RETIRING, MOVING, OR CLOSING YOUR FAMILY OR GENERAL PRACTICE? – DOCUdavit Medical 64 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) Solutions provides free patient record storage with no hidden costs. Contact Sid Soil at DOCUdavit Solutions today at 888 781-9083, ext. 105, or email [email protected]. We also provide great rates for closing specialists. –9528 IHF LICENCE: ON – Mobile ultrasound IHF licence for sale or lease. Ideal for multi-site fertility clinics in Ontario. Please send your enquiry to email [email protected] –3299 OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE BRAMALEA MEDICAL CENTRE: ON – GP suites available for lease; GP practices available; ownership participation available. For further information, please contact: J. Campbell McClure, tel 905 874-0811 or email [email protected] –2730 BRAMPTON: ON – Medical clinic for sale. Fullyequipped, well-established medical clinic with one family/walk-in doctor. Remote dispensing pharmacy onsite. Located in a high density residential neighborhood in Brampton, Ontario. Please respond to email [email protected] or call 416 456-0292. –3300 BRAMPTON: ON – Great opportunity! New space available for a medical office and/or walk-in clinic. Address is 456 Vodden St. E. (Lakeridge Plaza), Brampton, ON. Attached to Lakeridge Pharmacy. Wheelchair-accessible, free parking, 1500 sq. ft., three spacious examining rooms, reception area, kitchen, and two bathrooms. Please contact: Albert George (pharmacist/owner), tel 905 874-4288 or 416 919-7857 or email albertgeorge @sympatico.ca with any questions or concerns. –3261 3289 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Our care will change young lives in our community; our innovation will change young lives around the world. POSITIONS VACANT ANESTHESIOLOGISTS: BC – The Fraser Health Authority (FHA), British Columbia’s and Canada’s largest and fastest growing health region, is seeking energetic and dedicated full-time anesthesiologists at various sites. The FHA serves in excess of 2 million people through 10 hospitals within the region. Opportunities exist in both primary care community hospitals as well as UBC affiliated tertiary referral settings. In addition opportunities may exist at Royal Columbian Hospital for Cardiac fellowship trained anesthesiologists. Applicants must be FRCPC certifiable and eligible for College of Physicians and Surgeons licensure in B.C. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Please respond to email physicianrecruitment@fraser health.ca with your CV and three letters of recommendation. –9569a CARDIOLOGISTS/FAMILY PHYSICIANS: ON – Seeking two non-interventional cardiologists and three family physicians to join an active multidiscipline community clinic with onsite ECG, Holter, stress test, echocardiogram, spirometry and many established clinical programs run by RN, NP, RT and pharmacists. Great working/living environment with good potential income, low facility fee and generous activity index towards your CME. Hospital privileges are not required. The clinic is located in Northern Ontario. Please apply in writing to: The Manager, PO Box 21068, Thunder Bay, ON P7A 3S0, email [email protected] –9642 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RADIOLOGIST Calgary, AB RCA Diagnostics, a 45+ member radiologist-owned and operated practice is seeking fellowship-trained radiologists for partnership-track positions in all subspecialty areas, including MSK, Chest/Cardiac, Neuro, Body, and Breast/Women’s Imaging. General and ER radiology skills are also an asset. We offer competitive remuneration, flexible vacation, research and teaching opportunities, a mix of hospital and clinic work, and long-term job security. Candidates should be FRCPC certified. 3045a ng! livi s i s i h t now r Powde We are committed to improving the patient experience using engagement, Lean, and innovation. FAMILY PRACTITIONERS Situated on the shores of Lake Huron at the Michigan border, Sarnia offers excellent quality of life, sports, arts and culture, education, state-of-the-art health care, and beautiful natural environment. Permanent and Locum Opportunities If you’re looking for: • Progressive and consultive work environments; • Generouscompensation; •Lucrativeruralincentives; • Diversepatientpopulation; •Innovativeprimarycaremodels; • FirstNationcollaborativemedicine; •Generousrelocationpackage Your search is over! Contact: [email protected]•250-649-7117 Bluewater Health operates 323 beds at hospitals in Petrolia and Sarnia. We are award winning, Accredited with Exemplary Standing, and have stateof-the-art facilities. We offer an array of specialized acute, complex continuing care, allied health and ambulatory care services including: • a broad range of diagnostic services including CT and MRI • Closed Critical Care Unit • Schedule 1 Psychiatric unit • Affiliation with Western University • Full spectrum of specialists available 24/7 (neurosurgery and interventional cardiology not available) ing to Raft ounds k From R ur wor love yo ur life, Love yo BC communities. 3194 Practice medicine one of our beautiful northern Inquiretoday! Bluewater Health is accepting applications for a Neurologist to join the Medicine Depar tment. Candidates must possess exceptional interpersonal and collaborative skills, be dedicated to service excellence, and a strong team player. Participation in training of residents/medical students is also desirable. Candidates must have their Fellowship and be registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. the northern way of caring To apply, please send CV and references to: Dr. Mark Taylor Chief of Professional Staff Bluewater Health Email [email protected] Tel 519 464-4400, ext. 4534 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 3298 tients to a From P Bluewater Health, Sarnia, Ontario Bluewater Health is a District Stroke Centre which includes Code Stroke, clustered acute stroke unit, Secondary Stroke Prevention Clinic, and an interprofessional stroke team. EEG and EMG services are available. Please contact: Dr. John Fagnou Tel 403 777-3003 Email [email protected] NEUROLOGIST 65 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Regional Professional Practice Leader Systemic Therapy Sindi Aluhwalia Hawkins Center for the Southern Interior – Kelowna, British Columbia The BC Cancer Agency is seeking a dynamic individual to lead Systemic Therapy at the Centre for the Southern Interior (CSI), where we offer a full range of services in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Care and support services such as Nutrition, Clinical Trials and Patient and Family Counselling. The host hospital, Kelowna General Hospital (KGH), is a tertiary care facility with an array of services congruent with practicing state-of-the-art medical oncology. Primary responsibility in this role will be to provide oversight to the clinical and academic priorities for the Medical Oncology Department at the Centre while fostering excellence in clinical care, teaching and academic productivity. In addition to providing clinical service, medical oncologists are involved in undergraduate teaching and hold appointments in the Division of Medical Oncology at the University of British Columbia. There is a significant commitment to clinical research and innovation with active participation in local, national and international clinical trials. The successful applicant will be eligible for licensure as a specialist in British Columbia and hold Canadian certification (FRCPC) in Medical Oncology, or the equivalent. Appointments to the University of British Columbia’s Clinical or Full Time Faculty and academic rank are commensurate with qualifications and experience. You will be expected and supported to seek an appointment at UBC. The Okanagan is a