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About the role
Job Description The Surgery Program at Boundary Trails Health Centre is seeking a community orthopaedic surgeon with a focus on hip and knee arthroplasty. The successful candidate will be a part of a team of four orthopedic surgeons who share balanced call, equitable operating time, and a team approach to covering hospital obligations. This includes up to 6-8 elective OR days per month, one day in fracture clinic per week, and on-call responsibilities of one-in-four. The arthroplasty day surgery program has been very successful and currently over 60% of hip and knee replacements are done as day surgery.
Boundary Trails Health Centre is a community-based hospital located between the cities of Winkler and Morden in Southern Manitoba. The hospital is a 60-bed facility with in- and outpatient physiotherapy. There is an MRI and CT on site, as well as a mini C-arm in the OR. A hospital expansion is also underway that includes an expanded Emergency Department, 24 additional inpatient beds, expanded fracture clinic, child and youth rehabilitation services, echocardiography suite, enhanced clinical teaching unit, and community services. BTHC is also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Both Winkler and Morden are growing communities, rich with diversity and local amenities for families and professionals. Both cities offer a variety of restaurants, parks, museums, shops, churches in multiple faiths, and schools in both official languages. Various recreation opportunities are available, including organized sports, hiking, swimming, yoga, arts programs, children’s camps, cycling and mountain biking, dance, and several golf courses in the area. Morden is also home of the annual Corn and Apple Festival and the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre. The communities are about a 90 minute drive from Winnipeg and about 30 minutes from the United States border. To learn more about our communities please visit www.mymorden.ca & www.cityofwinkler.ca
Candidates are required to have certification in Orthopedic Surgery by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and be eligible for unrestricted licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba. A fellowship in hip and knee arthroplasty is preferred. Remuneration is fee for service as set by the Manitoba Physician Manual. The proposed start date is October 2025, but can be flexible. Funding for relocation may also be available.
Applicants are encouraged from any and all qualified candidates. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and full contact information of three references.
About Southern Health-Santé Sud
In Southern Health-Santé Sud, people come first. We are proud to partner with the many communities in our region to deliver a spectrum of quality health care services. Our over 4,000 employees are inspired to put people at the very centre of their work, every day, creating a culture that provides a positive experience and, ultimately, together optimal health for all.
Healthier people. Healthier communities. Thriving together. Our region weaves a fabric of relaxed, healthy rural lifestyle, complete with a strong sense of community and modern conveniences.
Southern Health-Santé Sud is a designated bilingual Regional Health Authority located in southern Manitoba (Canada), covering an area over 27 025 square kilometers wherein vibrant communities thrive.
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description The Surgery Program at Boundary Trails Health Centre is seeking a community orthopaedic surgeon with a focus on hip and knee arthroplasty. The successful candidate will be a part of a team of four orthopedic surgeons who share balanced call, equitable operating time, and a team approach to covering hospital obligations. This includes up to 6-8 elective OR days per month, one day in fracture clinic per week, and on-call responsibilities of one-in-four. The arthroplasty day surgery program has been very successful and currently over 60% of hip and knee replacements are done as day surgery.
Boundary Trails Health Centre is a community-based hospital located between the cities of Winkler and Morden in Southern Manitoba. The hospital is a 60-bed facility with in- and outpatient physiotherapy. There is an MRI and CT on site, as well as a mini C-arm in the OR. A hospital expansion is also underway that includes an expanded Emergency Department, 24 additional inpatient beds, expanded fracture clinic, child and youth rehabilitation services, echocardiography suite, enhanced clinical teaching unit, and community services. BTHC is also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Both Winkler and Morden are growing communities, rich with diversity and local amenities for families and professionals. Both cities offer a variety of restaurants, parks, museums, shops, churches in multiple faiths, and schools in both official languages. Various recreation opportunities are available, including organized sports, hiking, swimming, yoga, arts programs, children’s camps, cycling and mountain biking, dance, and several golf courses in the area. Morden is also home of the annual Corn and Apple Festival and the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre. The communities are about a 90 minute drive from Winnipeg and about 30 minutes from the United States border. To learn more about our communities please visit www.mymorden.ca & www.cityofwinkler.ca
Candidates are required to have certification in Orthopedic Surgery by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and be eligible for unrestricted licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba. A fellowship in hip and knee arthroplasty is preferred. Remuneration is fee for service as set by the Manitoba Physician Manual. The proposed start date is October 2025, but can be flexible. Funding for relocation may also be available.
Applicants are encouraged from any and all qualified candidates. Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and full contact information of three references.
About Southern Health-Santé Sud
In Southern Health-Santé Sud, people come first. We are proud to partner with the many communities in our region to deliver a spectrum of quality health care services. Our over 4,000 employees are inspired to put people at the very centre of their work, every day, creating a culture that provides a positive experience and, ultimately, together optimal health for all.
Healthier people. Healthier communities. Thriving together. Our region weaves a fabric of relaxed, healthy rural lifestyle, complete with a strong sense of community and modern conveniences.
Southern Health-Santé Sud is a designated bilingual Regional Health Authority located in southern Manitoba (Canada), covering an area over 27 025 square kilometers wherein vibrant communities thrive.