Academic Plastic Surgeon - Halifax, Canada - Nova Scotia Health Authority

Description

About the Opportunity

The Division of Plastic Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health (NSH) is seeking to hire a full-time academic Plastic Surgeon with a major interest in craniofacial surgery. This position will have its clinical base at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The QEII HSC is the tertiary and quaternary care referral centre for approximately two million people in the Atlantic Provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland.
The successful candidate will join a dynamic group of academic surgeons and will play an important role in the plastic surgery residency training program. They must demonstrate the potential for academic excellence. An active role in academics- research, education or administration- is required and incentivized.

Candidates must have a Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery.

Responsibilities

They must have a demonstrated clinical interest in adult craniofacial trauma and oncologic reconstructions.

They will participate in general Plastic Surgery call, therefore must also be proficient in digit reimplantation, and other common acute presentations.

The position will commence on or after October 1, .

Expected Hours

Full Time

On call requirement

Qualifications

Eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS) Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)

Remuneration is based on a competitive alternate funding plan.

To Apply

A letter of application, accompanied by a CV and names of three referees, will be accepted until June 30, and should be sent to:

Dr. Gail Darling
Head, Department of Surgery
c/o Lesli Smith at
QEII Health Sciences Center, VG Site
South Park Street
Halifax, NS B3H 2Y9