General Surgeon

GENERAL SURGEON

FULL TIME

Bluewater Health, Sarnia, Ontario

A general surgeon interested in practicing at Bluewater Health, will find:

• Full range of community General Surgery
• Active Ambulatory Care service in both Sarnia and Petrolia
• 8 operating rooms,  4 laparoscopic suites, and 3 endoscopy suites
• Reasonable on-call schedule, with flexible vacation time
• Remuneration is fee for service, plus on-call stipend
• An equitable share of Endoscopy, OR, Ambulatory Care, and On call resources

The ideal candidate for the position will have:

• Fellow of the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) in General Surgery or American Board Certification in General Surgery.
• Experience/training in minimally invasive surgery and breast cancer surgery is required
• Be eligible for independent license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
• Canadian Permanent Residency or a Canadian citizen
• Strong interpersonal & collaborative skills and be dedicated to service excellence

Bluewater Health operates 300 beds at hospitals in Sarnia and Petrolia. We are award winning, Accredited with Exemplary Standing, and have state-of-the art facilities. We offer an array of specialized acute, complex continuing care, allied health and ambulatory care services including:

• A broad range of diagnostic services including CT and MRI, Echo, Ultrasound
• Fully staffed 24-hour high volume 2 emergency departments (Sarnia & Petrolia)
• Various medical and surgical specialty services 24/7
• 14 bed closed state-of-the-art Critical Care Unit
• Affiliation with Western University’s Distributed Education Network
• Collegial Medical/Professional Staff community

Newsweek has recognized Bluewater Health as one of the best hospitals in Canada for the fifth year in a row.

For physician perspective on practicing at Bluewater Health, see link:  https://youtu.be/xLmrdZm4j_c

Situated on the shores of Lake Huron at the Michigan border, Sarnia offers excellent quality of life, sports, arts & culture, education, state of the art health care, and beautiful natural environment. 

If interested, please send CV and references to:

Mike Haddad, MD, MSc, FRCSC, CCPE

Chief of Staff, Bluewater Health, medical_affairs@bluewaterhealth.ca,

519-464-4400 ext. 4534.