Opportunties for Residents
Periodically, the Postgraduate Medical Education Office is sent details of provincial and national healthcare opportunities. The details will be posted on this section of our website and you're encouraged to keep checking this page for new opportunities.
Posted April 20, 2012
Chief Medical Advisor, Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission - Yellowknife, NWT
Based in Yellowknife, a community offering all the amenities of a capital city, the Chief Medical Advisor will have access to a pristine environment threaded by clean rivers and thousands of crystal-clear lakes. Through its abundant legacy of gold, diamonds, natural gas and petroleum, the NWT has among the highest per capita GDP in Canada. It is also characterized by a young and diverse population. Offering a competitive salary, benefits and positive lifestyle, this is an ideal position for a medical professional seeking a multi-year or permanent assignment.
As the Chief Medical Advisor at the WSCC, a Crown Corporation, you will have the opportunity to make a positive and sustainable difference in people’s lives. You will work directly in an advisory capacity supporting claims administration and adjudication, and be responsible for providing medical advisory services to the adjudications and Review Committee staff. Although primarily working in the fields of disability management and occupational medicine, you will also participate in workshops and initiatives as the representative of the WSCC. There is a clinical component to the position that involves assessing the causes of work-related injuries and diseases, monitoring treatments, assessing impairments, and assisting injured workers in returning to work.
Some travel is required as the WSCC also has an office in Iqaluit.
An accomplished healthcare practitioner, you have demonstrated energy, strategic acuity and possess outstanding communication skills to work with diverse stakeholders. You are a medical doctor practicing in Canada, ideally with a focus in family practice, occupational rehabilitation, sports medicine or a similar field.
To explore this opportunity further, please contact Trevor Smith in our Toronto office at (416)366-1990 or apply online at: www.odgersberndtson.ca/en/careers/10775.
Posted April 5, 2012
Anaesthesiologists - Trail , BC
Two permanent positions
Interior Health is actively recruiting for two Anaesthesiologist positions in Trail, British Columbia. Trail is situated on the Columbia River in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. Nestled in the Selkirk and Monashee mountains, Trail is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts. If you enjoy biking, downhill skiing, and breathtaking vistas, you will love Trail. With great slopes for skiing and rolling hills in your backyard, Trail welcomes you to the Kootenays.
Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital is seeking Anaesthesiologists to join our group to provide anaesthetic care. Our 75-bed hospital serves a large geographical area that includes 100,000 in population. Surgical services include General , Orthopedic, OB/Gyne, ENT, Plastics, Urology and Ophthalmology. Labour Analgesia service provided for approximately 300 deliveries per year, epidural rate approx 15%. Anesthesia Consultation Clinic and Acute Pain Management in place. Possible ICU work if interested. On call hours: 1:4-1:5 May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: 11.34% Retention Premium; $9,914.40 Annual Retention Flat Fee; and $15,000 Recruitment Incentive. May be eligible for Recruitment Visit Reimbursement of $3,500 ($7,000 per International candidate) and Relocation Reimbursement of $10,000 ($15,000 per international candidate moving in excess of 3,000km). Trail is waiting for you.
If you are interested in making the change, or would like to refer a physician for the role. Please contact:
physicianrecruitment@interiorhealth.ca or check us out online at
www.betterhere.ca
Posted March 29, 2012
NOTICE TO ALL DOCTORS RE: SUMMER LOCUM (& MORE)
An extremely busy medical centre and walk-in clinic is looking for doctors to work walk-in shifts or combine with family practice shifts.
WHERE:
- Within 30 minutes of Toronto, in the Villages of Heartlake, ten minutes north of the 401, off Highway 410 in Brampton
- Modern, well-equipped, 5300 square foot clinic in a busy retail plaza.
- Staffed by family physicians, pediatrician, emergency docs, dietitian, chiropodist, psychotherapist, urologist, physiatrist, dermatologist and naturopathic physician
WHEN:
- Summer 2012 or longer
- No on-call required.
- Full or part-time opportunities available
OPPORTUNITY TO:
- Gain experience with a wide range of family and pediatric cases
- Improve your skills through on-site physician supervised training in a multi disciplinary clinical environment
- Extend employment with the clinic on a full-time or part-time basis
- Work in a highly desirable environment where past locums have consistently asked to stay on
- Participate in a Family Health Group which provides for increased fees for most services.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Enjoys young families, pediatrics, and working as part of a team of professionals.
REMUNERATION: Well above average net
CONTACT: Dr. Lorne Langer at (905) 846-5271 (office) or (416) 505-1711 (cell) or Ljlanger@rogers.com
Clinic references available
