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KELOWNA, BC: The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Kelowna, BC is inviting applications for a Full-Time Locum position from September 2019 to March 2020. Start date is flexible and one could start as early as July to ease the transition.  The candidate will support a team of five plastic surgeons providing comprehensive care in Kelowna for the Interior Health Region. Care is primarily based out of Kelowna General Hospital with office and private surgery centre 1km away at Okanagan Health Surgical Centre. Click for details. The candidate must hold a fellowship in Plastic Surgery with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and must hold an independent practice licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to send a CV and contact information for three referees to: Dr. Sheena Sikora: (posted March 6, 2019)

VICTORIA, BC:  The Division of Plastic Surgery in Victoria BC is seeking a locum surgeon from July 1st to the end of September 2019. The office is located in Oak Bay and includes full-time administrative support who are proficient in booking offices, hospital ORs and clinics. The office has a well-established referral base and uses Plexia EMR complete with billing support.  Some flexibility in the end date exists. Remuneration is fee for service plus participation in the MOCAP supported call rotation of 8 colleagues spanning the range of plastic surgical coverage. OR resources, minors clinic and hand clinics are shared within the division. All members of the division are involved in teaching though UBC.  Applicants must have Plastic Surgery certification (FRCS(C)), CMPA coverage, and obtain licensure in the Province of British Columbia.  Please send inquiries, references and a CV to . (Posted February 22, 2019)

BRAMPTON/ETOBICOKE: The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for William Osler Health System is inviting applications for a Full-Time Locum position from August 2019 (flexible to start in July) to January 2020.  The candidate must hold a fellowship in Plastic Surgery with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and must hold an independent practice licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Click for details. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to send a CV and contact information for three referees to:  Dr. Jacqueline Makerewich: ; Dr. Selig Krajden (Chief of Plastic Surgery): (posted Feb. 29, 2019)

LOWER MAINLAND, BC: A full-time Plastic Surgeon Locum is available July through September, 2019 (duration may be extended beyond the summer months). The position comes with staffed offices in Surrey, New Westminster, and Port Moody, as well as main OR, ambulatory care & cast clinic time at Eagle Ridge, Royal Columbian Hospitals, and the Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre. Plastic surgery call responsibilities are approximately 1 in 4 with the potential to increase if available, and include MOCAP compensation. Eligible candidates who have achieved the FRCSC designation should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and a list of three referees (at least one should be Chief of Surgery or Program Director) to: Dr. Dao Nguyen; 201-2502 St Johns St, Port Moody BC V3H 2B4; phone: 604-931-3312, fax: 604-931-1894; (posted Feb. 14, 2019)

BARRIE, ON: The Division of Plastic Surgery at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ontario is seeking a new permanent member to join our group. Excellent opportunity for a busy general plastic surgery practice, with an interest in microsurgery and breast reconstruction. Click for details. Please forward your CV and 2 named references Attn: Dr. Agnieszka Hassa to: Brittany Thompson, Physician Recruitment Coordinator,    (posted Feb. 4, 2019)

ABBOTSFORD, BC: Locum needed.  From June 21st until August 18th 2019. The opportunity comes with a fully staffed office and a completely booked schedule ensuring a profitable two months. The split will be 75:25 with 100% of your on-call stipend going to you. Call is shared amongst the group with extra call always available. Please contact   to discuss further. (posted Jan. 8, 2019)

SCARBOROUGH, ON: The Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, at Scarborough Health Network is seeking two plastic surgeons to join a team of eleven  other full-time plastic surgeons and one courtesy staff who provide 24/7 call coverage across 3 sites. The successful candidates will be working with a strong, supportive and collegial group of colleagues in a three-site community hospital organization committed to providing high quality, comprehensive clinical services. There is room and resources to build a practice with focus on hand, microsurgery, breast reconstruction, maxillofacial surgery, and wound care.  Click for details. The successful candidate must be registered or eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, and have successfully completed a fellowship in Plastic Surgery with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Additional subspecialty fellowship training in hand, maxillofacial or breast microvascular reconstruction would be an asset. Emphasis will be placed on candidates with experience working in a community hospital setting as well as candidates with strong communication skills.  Contact: We invite all interested and qualified candidates to submit an expression of interest and current CV to: . Posting Closing Date: February 3, 2019  (posted Jan. 7, 2019)

