Salary: $350,000 to $475,000 annually – The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, ON, is seeking a dedicated Urologist to join their team. This full-time, permanent position starts on September 24, 2024, and the job was posted on August 2, 2024.
Job Overview
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), a leading pediatric health care institution, is looking for an experienced Urologist to provide specialized care in their Toronto facility. This role requires a strong background in pediatric urology, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment. The position involves clinical duties, research, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of patient care.
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry, with at least five years of experience in a clinical setting. The Urologist must have certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and be licensed by provincial or territorial authorities. Specialization in pediatrics and urology is essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities
As a Urologist at SickKids, you will conduct medical research on human disorders and diseases, prepare research papers for publication, and act as a consultant to other physicians. You will be responsible for ordering and interpreting laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic procedures. This role also involves studying the nature, cause, and development of diseases, as well as their structural and functional impacts.
Skills and Personal Attributes
This position requires excellent oral and written communication skills, efficient interpersonal abilities, and strong organizational skills. The ideal candidate will be accurate, dependable, and able to work under pressure. A commitment to patient care, ethical standards, and teamwork is crucial for success in this role. The Urologist must also be physically capable of performing tasks that require manual dexterity, standing for extended periods, and distinguishing between colors.
Work Environment and Conditions
This on-site position at SickKids in Toronto involves working in a hospital or healthcare establishment. The work environment is fast-paced with tight deadlines and physically demanding tasks. The Urologist must handle a large workload and perform repetitive tasks with a high level of attention to detail.
Summary of Job Details
- Location: Toronto, ON
- Workplace Information: On-site
- Salary: $350,000 to $475,000 annually (To be negotiated)
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-time
- Work Schedule: Day, Evening, To be determined, Morning
- Start Date: September 24, 2024
- Vacancies: 1
- Advertised Until: September 1, 2024
- Language: English
- Education Required: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry
- Experience Required: 5 years or more
Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by emailing their application to pediatricurologist.recruitment AT sickkids.ca. Applications can also be submitted online through the SickKids Career Portal, referencing job number 20564 :
https://career.sickkids.ca:8001/psc/CRPRD/CAREER/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=20564&PostingSeq=1
Applications should be submitted before September 1, 2024. This is an exceptional opportunity to join SickKids and contribute to the leading edge of pediatric healthcare.