region of spectacular beauty and agricultural abundance. Surrounded by majestic mountains, refreshing waters and lush orchards, every season holds promise, with activities such as hiking, biking and boating in summer, to skiing, boarding and snowmobiling in winter. Ideally located at the heart of the wine region, the area boasts amazing festivals featuring internationally recognized wines, museums, art galleries, unique shops and wonderful restaurants. Make the move to Kelowna. For more information about the role and the Provincial Systemic Therapy Program, or to submit an application (including CV), please contact Dr. Marianne Taylor, Vice President Systemic Therapy [email protected]. This position will remain open until filled. For more information about the BC Cancer Agency, please visit the website at: www.bccancer.bc.ca For more information on all that the PHSA has to offer, please visit: http://careers.phsa.ca www.phsa.ca www.bccancer.ca www.centredesante.mb.ca PODIATRIC SURGEON LONG TERM LOCUM OPPORTUNITY • • • • • • • (7.0 x 4.62) Contact: Dr Julie Lévesque Centre de santé Saint-Boniface 409 Taché Avenue, Room D1048 B&W version Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 2A6 204-235-3910 or [email protected] 3290 • Long term locum opportunity to cover maternity leave effective immediately, until April 2016 (potential for permanent position in 2016). Community clinic setting with multidisciplinary team (physicians, nurse practitioner, primary health care nurses, dieticians, mental health counsellors and consulting psychiatrist). Hospital privileges required for inpatient coverage (1/8 call). No emergency room work. Obstetric care optional. Competitive income via hourly contracted rate with no overhead. Extra work hours for fee for service optional. Electronic medical records (EMR) with IT support and paid training included. CMAJ for locum, Bilingualism (French and English) preferred required for permanent position. January 2015 issue The Section of Podiatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Alberta Health Services- Calgary Zone and the University of Calgary is seeking a Board Certified/Board Qualified Podiatric Surgeon. The Section of Podiatric Surgery is comprised of 10 active surgeons involved in outpatient/inpatient reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle, diabetic wound care and surgery as well as forefoot trauma. The position requires the individual to participate in general Podiatry call in rotation with the 5 current members of the hospital section. Participation in the outpatient Diabetic Limb Salvage Clinic is also required. Candidates should be committed to cultivating an academic surgical practice with involvement in resident teaching and clinical and/or basic science research. A strong interest in the care of persons with diabetic complications of the lower extremity is desirable. Interest in research and publication is also desired. Qualifications include a DPM, a three-year postgraduate residency program, board qualification/certification with the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Artist: Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary are committed Artist: to employment Cam equity. P rand o d three u c t i o n O n l y Please submit a letter of application, your curriculum vitae Docket: PHS-CAN-NOV-002-14 letters of reference by February 6, 2015, to: Docket: 351770 Francois Harton, DPM, FACFAS Chief, Section of Podiatric Surgery Department of Surgery University of Calgary 2675 36th St NE Suite 7 Calgary, AB T1Y 5S3 November Date: Jan Date: 21, 2008 26, 2014 Size: Size: 3.37” 7.0” x 4.62” Proof: 1 Proof: 1 Publication(s): [email protected] Publications(s): CH CMAJ 66 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 1 of 1 1 of 2 3297 Family Physician • 3292 The BC Cancer Agency and UBC engage services on the basis of merit and are committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply; however, citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority Discipline of Family Medicine Faculty of Medicine Memorial University of Newfoundland FACULTY OF MEDICINE The Discipline of Family Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, is inviting applications for a tenure track Primary Healthcare Researcher. This is an exciting period in primary care renewal in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The appointment will be at the Associate Professor level or higher. Preference will be given to candidates who possess a master’s degree or higher. The Discipline of Family Medicine, through the Primary Healthcare Research Unit (PHRU), is seeking an experienced researcher with expertise and training in areas related to primary care, health services research and implementation science. The successful candidate will be expected to develop his/her own research program in these and other research areas related to primary healthcare. In addition, the person in this position will participate in teaching within the Faculty of Medicine and will serve as a resource in research methods (qualitative and quantitative) to the faculty members, residents and graduate students within the Discipline of Family Medicine. Experience in primary healthcare research is required. The ideal candidate will have experience working with health care providers and policy makers. A successful grant-writing track record and knowledge of the external funding process are essential. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people, and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada will be given priority. Memorial University is the largest university in Atlantic Canada. As the province’s only university, Memorial plays an integral role in the education and cultural life of Newfoundland and Labrador. Offering diverse undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 18,000 students, Memorial provides a distinctive and stimulating environment for learning in St. John’s, a safe friendly city with great historic charm, a vibrant cultural life and easy access to a wide range of outdoor activities. Further information about Memorial University, Faculty of Medicine, the Discipline of Family Medicine and the Primary Healthcare Research Unit can be found at: www.mun.ca, www.med.mun.ca/familymed and www.med.mun.ca/phru. Dr. Cathy Maclean, Professor & Chair Discipline of Family Medicine Memorial University of Newfoundland Room 2401B, Health Sciences Centre St. John’s, NL, Canada A1B 3V6 • Email [email protected] 3164 Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests and goals, and the names of three referees to: Our client, the Niagara Health System (NHS), is one of the largest multi-site health care systems in Ontario serving 434,000 residents within the Regional Municipality of Niagara. With 900 beds, 4,500 employees and a $468M budget, the NHS provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services across six sites encompassing operations in Fort Erie, Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Port Colborne, Welland and a new one million square foot state-of-the-art hospital in St. Catharines. The transformation of health care service delivery across Niagara continues with planning underway to build an additional ultramodern hospital in South Niagara Falls. Strong academic partnerships are a priority for the NHS as the organization builds on a robust relationship with McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. Playing a pivotal role for the growth of several key programs including regional services, the NHS is seeking a visionary leader who can champion innovation, academic program expansion and the delivery of leading edge practice. Join the NHS Leadership Team as Regional Chief of Anaesthesia Please forward a CV in confidence to: Robb Callaghan, E-mail: [email protected] Tel: 289-238-9079 Fax: 905-357-2601 3314 Reporting to the Chief of Staff and Executive Vice President, Medical, the next Regional Chief of Anaesthesia will possess an FRCPC in Anaesthesia, be eligible to practice in Ontario and have a proven track record of clinical leadership excellence. An advocate of patient safety, quality and performance management, the next Regional Chief will have the exciting mandate of further developing a top-tier team while expanding the NHS’s Anaesthesia service in the beautiful Niagara Region. Healthcare Executive & Physician Leadership Search www.medfall.com CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 67 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING PRIMARY HEALTHCARE RESEARCHER Foothills Medical Centre & South Health Campus The Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, Alberta Health Services–Calgary Zone and the University of Calgary invite applications for the positions of Trauma/Critical Care Surgeons (2 positions). Qualifications include an MD, a Fellowship in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in General Surgery with additional fellowship training in Trauma and Critical Care. Candidates with a Masters Degree are preferred. Applicants must be eligible for Specialty Practice – General Register licensure in the province of Alberta. Teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate level will be required. A special interest in Health Policy and Leadership is preferred. The successful candidate will take call according to the site and Alberta Health Services policies. Clinical time will consist of providing care in one or more of the 5 intensive care units operated by the Department of Critical Care Medicine within the Calgary zone. The successful individual will be expected to have an academic appointment with the University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery with cross appointment in Critical Care Medicine. Appointment will be considered at the clinical assistant professor level or higher. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary are committed to employment equity. Calgary is a vibrant, multicultural city (population >1M) near the Rocky Mountains, Banff National Park and Lake Louise. intensivists The University Hospital of Northern BC, Prince George, British Columbia is recruiting 2 full-time Intensivists to join its Intensive Care Unit. • 10 bed closed ICU that handles all types of critically ill medical and surgical patients • State of the art equipment • Participation in the general Internal Medicine service delivery and call rota • Contribute to teaching and training of the Northern Medical Program students and residents • Opportunity to play an important role in the ongoing development of the critical care services • Opportunity to join the University of British Columbia academicfacultyatalevelcommensuratewithqualifications and experience. The University Hospital of Northern BC is the regional hospital for northern BC serving the population of Prince George (approx. 80,000) and is a referral center for outlying communities (total population approx. 400,000). Located in northcentral BC, Prince George is a city with a range of cultural, educational and recreational amenities as well as some of the most affordable, high-quality housing in western Canada. NOW THIS IS LIVING! Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and three letters of reference by February 6, 2015, to: POSITIONS VACANT EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIANS: BC – Langley Memorial Hospital Emergency Department is actively seeking three Emergency Room Physicians to join our group of 12 ERPs to help expand the department to six shifts a day to treat the 45,000 patients per year who visit our department. Langley is a beautiful community located just 45 minutes away from downtown Vancouver and is one of the fastest growing communities in B.C. The 200+-bed community hospital has an active ICU. We have internal medicine, neurology, general surgery, orthopedics, urology, pediatrics, obstetrics, ENT, ophthalmology and psychiatry to support us. We have a CT scanner and full laboratory services. All candidates are required to be CCFP(EM), FRCP or ABEM certified. There is provision for family physicians willing to work with us until they challenge the EM exam. Our nursing support is excellent and we have a very collegial group. Remuneration is via fee-for-service and is in excess of $350,000 for a 12-14 shift month. For further information, please contact: email [email protected], tel 604 992-0087. –3226 EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS: BC – Kamloops. Ski, mountain bike or golf in the morning, work in the evening! Royal Inland Hospital Emergency Department is looking for two+ emergency physicians to join a collegial group numbering 20. Full-time, part-time, and locum work is available. RIH is a 235-bed tertiary hospital and regional trauma centre. We see 60,000+ emergency visits per year supported by extensive subspecialty services. Affiliated with the UBC Southern Medical Program, RIH is actively involved in teaching medical students and residents. Qualifications: 68 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) For detailed information, please contact Sheilagh Wilson, Coordinator, Physician Recruitment [email protected] • Visit our website: physicians.northernhealth.ca CCFP-EM, FRCP-EM, or ABEM certification. Remuneration: +/-$315,000 per year plus relocation assistance. For more information view the detailed job posting at Web site www.betterhere.ca or email [email protected] –9637a FAMILY PHYSICIAN/SPECIALIST: AB – Edmonton. HealthPointe Medical Centre is a dynamic multidisciplinary pain, spine and sport medicine clinic in Edmonton. We have a part-time or full-time opportunity for a family physician or specialist who has a strong interest and experience in the medication management of chronic pain patients. The medication management physician will be responsible for seeing consultations within the clinic and should be well versed in pain assessment; it would be an asset to have his/her methadone and suboxone licence, but not required. The successful candidate will work closely within our multidisciplinary team to optimize management of our patients with chronic pain. Physicians working at HealthPointe enjoy an efficient workflow, paperless electronic medical records and friendly support staff; physicians are able to easily maintain a work/home life balance, with flexible days available. If you are interested in learning more about our clinic, please contact us. All enquiries will be kept strictly confidential. Contact: Roberta Fyffe or Dr. Sean Gonzales, email staff@health pointe.com or tel 780 453-5255. –3302 FAMILY PHYSICIANS: BC – Trail. Family practice positions available. Trail and surrounding communities offer an exceptional lifestyle, with outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities in a four-season climate. Miles of unspoiled 3316 Dr. Francis Sutherland Section Chief, General Surgery Foothills Medical Centre 1403 - 29 Street NW Calgary, Alberta T2N 2T9 3303 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING the northern way of caring TRAUMA/CRITICAL CARE SURGEON hiking and mountain biking trails, lakes and streams, golf and watersports opportunities are available under an umbrella of towering alpine mountains and snow-capped peaks. In winter, the area is a destination for world-class nordic and downhill skiing, snowmobiling or snowshoeing. Remuneration is fee-for-service ranging from $200,000 up depending on work volume, with excellent rural benefits and on-call availability payment. For more information, email [email protected] or view online www.betterhere.ca –9650 FAMILY PHYSICIANS/SPECIALISTS: