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cardiovascular surgeon

SickKidsabout 23 hours ago
Toronto, ON
CA$700,000 - CA$775,000/yearly
Permanent employment Full time

Top Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer
Professional liability insurance coverage

About the role

Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry. Work setting: Hospital (staff position). Urban area. Relocation costs covered by employer. Tasks: Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders. May conduct medical research on human disorders, illnesses, preventive or curative methods. Prescribe post-operation medication and treatment . Supervise surgical procedures. Treat diseases, injuries and deformities. Prepare research papers for publication and presentation. Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases. Act as consultants to other physicians. Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures. Supervision: Working groups. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination. Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities. Area of specialization: Cardiovascular surgery. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Medical exam. Immunization records. Eligible for professional liability insurance. Vulnerable sector check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Ability to distinguish between colours. Manual dexterity. Repetitive tasks. Large workload. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Creativity. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day.

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