Locum Tenens Part Time Acute Care General Surgeon (6 Month Term)

Locum Tenens Part Time Acute Care General Surgeon (6 Month Term)

Trillium Health Partners - Surgery Program

We are seeking one (1) Locum Acute Care General Surgeon to be a member of our Surgery Program, providing clinical services to the Hospital for a duration of 6 months , with the potential for extension. The primary location for this surgeon would be at Mississauga Hospital site and Credit Valley Hospital Site.

Trillium Health Partners (THP) is the largest community based academic health network in Ontario, serving over one million residents in the communities of Mississauga, Peel Region and West Toronto. The hospital encompasses three main sites – Credit Valley Hospital (CVH), Mississauga Hospital (MH), and Queensway Health Centre (QHC) – offering a full range of acute care hospital services, as well as a variety of community-based specialized programs including the Peel Regional Cancer Centre.

The successful candidate must be licensed in good standing in Ontario or eligible for a license to practice in Ontario, Canada. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to diversify their clinical work with participation in teaching, contribute to quality improvement and program development activities, while developing medical leadership skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to an inter-professional care model are also essential.

For this role, the successful candidate will have expertise in Acute Care General Surgery. The successful candidate will participate in weekday Acute Care Service (ACS) OR time, in approximately 3-4 weeks of ACS per 6 months, including up to 8 weekends. Successful candidate will also participate in weeknight call at a rate of approximately 18-24 weeknights per 6 months. There will be access to Breast Diagnostic Assessment Program, out-patient ambulatory care and elective surgery.

The position represents an opportunity to join a group of dedicated healthcare professionals in a progressive organization. The position is open to all qualified candidates; however, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.