AB – Edmonton. North Town Medical Centre is looking for full-time and part-time family physicians and specialists to join our team. Locums are welcome. North Town Medical Centre is a multidisciplinary clinic with three family physicians, two specialists and two chiropractors. The clinic is located in a strip mall with ample free parking close to medical imaging, pharmacy and laboratory. Modern well-equipped facility with highly trained staff, which allows for no administrative burdens; electronic medical records; no hospital on-call; plenty of exam rooms and offices for physicians; and competitive fee split. Flexible schedule to accommodate physicians looking to pick up extra shifts, or a new physician wanting to open their practice to new patients. If interested in hearing more regarding this great opportunity please contact: Dr. Hassen Taha, tel 780 905-0027, or Dr. Ataher Mohammed, tel 780 298-2986, email [email protected] –9644 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING THE WORKERS’ SAFETY AND COMPENSATION COMMISSION IS LOOKING FOR A CHIEF MEDICAL ADVISOR. Based out of the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission’s (WSCC) Yellowknife office, with occasional travel across the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. - Dental and Medical Benefits - Retirement Benefits - Relocation Assistance The ideal candidate is a physician - Excellent Vacation Package with knowledge in the disciplines - Two Weeks Paid Continuing of occupational and rehabilitative Medical Education medicine and disability management. - Professional Development - Professional Fees Covered BENEFITS PACKAGE: - Twelve Statutory Holidays - Competitive Salary - Regular or Flexible Work Hours - Retention Bonus - Recruitment Bonus - Northern Allowance - Minimal Work Travel - No Night or Weekend Calls TO EXPRESS YOUR INTEREST, CONTACT Kim Collins Riffel Vice President, Stakeholder Services Phone: (867) 920-3821 Toll Free: 1-800-661-0792 ext. 3821 Email: [email protected] 3212 This is a pivotal role that requires a combination of medical expertise and superior analytical skills. As a key WSCC team member, you’ll provide medical opinions, liaise with the medical community, ensure the WSCC is up to date on the latest medical developments, and promote our philosophy of early intervention, best practices, and return to work. The Chief Medical Advisor represents the WSCC on the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada’s (AWCBC) Chief Medical Advisor Committee. CAREER OPPORTUNITY GENERAL SURGERY, ACUTE CARE SURGEON • One of the largest community hospital groups in Ontario • Over 215,000 emergency visits per year • More than 438,000 ambulatory care visits annually • More than 7,500 births per year (the largest obstetrical program in the province) • Over 12,950 inpatient operating room procedures annually • Approximately 44,300 day surgery procedures per year • Serves approximately 1 million area residents in a geographical area of over 2,000 square kilometres www.williamoslerhs.ca William Osler Health System (Osler) is one of Ontario’s largest community hospital organizations, delivering innovative health care with compassion through more than 650,000 patient interactions every year. With three hospital sites: Brampton Civic Hospital (BCH), Etobicoke General Hospital (EGH) and the new Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness (opening in 2016/17). We offer a wide range of health services, with care provided by skilled health professionals working in multidisciplinary teams. The Division of General Surgery at the Etobicoke and Brampton sites is enhancing the team by including a dynamic and motivated individual in the role of Clinical Associate in Acute Care Surgery. The General Surgery Clinical Associate has operating and admitting privileges and access to OR, emergency endoscopy and clinic time. Responsibilities would include management of daytime acute care surgery, participation in the General Surgery on call schedule, and assisting in elective surgery. At EGH this position is being offered from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2017 and is a contracted position. At BCH this position is being offered from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016 and is a contracted position. The successful candidate must be able to be licensed to practice in Ontario and hold a Fellowship in Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Expressions of interest should be forwarded along with your curriculum vitae by March 31, 2015 to: Medical Staff Office Attn: Dr. Nicolas Guay, Chief of Surgery William Osler Health System 2100 Bovaird Drive East, Brampton, ON L6R 3J7 Tel 905 494-2120 • Fax 905 494-6206 Email [email protected] CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 3319 FAST FACTS 69 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING cade Medical Centre providing full family practice services to a community population of 3000 and a surrounding catchment population of approximately 6000. Fee-for-service, $250,000 to $400,000, with excellent rural incentives and oncall availability payment. For more information, email [email protected] or view online www.betterhere.ca –9647 GENERAL PRACTITIONER IN ONCOLOGY LONDON REGIONAL CANCER PROGRAM FAMILY PHYSICIAN: BC – Vanderhoof. Two fulltime, full service rural family physician positions available. Clinic, inpatient, emergency. Obstetrics optional. Overnight call 1-in-7. GP surgery and anesthesia backup. Competitive overhead. Feefor-service. Flexible hours. Substantial vacation/ leave time. Welcoming community. Plentiful recreational opportunities. We have nice chairs. Contact: Jennifer, tel 250 567-2201, ext. 240, email [email protected] –3262 A General Practitioner in Oncology position is available for inpatient work in the Division of Medical Oncology at London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Hospital. Responsibilities on the inpatient unit include caring for admitted cancer patients and assessing patients in the LRCP and Emergency Department. All management will be conducted under the supervision of the medical oncologists at LRCP. Previous Oncology experience is preferred but not required. Full orientation and appropriate training will be provided. The position offers opportunities to participate in clinical trials, palliative care, educational activities and multi-disciplinary disease site teams. Full-time position is available. Clinical duties are from Monday to Friday during regular daytime hours. Work does not involve on-call duties but these are optional with additional remuneration. FAMILY PHYSICIANS: BC – Merritt. Rolling hills, sparkling lakes and over 2,030 hours of sunshine every year make Merritt a haven for fourseason outdoor recreation. We have a need for family physicians in their choice of clinic. Nicola Valley Hospital and Health Centre is a 24-hour Level 1 community hospital with a 24-hour emergency room. Also, only 86 km away is a tertiary level hospital, Royal Inland Hospital, Kamloops. Remuneration is fee-for-service $250-$450,000+, rural retention incentives and on-call availability payment. For more information email physician [email protected] or view online www .betterhere.ca –9632 Applicants must have a general licence to practice in the province of Ontario. Dr. D. Scott Ernst, Head, Division of Medical Oncology London Regional Cancer Program, London Health Sciences Centre 790 Commissioners Road East, PO Box 5165 London, ON Canada N6A 4L6 Tel 519 686-8640 • Fax 519 685-8624 Email [email protected] POSITIONS VACANT PHYSICIANS: BC – Attention International Medical Grads: The Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) makes it possible for many international medical grads to now practise in B.C. and Greater Vancouver. If