Career Opportunities

The Department of Surgery (www.surgery.queensu.ca) at Queen’s University is seeking an Academic Vascular Surgeon position specializing in vascular/endovascular surgery. The candidate will have completed vascular fellowship training at the commencement of their appointment or have been practicing vascular/endovascular surgery with an interest in an academic career. Additional fellowship training as a Masters or PhD would also be advantageous. The preferred candidate must have an excellent record of success working in a collaborative multi-disciplinary clinical environment. They must demonstrate strong potential for outstanding educational contributions and significant academic and scholarly research in line with the mission of the Division of Cardiovascular Surgery. Evidence of current involvement and commitment to research through the submission of a research dossier outlining an academic plan and career goals is requested. Applicants will also be involved in undergraduate and post-graduate medical education. Submission of an educational dossier is encouraged.

Qualified applicants will hold an MD degree, have completed an accredited residency program in vascular surgery and received certification in Vascular Surgery. Any postgraduate/fellowship qualifications should be completed prior to appointment. Candidates must be eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and hold certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

The successful candidate will be a full-time member of the Division of Cardiovascular Surgery and participate in the vascular surgery on-call schedule at Kingston Health Sciences Centre. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the teaching, supervision, and mentorship of undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate students. Endovascular surgical and intervention will be done collaboratively with Interventional Radiology.

Those interested in this position should submit a complete application package, including the following documents:

• A cover letter, summarizing expertise, qualifications, and accomplishments relevant to the position. The cover letter should also indicate whether or not you will require a work permit and/or require support with an extension of your work permit in the future.
  
• Curriculum Vitae
  
• The names and full contact information of three referees
  
• A research dossier outlining an academic plan and career goals (required), and an educational dossier highlighting teaching contributions (encouraged)
  

Complete applications are to be directed to:
Dr. Ross Walker, Head, Department of Surgery, Queen's University, Watkins 3, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2V7, Fax: (613) 544-9174, Email: KGH.DepartmentOfSurgery@kingstonhsc.ca

The review of applications is on-going and will continue until the position is filled.

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Become a vital part of the dynamic and collaborative Department of Surgery at Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) and play a key role in delivering high-quality vascular care to a growing patient population. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated full-time Vascular Surgeon to join our dedicated, supportive surgical team.

Your Role as a Vascular Surgeon at WRH:

• Provide a full scope of vascular surgical care, including both open and endovascular procedures
  
• Sharing on-call responsibilities for the region
  
• Contribute to the continued advancement and quality of the EVAR program and broader vascular services
  
• Collaborating effectively and respectfully with anesthesiologists, nurses, and other allied health professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  
• Maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and quality of care in all aspects of your practice.
  
• Actively contributing to a positive, professional, and collaborative work environment within the division and the hospital.
  

What You Bring to Our Team:

• Certification in Vascular Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), or eligible for certification.
  
• Eligibility for independent licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO); candidates utilizing CPSO pathways for U.S. Board-Certified physicians are welcome and encouraged to apply.
  
• Demonstrated expertise in vascular surgery, including endovascular techniques
  
• Experience in vascular access procedures, specifically arteriovenous (AV) fistulas for hemodialysis care, is highly preferred.
• Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Dedication to quality improvement and continuous professional development

We invite skilled and compassionate Vascular Surgeons to apply. Please submit your most recent Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a letter of interest outlining your experience and career goals to:
Dr. Craig Pearce, Division Head – Vascular Surgery
c/o Chelsey Thornton – Medical Affairs
careers@wrh.on.ca

Please note: Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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The Regional Vascular Program at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) in Barrie, ON is seeking an additional Vascular Surgeon.

The Level 2 Regional Vascular Program at RVH serves North Simcoe Muskoka LHIN with a catchment area of over 500,000 residents providing comprehensive care in three primary sites: Royal Victoria Regional Heath Centre, Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital and Georgian Bay General Hospital. The Vascular Program provides care to patients from all regions of the LHIN with all types of vascular pathology and plays an essential role in the support of other regional programs including stroke prevention and regional renal dialysis program.

The successful applicant will be expected to show evidence of interpersonal and collaborative skills and initiative to further advance the clinical and academic productivity of the regional vascular service.

Highlights of the program include:

• High volume center with full spectrum of vascular practice and strong integration with regional programs including stroke prevention and renal dialysis
  
• Hybrid operating suite at RVH
  
• RVH division of Vascular Surgery is assigned a minimum 18 elective operative days per month
  
• Outreach operating suite at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital and Georgian Bay General Hospital
  
• Two onsite Physician Assistants to support patient care
  
• Fee-for-service reimbursement model
  
• Well supported 1 in 5 on-call schedule
  
• Opportunities to participate and shape regional outreach initiatives across a large and diverse catchment area
  

Applicants must be certified F.R.C.S.C. in Vascular Surgery and be eligible for an Ontario license through the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). The anticipated start date will be immediate or a mutually agreed upon date.

If you are an interested candidate, please direct a letter of intent and CV to the Vascular Division Lead, Dr. Joel Cooper c/o Corinne Maxwell, Physician Recruitment Coordinator maxwellc@rvh.on.ca.

The position(s) will be advertised until filled.