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Ophthalmologist

Brampton, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Fee-for-service remuneration per OHIP schedule
Faculty appointment at affiliated medical school

About the role

Company Description

One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.

A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to advance our role in cultivating the next generation of health care professionals in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Medicine and promoting medical innovations and breakthroughs through the Osler Research Institute for Health Innovation.

Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of world-class health care inspired by our people and communities. At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today!

Job Description

The Ophthalmology program offers a dynamic and collaborative environment for general and subspecialty ophthalmologists seeking to advance their careers in one of the fastest growing community hospitals in Ontario. Besides cataract surgery, our program supports a broad range of subspecialty services including surgical cornea, glaucoma, oculoplastics, pediatrics, and medical retina. Physicians joining the team will enjoy a supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for mentorship, teaching, research, and ongoing professional growth, all while contributing to the program's commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-cantered eye care.

The Division of Ophthalmology in the Department of Surgery is seeking a full-time associate with glaucoma subspecialty interest.

The Division of Ophthalmology in the Department of Surgery is a collaborative team of 11 ophthalmologists who provide ophthalmic care in the Brampton/Etobicoke community. The selected ophthalmologist will provide emergent, urgent and acute care ophthalmology call coverage for Osler’s emergency department, urgent care centre and inpatient units including NICU coverage for ROP screening. The selected candidate will have access to available OR resources. Remuneration is fee-for-service as set by the OHIP Schedule of Benefits and Fees.

Qualifications

  • Accredited medical degree (or equivalent)

  • Certificate of registration to practice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

  • Have fellowship in Ophthalmology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

  • Have completed a Surgical Glaucoma Fellowship

  • License to practice and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Sound critical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • Proven track record of attendance, punctuality and accountability

  • Models behaviour that aligns with Osler’s Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration

  • Expertise in clinical teaching or clinical research preferred for those interested in education or research

Additional Information

Osler is a primary clinical partner for Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine and is an academic community partner with the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine and McMaster’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. Successful applicants are eligible for a faculty appointment at an affiliated medical school.

Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Medical Affairs at mso.recruitment@williamoslerhs.ca.

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.

About William Osler Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
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William Osler Health System (Osler) is a hospital system which includes Brampton Civic Hospital, Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness and Etobicoke General Hospital, and serves 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities within the Central West region. Nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety, Osler is also Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive from Accreditation Canada. Osler has three unique sites, each providing a wide range of services:

Brampton Civic Hospital provides care to Osler's most complex and seriously ill or injured patients through a mix of inpatient and outpatient services.

Etobicoke General Hospital is a traditional community hospital that provides all aspects of care from emergency medicine to surgery and specialist visits.

Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness is an outpatient facility, providing urgent care, day surgery and specialty clinics, and focuses on helping individuals with chronic conditions manage their disease better.

William Osler Health System Foundation seeks to create a healthier community through giving by inspiring its communities to invest in exceptional health care close to home.