you have previously been unable to practise in B.C. but are interested in it you can find out more by contacting Paul Foster, toll free, at 888 208-9211 or email [email protected] –9573a GENERAL PRACTITIONERS: BC – Sentry Correctional Health Care Services is seeking medical practitioners to provide GP services in a correctional setting. Each centre is unique but offers modern clinics in a safe environment complemented by professional staff including dentists, psychiatrists, psychologists, MD colleagues, nurses, MOAs, and clerks. Successful candidates are expected to be comfortable practising with addictions medicine. Methadone prescribing authority an asset. Hours are negotiable. Competitive, predictable remuneration without clinic overhead. Immediate openings in Prince George and Kamloops. Other locations include Victoria, Nanaimo, Maple Ridge, Surrey, Chilliwack, and Port Coquitlam. Please contact: email [email protected] or tel 604 818-2475 to arrange an interview or to set up a discussion with an existing MD. –9651 FAMILY PHYSICIAN: BC – Creston. Seeking family physicians and family physician with anesthesia. Opportunities exist in established clinics and in new spaces that will customize their space to 70 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 3311 Closing date for all applications is January 15th, 2015. Applications, including curriculum vitae, description of educational/research interests and three letters of reference should be sent to: your needs. Physicians share after-hour coverage leaving most evenings and weekends free. Creston has an approximate population of 6000/15,000 catchment. Located south of Kootenay Lake in the heart of the Rockies region in southeast British Columbia, filled with natural wildlife areas, fields of grain, breathtaking mountain peaks, deep clear lakes, rivers and streams. Remuneration is fee-forservice with excellent rural benefits and on-call availability payment. For more information, email physician [email protected] or view online www.betterhere.ca –9649 FAMILY PHYSICIAN/SPECIALIST: BC – New Westminster/Vancouver. Busy multidisciplinary clinic seeks a family doctor or a specialist. Full or part-time positions and flexible hours with a competitive split. The clinic is newly renovated, bright rooms, new equipment, EMR, excellent friendly and efficient staff. Only 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver. Call Irina, 778 886-6511, or email [email protected] –2944 FAMILY PHYSICIAN: BC – Kelowna. General practitioner with geriatric-focused practice looking for family physician interested in transitioning to a home visit-based practice. Flexible hours, low overhead, EMR in place. Active hospital privileges encouraged, but no obstetrics required. Email [email protected] –3232 FAMILY PHYSICIANS: BC – Princeton. Family physicians wanted to join our dynamic team of four GPs and one NP for our busy clinic and hospital. We have a six-bed inpatient hospital with a 24-hour ER, which is attached to the Cas- FAMILY PHYSICIAN: BC – Needed in Lake Country, a rapidly growing community of over 15,000, 15 km north of Kelowna and 10 minutes north of airport. Currently four practices in wellestablished clinic since 1985. Need for fifth practice. Very congenial group, EMR, hospital/ obstetrics optional. Suitable for shared practice. Contact: Bonnie, tel 250 766-3938 or email [email protected] –9660 PHYSICIAN: BC – A great opportunity for a full-time or part-time physician has opened at Murals Medical Clinic and Peninsula Medical Clinic. We are busy family practices/walk-in clinics. Flexible hours, bright new offices, userfriendly EMR, great peers and competent nursing or MOA staff provide exceptional support (including chronic care billing). Located in the Langley and South Surrey/White Rock area respectively, just a short commute to Vancouver. The area is rich in both cultural and recreational areas and sports such as golf, skiing, boating, hiking, etc. Contact: Carol, tel 604 916-2050 or email [email protected] –9618 FAMILY PHYSICIAN: BC – Ashcroft. Ashcroft Hospital and Community Health Centre is a Level 1 Community Hospital with four emergency beds, 24 extended care beds, and one respite care. Ashcroft (population: 1664) rests along the banks of the Thompson River, deep in the heart of British Columbia’s desert country. The town is set amid a spectacular recreational environment where hiking, golfing, and fishing thrive. Remuneration is fee-for-service $300-350,000+/-, plus rural retention incentives and on-call availability payment. Overhead is around 20% and the office has a fully integrated EMR. For more information email [email protected] or online www.betterhere.ca –9629 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING GENERAL/MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGEON Exceptional People Committed to Providing Exceptional Care Rockyview General Hospital The Department of Surgery, Alberta Health Services-Calgary Zone and the University of Calgary invite applications for a Fellowship trained General Surgeon to work at the Rockyview General Hospital. Qualifications include an MD, a Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, subspecialty training in minimally invasive surgery and eligibility for licensure in the province of Alberta. Preference will be given to candidates with an academic interest in Health Care Administration with Masters preparation. The successful individual will be expected to have an academic appointment with the University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary are committed to employment equity. Ross Memorial Hospital is an active, 175-bed community general hospital providing quality acute and continuing care services to our community of over 80,000 residents. Located in the beautiful Kawarthas, the area boasts excellent educational and recreational facilities as well as a wide range of family and cultural amenities. Dr. Francis Sutherland Section Chief, General Surgery Foothills Medical Centre 1403 - 29 Street NW Calgary, AB T2N 2T9 3294 Please submit a letter of application, your curriculum vitae and three letters of reference by February 6, 2015, to: Anesthetist The Department of Anesthesia is seeking an anesthetist to join a group of collegial members for their program. ;OLZ\JJLZZM\SHWWSPJHU[^PSSILJLY[PÄLKVYLSPNPISLMVY JLY[PÄJH[PVUPU6U[HYPV([[OL9VZZ4LTVYPHS/VZWP[HS we perform general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and orthopedic procedures. We have recently been YLJVNUPaLKHZHZP[LMVY[OL5VY[OLHZ[*,3/05JS\Z[LY for orthopedic cases. General Internists Calgary, AB RCA Diagnostics, a 45+ member radiologist-owned and operated practice is seeking a fellowship-trained interventional radiologist. Training and experience in high-level vascular IR in particular is required, or alternatively a willingness to do additional vascular IR training. We offer competitive remuneration, flexible vacation, research and teaching opportunities, a mix of hospital and clinic work and long-term job security. Candidates should be FRCPC certified or alternatively eligible for CPSA licensure for unrestricted practice. 