General Practitioner, Oncology

University Health Network; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP pension plan

Transit access

Flexible work environment

Career development opportunities

Corporate discounts

Job summary

University Health Network in Toronto is seeking a General Practitioner, Oncology for its Pediatric Survivorship Clinic. You will address long-term wellbeing, counseling on anxiety and school challenges, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the SickKids Aftercare Team, surveillance planning using COG guidelines, and in-person clinic work with occasional virtual visits at Princess Margaret Hospital.

Qualifications

• Member in good standing with CFPC.
• Member in good standing with RCPSC.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Ontario with OHIP number.

Responsibilities

• Work with Pediatric Cancer Survivors in a weekly Survivorship Clinic 1–2 shifts per month.
• Use Children’s Oncology Group guidelines to create surveillance plans.
• Disseminate recommendations to primary care providers.
• Organize surveillance investigations and referrals to specialists.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and SickKids Aftercare Team.
• Work primarily in-person at Princess Margaret with occasional virtual visits.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Independent work

Patient-focused care

Job description

UHN is Canada's #1 hospital and the world's #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN's vision is to build A Healthier World and it's only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Union: Non-Union
Number of vacancies: 1
New or Replacement Position: New
Site: Princess Margaret Hospital
Department:Pediatric Aftercare Program
Reports to: Director
Hours: Various ( 1 -2 shifts per month )
Shifts: Days
Status: Permanent Part-time
Closing Date: September 1, 2026

Job Summary

General Practitioner, Oncology work with Pediatric Cancer Survivors in a weekly Survivorship Clinic, Will address concerns such as anxiety, depression, school difficulties, relationships, self-esteem, and adjusting to life after cancer. The goal is to improve overall well-being and help survivors and their families manage the long-term challenges of cancer.

Duties

• Work with Pediatric Cancer Survivors in a weekly Survivorship Clinic working approximately 1-2 shifts per month
• Utilize the Children’s Oncology Group guidelines to create surveillance recommendations and follow-up plans
• Disseminate recommendations and plans to primary care providers
• Be responsible for organizing surveillance investigations, following up on results and initiating referrals to specialists
• Have a basic understanding of fertility and the potential impact from cancer treatment
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care
• Collaborate with the SickKids Aftercare Team
• Work primarily in-person at Princess Margaret with the occasional virtual clinic visit

Qualifications

• Member in good standing with the Royal College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) and/or General Internal Medicine with the Royal College Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Ontario, a member in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) with a valid OHIP billing number.
• Experience in an acute care hospital with experience in cancer care will be given strong preference.
• Demonstrate clinical excellence with interest/knowledge in clinical, administrative, and system-wide issues with respect to cancer care.
• Demonstrate interest in working with cancer patients and families with commitment to ensure effective and compassionate delivery of patient focus care.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate a strong professional presence with ability to maintain positive relationships with other health care team professionals and able to contribute to the development of an environment conducive to excellent patient care.
• Responsible and energetic individual with ability to prioritize and organize activity in a busy environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships with clinical and administrative stakeholders.

Additional Information

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/ )
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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