Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Manitoba Health; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health authority invites applications for an Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon position based in Winnipeg. This role combines clinical responsibilities at a prominent hospital with academic functions at the University of Manitoba. Candidates must have a Doctor of Medicine and fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery. A collaborative environment awaits, with duties including surgery scheduling and teaching, as well as opportunities for research involvement.

Benefits

Pension

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Dental coverage

Supplementary health coverage

Healthcare spending account

Qualifications

• Specialization in foot and ankle surgery is mandatory.
• Advanced degrees supporting research or education are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating diseases related to foot and ankle.
• Teaching medical students and residents.
• Participating in research activities and general trauma call schedule.

Education

Doctor of Medicine degree with specialization in Surgery

Completed at least one year of fellowship in foot and ankle surgery

Eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba

Job description

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Job Title

Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Health Organizations

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Location

Concordia Hospital - Winnipeg, MB R2K 3S8 CA
Pan Am Clinic - Winnipeg, MB R3M 3E4 CA (Primary)

Job Type

Standard Application

Job Description

Description:
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA), The University of Manitoba, and Department of Surgery are inviting applications for an Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon. Main duties include diagnosing and treating diseases, prescribing medications, scheduling surgeries, ordering lab tests and diagnostics, and consulting with other physicians, which will constitute approximately 70% of the role. The successful candidate will join the Pan Am Orthopaedic Surgical Group at Pan Am Clinic and Concordia Hospital. The proposed start date is September 1, 2025, or a mutually agreed date.

The candidate may also be eligible for appointment as an Assistant Professor (or higher depending on academic rank) and will be a full-time member of the Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba, accounting for about 30% of the role. All duties are required in English.

The candidate will join a cohesive team of 9 subspecialty-trained surgeons. Responsibilities include participating in a 1-in-13 general orthopaedic trauma call schedule, with elective clinic and surgical time provided. Teaching medical students, residents, and sports fellows is part of the daily activities. The candidate is expected to participate in and eventually lead research activities; candidates with advanced degrees supporting research or education will be preferred.

Qualifications

The candidate must hold a Doctor of Medicine degree with specialization in Surgery, have completed at least one year of fellowship in foot and ankle surgery, be eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and be registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba.

Compensation

Compensation includes fee-for-service income and a Minimum Income Guarantee. Specialty physicians may be eligible for a recruitment incentive. Benefits from the University of Manitoba include pension, life insurance, disability, dental, supplementary health coverage, and a healthcare spending account.

Primary Site Locations

Pan Am Clinic – 75 Poseidon Bay, Winnipeg, MB R3M 3E4
Concordia Hospital – 1095 Concordia Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2K 3S8
University of Manitoba – Bannatyne Campus, 750 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0W3

Contact

Applications, including CVs, publications, and referees, should be sent to Dr. Ed Buchel, Dr. Brad Pilkey, and Dr. Jarret Woodmass via email at [e-mail]. All application materials will be handled in accordance with privacy laws. The University of Manitoba values diversity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply, with priority given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion, actively seeking to include marginalized groups, including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals. The university is committed to creating an inclusive community and considers career interruptions and personal circumstances during evaluations. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify aspects of their identity that contribute to diversity. For accommodations during the recruitment process, contact [e-mail] or 204-474-7195.