3288 Please contact: Dr. John Fagnou Tel 403 777-3003 Email [email protected] ;OL9VZZ4LTVYPHS/VZWP[HSPZZLLRPUNPU[LYUPZ[Z^P[O HUPU[LYLZ[HUKVYL_WLYPLUJLPU0*<4LKPJPUL6U`V\Y day of call, you will cover the medical patients of the ZP_ILK0U[LUZP]L*HYL<UP["YLZWVUK[VJVUZ\S[ZMYVT the inpatient units, and consults from the Emergency +LWHY[TLU[;OL9VZZ4LTVYPHS/VZWP[HSWYV]PKLZX\HSP[` patient care in a supportive environment. For a healthy lifestyle and a great career, join our caring [LHTH[9VZZ4LTVYPHS/VZWP[HS Please apply to: Dr. A. E. Lauwers, VP Medical & Chief of Staff Ross Memorial Hospital 10 Angeline Street North, Lindsay, ON K9V 4M8 E-mail: [email protected] Tel: 705.328.6115 www.rmh.org CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 3313 INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIST 71 FAMILY PHYSICIAN: BC – Logan Lake is situated in the Heart of the Highland Valley; a pristine natural environment of mountains, lakes and forests. Logan Lake is a growing, progressive and family-oriented community. This is a full service family practice with acute care clinic coverage. We have a turnkey operation with Wolf EMR and no startup costs for a new physician. Also, only 60 km away is a tertiary level hospital, Royal Inland Hospital, Kamloops. Remuneration is fee-for-service $300-500,000+/-, plus rural retention incentives and on-call availability payment. For more information email physician [email protected] or view online www.betterhere.ca –9628 PHYSICIAN: BC – Kelowna. Busy family practice/walk-in clinic in the heart of the beautiful Okanagan Valley, Canada’s four-season playground. Full-time family physician required. Close proximity to x-ray facility, wonderful staff. Hospital privileges or obstetrics not necessary. Contact: Dr. Alden Lange, email [email protected] –9627 GENERAL PRACTITIONERS: BC – Greater Vancouver. Group of seven busy locations with opportunities for family, walk-in or specialist physicians. Full time, part time or locums. We provide all the administrative and operational support. Send enquiries to: Paul Foster, toll free, 888 208-9211 or email [email protected] –9561b PART-TIME FAMILY PHYSICIAN Part-time family physician required to provide primary care to urban Aboriginal patients. Very minimal call. Earn a predictable income without concern for office overhead. Contact: Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health Erin MacDonald, HR Director 299 Montreal Road, Ottawa ON Tel 613 748-0657 x 310 Email [email protected] 3027a CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING POSITIONS VACANT PHYSICIANS: ON – Brampton. Full-time, parttime physicians and specialists required for a very busy family practice/walk-in clinic. Very modern and computerized exam rooms, paperless; $200/hour billing guarantee available. Tel 647 627-4170 (William), email chinguacousy [email protected] –2961 PHYSICIANS: ON – Ottawa. Seeking physicians, new graduates or experienced family physicians to perform innovative medical procedures; sports medicine specialists; anesthesiologists; chronic pain physicians; cosmetic medicine specialists; and orthopedic surgeons to join an expanding team of medical excellence. The clinic specializes in interventional procedures in chronic pain management, regenerative medicine and sports 72 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) medicine. Superior earnings expected. Applying physicians are expected to have an interest in continuing medical education and interventional type practice. We can provide training. Contact: Carolyne Hutt, tel 613 295-1824, email inovo [email protected] –3305 FAMILY PHYSICIAN/SPECIALISTS: ON – Toronto. We are looking for family and walk-in physicians to join our group. Option to join our FHO/FHG. Competitive splits. Locations: downtown and midtown Toronto. Also looking for dermatologists, gynecologists, and GP psychotherapists to join our team. Contact: Dr. Chang or Dr. Segal for more information, email [email protected] –9630a PHYSICIANS: ON – Recruiting for family physicians and walk-in physicians for urgent care centre. Five extremely busy clinics with complete electronic paperless record in the GTA. Looking for full-time family physicians to start as soon as possible. Competitive overhead with financial incentive for family practice. Walk-in available. To discuss opportunities contact: Gurjit Bajwa, MD, email [email protected] –9537a FAMILY PHYSICIANS: ON – Smiths Falls (population 9,000). Enjoy a rural setting one hour from Ottawa and Kingston, along the Rideau Canal, in the heart of Ontario’s Rideau Lakes region. Toronto, 350 km/Montreal, 245 km. Turnkey, Family Health Organization (FHO), 1-in-7 call. The Perth Smiths Falls District Hospital is a two-site, community hospital, serving a regional population of 44,000. A full complement of specialty support is available locally. Contact: Carlene MacDonald, Physician Recruiter, email [email protected], tel 613 285-5057. –9655 PHYSICIANS: ON – Toronto. We are currently recruiting family physicians for walk-in shifts and family practice. We have four fully-equipped and busy walk-in centres that include EMR, laboratories, pharmacy, and imaging. We offer a competitive split with a financial incentive to join our team. To discuss opportunities, contact: Jameet Bawa, MD, email [email protected] –9641 FAMILY PHYSICIAN: ON – Cambridge. Full-time family physician to join our Family Health Organization. Transfer your existing practice or build a new one. Our clinic is in a newly refurbished, well-equipped facility, located within close proximity to the hospital. Full EMR system, onsite specialist and allied services in a prime location. Collegial colleagues, teaching opportunities for those interested. New graduates welcome. Contact: Natalie, tel 519 716-7610 or email ntreasure @outlook.com –3301 FAMILY PHYSICIANS: ON – Brampton. New clinic in a growing community of Brampton seeking family and urgent care doctors. Competitive split. Please contact: email cornerstoneclinicdoctors @gmail.com –9659 GENERAL INTERNISTS: BC – Kamloops. Royal Inland Hospital is a 246-bed tertiary facility that serves as the referral centre for approximately 250,000 people. Serving the Thompson/Cariboo/ Shuswap region, there is good specialty availability and a hospitalist service that handles most lower acuity cases. The call frequency is usually 1:5 to 1:7, and in addition to ward work there are inpatient, emergency, and peri-operative consultations. The new general internists are expected to be both hospital and office-based. Sunny Kamloops offers rewarding work, awesome lifestyle. Remuneration: fee-for-service with expected income of $300,000 plus and a relocation allowance. For more information email [email protected] or visit Web site www.betterhere.ca –9653 INTERNIST: NS – New Glasgow. The Pictou County Health Authority is responsible for delivering healthcare services to the 46,000 residents of Pictou County in internal medicine, general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, as well as being a regional site for orthopedic surgery and pacemaker programs. The Division of IM provides 24/7 inpatient consultation and oncall with a 1:4 to 1:6 basis. IM also looks after sixto-eight ICU beds in a closed unit. IM provides MRP coverage for ICU and eight monitored beds (telemetry). All of the other work in the hospital is based on consultation basis and outpatients. Opportunity is also given for subspecialty in gastroenterology with dedicated scope time. Remuneration is a fee-for-service agreement for IM plus an AFP plan for ICU coverage. Qualifications: FRCPC or eligibility for Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification. Current or eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia. Email [email protected] or call 902 752-7600, ext. 2490. –3271 Helping employers find the right physicians Fast. drcareers.ca CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING LEARNING. LEADERSHIP. LIFESTYLE. It’s all right here. Lakeridge Health has everything you seek – in your career and beyond. As one of Ontario’s largest hospital networks and the dedicated cancer centre for the Central East LHIN, we foster a culture that promotes career advancement, learning opportunities and great quality of life. Through our four hospital sites, and leading cancer, nephrology and mental health and addictions programs, we provide a broad range of healthcare services to a diverse population, with a focus on achieving