Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Health Match BC; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Fraser Health is seeking an Otolaryngologist - Head & Neck surgeon to provide specialized medical and surgical care for head and neck disorders, working with local ENT colleagues. Interest in medical education and resident teaching is a plus, with broad general otolaryngology practice preferred.

The successful candidate will have two days of OR time per month initially, expanding as Fraser Health allocates resources.

Qualifications

• Interest and aptitude in medical education and resident teaching is a plus.
• Broad general otolaryngology practice is preferred.
• Two days of OR time per month initially, increasing with resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized medical and surgical care for head and neck disorders.
• Participate in on-call coverage for Fraser Health facilities across the region.

Job description

Role and Facility Information

The region is seeking an Otolaryngologist - Head & Neck surgeon who will work with the other local ENT's, to provide specialized medical and surgical care for patients presenting with a wide range of disorders of the head and neck. Demonstrated interest and aptitude in medical education and resident teaching are assets, and an interest in broad general otolaryngology practice is preferred. In addition, the ENT Program provides regional on-call coverage, which is planned to include areas from Langley to Hope.

The successful candidate will initially have two days of OR time per month. This will be expected to become one day a week or more, dependent on Fraser Health resource allocation and waitlists. Options for extra time at publicly funded private surgical centres are also available. High quality outpatient office space is available.

On Call Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take 1:5 or 1:6 call covering ARHCC, Chilliwack General Hospital, Mission Memorial Hospital and smaller surrounding hospitals, with patient transfer to closest available hospital, as appropriate.

Closing date: September 22, 2026.

Anticipated start date: December 1, 2026.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Compensation

Compensation: Fee for Service | MOCAP

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service