Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Manitoba Health; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon to join a cohesive team. This role involves diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions, performing surgeries, and engaging in teaching and research activities. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to both clinical practice and academic advancement. With a focus on patient care and education, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the field of orthopaedics while enjoying a supportive and dynamic workplace. If you are passionate about advancing healthcare and education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Dental Coverage

Healthcare Spending Account

Qualifications

• Must hold a Doctor of Medicine Degree with specialization in Surgery.
• Completion of fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating diseases, prescribing medications and treatments.
• Participating in research activities and teaching medical students.

Skills

Surgery

Foot and Ankle Surgery

Diagnostic Procedures

Patient Consultation

Teaching

Education

Doctor of Medicine Degree

Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Job description

Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon - (1680)

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

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 job duties include diagnosing and treating diseases, prescribing medications and treatments, arranging patients for surgery, ordering lab tests and other diagnostic procedures, and consulting with other physicians as required. These responsibilities encompass 70% of the position. The successful candidate will join the Pan Am Orthopaedic Surgical Group at Pan Am Clinic and Concordia Hospital. The proposed starting date is September 1, 2025, or on a date mutually agreed upon.

The successful candidate would also be eligible for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor (or higher depending on academic rank) and appointed as a geographical full-time member of the Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba, which encompasses 30% of the position. Job duties are required in English.

The successful candidate will join an established and cohesive group of 9 subspecialty-trained academic sports, upper extremity, and lower extremity surgeons. They will be expected to participate in an approximate 1-in-13 general orthopaedic trauma call schedule. Elective clinic and operating time will be provided. Teaching of medical students, orthopaedic residents, and sports fellows affiliated with the University of Manitoba will form part of normal daily activities. As an academic group, the successful candidate will be expected to both participate in and eventually lead specific research activities. Candidates with an advanced degree supporting research and/or education will be given preference.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate must hold a Doctor of Medicine Degree with specialization in Surgery and must have completed at least one year of fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery. The successful candidate must be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba.

Compensation:
Compensation is derived from fee-for-service income and a Minimum Income Guarantee. Specialty Physicians may be eligible for a recruitment incentive. Please contact [e-mail] for further information. Benefits, available from the University of Manitoba, include pension, life insurance, disability, dental coverage, supplementary health coverage, and a healthcare spending account.

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

Contact:
Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provision of The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Manitoba). Please note that curriculum vitae may be provided to participating members of the search process.

Applications, accompanied by curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and the names of three referees should be sent to Dr. Ed Buchel, Head, Department of Surgery, Dr. Brad Pilkey, Section Head, Orthopedics, and Dr. Jarret Woodmass, Director of Research, Pan Am Foundation, via email to [e-mail].

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion, and tenure for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual, and other diverse sexual identities). All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.