excellence – every moment, every day. Neurologist Lakeridge Health (LH) is looking for a Neurologist to participate in the development and evolution of a full Neurology service model, with a focus on the provision of services to the following areas: Neurology consultation services to LH Oshawa; Acute Care areas; Critical Care Unit; Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit; Integrated Stroke Unit; Stroke Clinic; and Neurology emergency management consultation services. With the planned expansion of services, including ambulatory/neurodiagnostics, there will also be research and teaching opportunities available. Certification in Neurology with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada is essential. EEG certification would be an asset. For more information about us and this opportunity, please visit our website. You may also contact: Medical Affairs Office, Lakeridge Health. Tel: 1-866-703-2072 or 905-576-8711, ext. 3720. Fax: 905-721-4784. E-mail: [email protected]. LH will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please contact the Medical Affairs Office. lakeridgehealth.on.ca s Neurologist e, Prince Georg MIS/BARIATRIC SURGEON Peter Lougheed Hospital mbia British Colu The University Hospital of Northern BC, is seeking 2 neurologists to join the current team of 3. The Department of Surgery, Alberta Health Services-Calgary Zone and the University of Calgary invite applications for a Fellowship trained General Surgeon to work at the Peter Lougheed Hospital. • Well-established neuroelectrophysiology lab with experienced technicians so training in this area, particularly electromyography and nerve conduction studies, would be an advantage. • Expertise in demyelinating disease would also be an advantage. • State of the art CT and MRI facilities in the hospital with 24 hour availability. Qualifications include an MD, a Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, subspecialty training in MIS/ Bariatric surgery and eligibility for licensure in the province of Alberta. Preference will be given to candidates with an academic interest in population health and with Masters or PhD level training. What are your reasons? Generous incentives? Teaching opportunities? Cohesive medical team? The successful individual will be expected to have an academic appointment with the University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery and be involved in the development of Bariatric surgery in the Calgary Zone. Candidates must have a commitment of training students at all levels. þ þ þ Located in northcentral BC, Prince George is a city with a range of cultural, educational and recreational amenities as well as some of the most affordable, high-quality housing in western Canada. Family-friendly lifestyle? þ Affordable housing? þ Interesting case load? þ At Northern Health we check all the boxes! In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary are committed to employment equity. IVING! NOW THIS IS L Please submit a letter of application, your curriculum vitae and three letters of reference by February 6, 2015, to: Sheilagh Wilson, Coordinator, Physician Recruitment [email protected] • Visit our website: physicians.northernhealth.ca CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) 3315 For detailed information, please contact 3295 Dr. Francis Sutherland Section Chief, General Surgery Foothills Medical Centre 1403 - 29 Street NW Calgary, AB T2N 2T9 3291 Bowmanville Oshawa Port Perry Whitby HOSPITALS 73 CAREER/CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING POSITIONS VACANT INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST/CARDIOLOGIST: ON – Etobicoke. Specialists required. New graduates welcome. State-of-the-art, multidisciplinary, multicultural medical centre (Family Health Organization with four full-time family physicians) looking for internal medicine specialist and cardiologist. Full time or part time, flexible hours with attractive terms. New building, full EMR (OSCAR). Pharmacy, dental office, neurologist, psychologist and allergist in clinic. To discuss opportunities contact: Mrs. Anna Grigoryan, Office Manager, tel 416 848-9795 or fax 416 521-7216, email asgrig4 @yahoo.com or directly: Dr. Oleg Klipitch, tel 416 277-9109, email [email protected], Web site www.DrOK.ca –9661 GENERAL MEDICINE INTERNIST/HOSPITALIST: ON – West Parry Sound Health Centre provides a wide range of hospital and community services to the area’s 21,000 permanent residents and 100,000+ summer residents. Our health centre includes a 70-bed acute care facility with a sixbed ICU, and two state-of-the-art OR suites. Approximately 3,500 surgical procedures are performed annually. Diagnostics on site include 24/7 laboratory/DI (including CT), as well as weekday general ultrasound, cardiovascular ultrasound including stress echo. WPSHC is seeking expressions of interest for general medicine internist. The Internal Medicine Service currently staffs a closed ICU, and provides consultative services to the emergency room and general inpatient wards. Specialists at WPSHC see a broad spectrum of clinical presentations, and have good subspecialist/tertiary support from Health Sciences North, as well as other colleagues further south. WPSHC is also looking for a full-time hospitalist to work with local family physicians to provide comprehensive inpatient care. Our hospitalists function as MRP for all admitted patients outside of the ICU and Obstetrical Department. After hours coverage is provided by the onsite ED Physician and HOCC funded Backup Physician; 24/7 internal medicine, surgery and GP anesthesia support. Competitive remuneration with generous administrative stipend. HOCC funded positions available if desired. Parry Sound has a Rurality Index for Ontario (RIO) score of 65 and new physicians can be eligible for provincial incentive programs. Additional funding is available through the Northern Ontario Specialists Alternate Payment Program, as well as generous CME funding. All physicians enjoy a very collegial work environment. Ample teaching and research opportunities are available through affiliation with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. Qualifications: medical degree and current licence with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario; demonstrated ability in working successfully with an inter-professional health care team; and interest in living in a rural setting. Please submit a resume with covering letter to: West Parry Sound Health Centre, Chief of Staff, Dr. Terence Fargher, email [email protected], 6 Albert St., Parry Sound, ON P2A 3A4. Opportunities in the community for family physicians, please visit Web site www.wpshc.com –3304 INTERVENTIONAL CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT PHYSICIANS: ON – Experienced interventional chronic pain management physicians needed to join our expanding practice in the Greater Toronto Area. Candidates must be comfortable performing advanced interventional pain procedures, managing chronic medications, have excellent communication skills, and be team players 74 CMAJ, January 6, 2015, 187(1) willing to be an integral part of our multidisciplinary approach. We offer a lucrative split, flexibility and expansion options. Email epsimoulis@hotmail .com, tel 416 827-2551. –3238 NEURORADIOLOGIST: AB – Lethbridge. Radiology Associates, an eight-member radiologist-owned and operated practice is seeking a motivated, confident, hard-working and teamoriented radiologist with additional fellowship training in Neuroradiology. Proficiency in radiography, US (including MSK and OB), CT, MRI, and mammography is required. Preference will be given to those qualified, or willing to become qualified to practice echocardiography in the province of Alberta. We perform a mix of both hospital