SASKATOON, SK:  Saskatchewan Health Authority – Saskatoon and University Saskatchewan, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery seek a Plastic Surgeon with clinical and academic interests. Collective responsibilities include clinical care of inpatients and outpatients and education of undergraduate and postgraduate trainees. There is opportunity to practice a full spectrum of plastic and reconstructive surgery. The successful candidate will have appointments in both Saskatchewan Health Authority and the University of Saskatchewan. Successful Candidate will have achieved certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.  Added training in hand and micro surgery and an interest in general reconstruction is an asset.  Click for further details. Saskatchewan Health Authority supports a shared commitment to a Representative Workforce that is respectful and inclusive of all staff and clients and welcomes applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of our community.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.  Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae in confidence to: Jackie McKee, Physician Recruitment & Resource Planning.  Practitioner Staff Affairs – Suite 6740 ‐ Royal University Hospital, 103 Hospital Drive, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W8; Please note applications will be accepted until the position is filled. (posted Jan. 7, 2019)

VICTORIA, BC:  The Division of Plastic Surgery in Victoria BC is seeking a locum surgeon from March 15th to September 2019. This time could divide into two distinct positions from March 15th – June 30th and July 1st – Sept 2019; some flexibility in the end dates exists. Remuneration is fee for service. There would be participation in the MOCAP supported call rotation of 8 colleagues spanning the range of plastic surgical coverage. OR resources, minors clinic and hand clinics are shared within the division. All members of the division are involved in teaching though UBC.  Applicants must have a fellowship in Plastic Surgery, FRCS(C), have CMPA coverage and obtain licensure in the Province of British Columbia.  Please send inquiries and a CV to (Posted Nov. 13, 2018)

OTTAWA, ON: The Division of Plastic Surgery at the Ottawa Hospital, in affiliation with the University of Ottawa, invites applications for a permanent full-time plastic surgeon with fellowship training in hand and wrist surgery.  The ideal applicant has completed at least a one-year Orthopedic or Plastic hand fellowship, including both hand- and wrist-specific training, and is committed to providing comprehensive care of the upper extremity. A strong interest in surgical education at both the graduate and undergraduate level is expected. Graduate level training in a relevant area of research or education is preferred. The candidate must hold certification in Plastic Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The candidate must also possess liability insurance.  Click for details.. Please submit a letter of interest, current CV, and names of three references to:  Danny Peters MD, Head – Division of Plastic Surgery, c/o Carolyn Montcalm, Manager, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital; ; 613-798-5555 X13712.  Applications will be considered until December 15, 2018 or until the job is filled.  (posted Nov. 2, 2018)

TORONTO, ON: The Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the Hospital for Sick Children, is inviting applications for the position of Academic Surgeon with a focus on pediatric burns. This appointment is for a full-time faculty position in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery at the University of Toronto.  Click for details.  Please submit applications and curriculum vitae by December 1^st, 2018 to: Dr. Christopher R. Forrest, Suite 5430 – 555 University Avenue, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1X8;   (posted Oct. 15, 2018)

WINDSOR, ON: The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Windsor Regional Hospital in Windsor, Ontario invites applications for a 6-month locum position starting in March 2019. The position has the potential of leading to a permanent position at Windsor Regional Hospital.  Click for details. Interested candidates should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and a list of three referees with contact information (at least one should be Chief of Plastic Surgery or Program Director) to:. Dr. Kristina Lutz, Division Head of Plastics, Windsor Regional Hospital; c/o Jessica Bennett, Director, Medical Affairs; (Posted Oct. 15, 2018)

