Emergency Medicine Physician

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

Brampton Civic Hospital and Etobicoke General Hospital are full-service, high-acuity hospitals, supported by a multitude of medical and surgical specialties, including a cardiac catheterization lab and primary percutaneous coronary intervention service, interventional radiology, vascular and thoracic surgery and most medical subspecialties. Emergency medicine physicians benefit from regularly scheduled simulation-based education and POCUS training. The physician scheduling preferences are physician-centric and supported through an excellent scheduling system (MetricAid+) offering convenient and easy access to preference-based scheduling with expert support.

The Division of Emergency Medicine is looking to add additional emergency medicine physicians in anticipation of an upcoming service expansion within the department. Our physicians benefit from a well supported multidisciplinary team including collaborative, experienced emergency nursing teams, orthopaedic technicians, medical lab assistants, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physician navigators, geriatric emergency medicine nurses and crisis workers.

Osler has a vibrant community of emergency medicine clinicians with regular CME, POCUS expertise and support and QI rounds. While a physician may focus their practice around one Emergency Department site, corporate and Urgent Care Centre coverage is an expectation. Compensation is FFS as per the OHIP billing schedule.

Accountabilities:

• Provide a balance of day, weekend, night and HOCC coverage with a minimum commitment of 8-10 shifts per month
• Participate in site and corporate rounds
• Participate in quality improvement activities
• Participate in one hospital committee

Qualifications

• Accredited medical degree (or equivalent)
• Certification in Emergency Medicine from the College of Family Physicians of Canada or hold a fellowship in Emergency Medicine from the Royal college of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
• License to practice and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
• Training and certification in POCUS an asset
• Fellowships in Paediatrics, POCUS or other specialty areas an asset
• Academic experience is an asset.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Sound critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Proven track record of attendance, punctuality and accountability
• Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages are considered an asset as we serve a highly diverse population)
• 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 the primary academic teaching centre for Toronto Metropolitan University’s medical learners. Physicians are expected to apply for an academic appointment with the faculty of medicine at the university.

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 [email protected].

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.