and clinic work and take pride in providing high quality radiology services to the people of southwestern Alberta. We offer flexible vacation, competitive remuneration and long-term job security. The successful candidate would function as a general radiologist with special interest in neuroradiology. The position is for 1 year with an anticipated long-term full associate position if mutually agreeable. Candidates should be FRCPC certified and qualified to work in Canada. Please submit CV to: Dr. Richard AuCoin at email [email protected] –9658 OBSTETRICIAN/GYNECOLOGIST: BC – Penticton Regional Hospital is a regional referral centre with 134 acute care beds. Join a team of three obstetricians/gynecologists to provide a full complement of four. They provide consultative obstetrics to family physicians and midwives. The department has dedicated operating room time. The group prides itself on collaborative care and is looking for someone who functions well in a team setting, with a strong interest in consultative obstetrics, antepartum/intrapartum care as well as gynecological surgery. The successful candidate will participate in paid on-call coverage of 1-in-4 on-call shifts (24hour shifts). With the new Southern Medical Program at UBC Okanagan, there will be teaching opportunities if desired. Ideal for individuals who love the outdoors, health, and fitness. For more information email [email protected] or view Web site www.betterhere.ca –9633 PEDIATRICIAN: BC – Trail/Rossland. Community consulting practice in pediatrics with hospitalbased acute care for regional referral centre of 75 beds. Consulting to emergency, case room, nursery, inpatient pediatrics. Opportunities to develop/ practise an area of special interest/ expertise. Undergraduate and resident teaching. Remuneration is fee-for-service, estimated gross income $325,000 with excellent rural incentives, CME and relocation assistance. Trail/Rossland and surrounding communities offer an exceptional lifestyle, with outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities in a four-season climate. Miles of unspoiled hiking and mountain biking trails, lakes and streams, golf and watersports opportunities. For more information, please email physicianrecruitment@interiorhealth .ca or view online www.betterhere.ca –9654 PSYCHIATRISTS: BC – Kamloops. Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) is looking to welcome an adult psychiatrist and a geriatric psychiatrist. RIH has a 30-bed inpatient facility with each psychiatrist responsible for inpatients as well as hospital consults and community work. There is also opportunity for addictions work. Full-time, part-time and locum work is available. RIH is a 235-bed tertiary hospital and regional trauma center. Affiliated with the UBC Southern Medical Program, RIH is actively involved in teaching medical students and residents. Remuneration: +/-250,000400,000/year plus relocation assistance. For more information view the detailed job posting at Web site www.betterhere.ca or email physician [email protected] –9639 RADIOLOGIST: AB – Insight Medical Imaging (Web site www.x-ray.ca) is a radiologist-owned radiology practice operating in Edmonton, Alberta. We have a blended clinic and hospitalbased practice with over 25 radiologist partners and associates. Our modern, multi-modality clinics are located throughout Edmonton and we offer all modalities (three 1.5T MRIs, two 64-slice CTs, echo and vascular ultrasound, nuclear medicine and women’s imaging) excluding angiography. We are seeking a fellowshiptrained (MSK, Body) radiologist for a partnership track general radiology position with some subspecialization. The candidate should have echo training or be amenable to receive such training. Fellows and practising radiologists with FRCPC designation are invited to apply with a cover letter and CV. Compensation is very attractive and commensurate with a busy practice. Hospital on-call coverage is minimal and shared equitably. Reply in confidence to: Dr. S. Manji, email [email protected] –2434 RADIOLOGIST: AB – Lethbridge. Radiology Associates, an eight-member radiologist-owned and operated practice, is seeking a motivated, confident, hard-working and teamoriented radiologist qualified, or willing to become qualified to read echocardiography in Alberta. Proficiency in radiography, US (including, MSK and OB), CT, MRI, and mammography is required. We perform a mix of both hospital and clinic work and take pride in providing high quality radiology services to the people of southwestern Alberta. We offer flexible vacation, competitive remuneration and long-term job security. The successful candidate would function as a general radiologist with special interest in echocardiography. The position is for 1 year with an anticipated long-term full associate position if mutually agreeable. Candidates should be FRCPC certified and qualified to work in Canada. Please submit CV to: Dr. Richard AuCoin at email [email protected] –9656 PRACTICES AVAILABLE FAMILY PRACTICE: BC – Well-established family practice available in Sidney. Full EMR. Office equipment available. Inpatient work if desired. Contact: email [email protected] –3250 FAMILY PRACTICES: ON – Ottawa. Two GPs are retiring from well-established four MD office, Centretown, Ottawa practice June 30, 2015. Approximately 900+ patients in each practice. No obstetrics. Excellent, experienced staff. Currently a FHG. FHO status effective Dec. 1, 2014. Possibility of joining two remaining MDs who have new EMR (Practice Solutions). Please contact: email [email protected] or [email protected] for more information. –3282 The Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program (HRLMP) has a long history of recognized excellence in providing diagnostic laboratory services to the Hamilton Hospitals, Central West Ontario and beyond, with strong administrative leadership, commitment to quality of care, teaching and to innovation through basic and collaborative research. The Regional Program has moved forward consolidation of each laboratory discipline to a single site serving both inpatients and outpatients, with an operating budget of close to $70 million, performing over 10 million tests annually and a workforce of approximately 700 staff members. Fifty laboratory physicians and scientists are full time McMaster University faculty with over 200 publications in 2013. The Laboratory campuses offer outstanding training opportunities for numerous undergraduate, graduates and post graduate trainees and accept technical placements for Ontario College students and cytotechnologists. At present, HRLMP is the largest Academic Health Sciences Centre laboratory service in Ontario. Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph’s Healthcare wish to recruit a Chief to jointly lead their Department of Laboratory Medicine, with a multifaceted focus on strategic, operational, academic, and clinical leadership. Reporting to the VPs Medical for both Corporations, the Joint Chief is also the Medical Laboratory Director, responsible for ensuring high quality standards in laboratory testing. In collaboration with the Integrated Vice President for Laboratory Services and the Director of Operations, the Chief will lead effective HRLMP operations while developing, implementing, and advancing clinical and business strategies that secure the Program’s position as a strong leader provincially and at the National level. A credible academic laboratory leader, the Joint Chief, must be an outstanding collaborator and communicator, promoting the mission and vision of HRLMP and of both Hospital organizations. He/she will facilitate academic productivity of the Dept. members and effectively support research and education initiatives. 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