TORONTO, ON: The Department of Surgery, Divisions of Orthopaedic and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at University Health Network, is inviting applications for the position of Academic Hand Surgeon. This appointment is for a full-time faculty position in the Hand Program within the Arthritis Program at University Health Network. The effective date of this appointment is February 28, 2019.  Click for details. Please submit applications and curriculum vitae by December 1^st, 2018 to:  Dr. Stefan Hofer, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, 8N-865, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 2C4; Email:  (Posted Sept. 26, 2018)

PETERBOROUGH, ON: Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is recruiting a Royal College certified plastic surgeon currently registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The position includes comprehensive plastic surgery with a special interest in reconstructive breast surgery. Click for details. Interested individuals should forward their curriculum vitae or inquiries to: Julie Tataryn, Medical Recruitment: (posted Sept. 14, 2018)

TORONTO, ON: The Department of Surgery at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is inviting applications for a permanent full-time position in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. We seek a full-time faculty plastic and reconstructive surgeon with fellowship training in hand surgery.  The successful candidate should have graduate level training in a relevant area of research that is aligned with Sunnybrook Research Institute’s programs or platforms in evaluative clinical sciences, biological sciences or the physical sciences (https://sunnybrook.ca/research/). As a surgeon-investigator, the successful candidate will be expected to develop a research profile and contribute to the academic mission of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. As a member of the Department of Surgery in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Toronto, the candidate is expected to participate in education of learners at all levels. Click for further details. This position will remain open until filled. Please submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae and the names of three references to: Dr. Paul Binhammer, Division Head, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto; (posted Sept. 5, 2018)

MISSISSAUGA, ON: The Division of Plastic Surgery, Trillium Health Partners Health Partners (THP), members of the Department of Surgery at the University of Toronto Division of Plastic Surgery, invites applications for an academic Plastic Surgeon specializing in Breast Reconstruction Surgery. The successful applicant will be based primarily at the Credit Valley Hospital site of THP.  Click for details. Interested applicants should arrange to have a current curriculum vitae, a letter of intent, and the names of three references forwarded to the attention of Dr. Michael Weinberg, Division Lead, Division of Plastic Surgery, via email to .  The application process will remain open until the position is filled. For detailed information on the hospital, please visit: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca (posted August 29, 2018)

SARNIA, ON: Bluewater Health is accepting applications for a Plastic Surgeon to join the Surgery Department.  We are looking for a non-cosmetic, Plastic Surgeon to support the needs of the community and hospital.  Experience/training in post mastectomy breast reconstruction, management of hand injury and trauma is desirable.  Candidate must possess exceptional interpersonal & collaborative skills, be dedicated to service excellence, and a strong team player.  Participation in training of residents/medical students is also desirable.  Registration with the CPSO is required. Remuneration is fee for service.  Further details attached. To apply, please send CV and references to Dr. Mike Haddad, Chief of Professional Staff, Bluewater Health, , 519-464-4400 ext 4534. (Re-posted on June 14, 2018)

VANCOUVER, BC: The Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery at The University of British Columbia (UBC) invites applications for the Dr. Patricia Clugston VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation Chair in Breast Reconstruction Surgery. The successful candidate will be expected to provide expertise in clinical breast reconstruction surgery, lead a productive and innovative research program that advances the field, and support and advance the goals of the UBC Breast Reconstruction Program and the Division of Plastic Surgery, UBC Department of Surgery. Click here for more details UBC seeks a candidate with a commitment to teaching and research to advance knowledge and management of alloplastic and microsurgical breast reconstruction. The candidate should have or be eligible for certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.  A PhD or an appropriate advanced degree preferred. Qualified candidates are asked to please send their curriculum vitae, a letter describing research interests and vision for the UBC Breast Reconstruction Program, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and the names of four referees to: Human Resources Manager, UBC Department of Surgery. (Posted June 13, 2018)