Pediatric Urologist

CHEO; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) invites applications for a full-time Pediatric Urology position. The role requires certification in Urology and involvement in teaching, research, and residency training in an environment dedicated to complex health conditions in children. Ottawa offers a vibrant multicultural lifestyle and excellent facilities for families.

Qualifications

• Must have certification in Urology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
• Be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
• Expected to engage in residency and fellowship training.

Responsibilities

• Join three Pediatric Urologists in a comprehensive hospital.
• Contribute to teaching and research, including fellowship programs.
• Focused on interdisciplinary diagnosis and treatment of pediatric surgical conditions.

Skills

English proficiency

French language skills

Strong academic/research background

Education

Certification in Urology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

Appointment to the Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa

Job description

Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario

The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) is inviting applicants for a full time Pediatric Urology position.

The Division of Urology at CHEO is affiliated with the University of Ottawa urology training program and is comprised of 4 academic fellowship trained Pediatric Urologists.

CHEO is the only pediatric referral center for Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Nunavut. CHEO provides comprehensive, family-centered, interdisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for congenital and acquired surgical conditions, traumatic injuries, cancer and other complex health conditions of childhood.

The successful candidate will join three Pediatric Urologists at a comprehensive, freestanding,
Children’s Hospital with an established teaching and research focus, including a funded pediatric urology fellowship program.

The preferred candidate will;

• Have certification in Urology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or equivalent)
• Be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
• Be eligible for appointment to the Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa
• Have a strong academic/research background, and is expected to complement the Division’s academic and research productivity
• Be expected to be fully engaged in residency and fellowship training
• Be able to function proficiently in English
• French language skills are an asset

Remuneration and academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The source of physician income is based on a long standing fully mature Alternate Funding Plan.

As capital of Canada, Ottawa is a large multi-cultural city with many urban attractions and very close to Gatineau Park, which offers many easily accessible recreational opportunities. Housing is affordable and schools and health care are of high standard, making for an ideal family environment.

The University of Ottawa is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas.

Applications including a cover letter, CV, the names, ranks and contact information of three referees should be directed to:

Stephanie McPhail
CHEO Department of Surgery
Division of Urology
401 Smyth rd. Room 3344
Ottawa, Ontario
K1H 8L1
E-mail: [e-mail]

Contact Information

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