Benign Hematology and Thrombosis

Niagara Health seeks a highly motivated physician with a passion for providing the highest quality care to join the Department of Oncology, Service of Hematology and Thrombosis. Practice includes community based benign hematology. Niagara Health has launched a thrombosis service to support our peri-operative program, Heart Investigation Unit, Interventional Radiology, Emergency Department and Oncology program/Walker Family Cancer Centre. This includes both in-Patient consultations and ambulatory clinics with appropriate nursing support in Niagara Health. There will be no requirement for provision of inpatient general internal medicine services. Overhead expenses in the shared offices are significantly subsidized. The selected candidate will have a proven track record of innovation and for providing exemplary patient care.

Niagara is a thriving region with agricultural and green space, an active arts and cultural community and world class wine and food culture. This makes it a very rewarding place to live and work. Niagara Health is one of the largest multi-site health care systems with 700 beds including the new one million square foot state-of-the-art hospital in St. Catharines which is the site of Walker Family Cancer Centre. The transformation of health care across Niagara continues with planning for an additional new hospital to serve residents of the southern part of the region.

Current group:

  • With recruitment group of 4

Call:

  • Benign Hematology and Thrombosis call coverage

The Practice:

  • Fee for Service

Academic Affiliations:

Strong academic partnerships are a priority for Niagara Health as the organization builds robust relationships with McMaster University Michael De Groote School of Medicine and its regional campus in Niagara, as well as Brock University and Niagara College. We are interested in physicians who will pursue university academic appointment and participate in academic and research activities, and leadership opportunities.

Qualifications Required:

  • Independent license or eligible for independent license with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
  • FRCP(C) in Hematology
  • Eligible to work in Canada without restrictions

Closing Date: Until Filled

Contact:
Medical Affairs
Niagara Health
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-378-4647 ext. 44224

On behalf of:

Dr. Johan Viljoen
Interim Chief of Staff, VP Medical Affairs
Niagara Health

Dr. Janice Giesbrecht
Chief of Oncology
Niagara Health