Surrey Memorial Hospital (SMH) is inviting applications for the position of a General Cardiologist. SMH is located in the Lower Mainland and is part of the Fraser Health Authority. It is the 2nd largest hospital in BC with nearly 800 beds, and has the busiest ER department in the country. Inpatient cardiology has a 9 bed CCU and an 18 bed telemetry ward, with plans for further expansion. Echocardiography and nuclear medicine studies are provided both at SMH and the Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre. Cardiac catheterization is available at SMH and is currently Monday – Friday with daytime STEMI call with plans for expansion in the future. Outpatient clinics include Heart Function, Lipid, Pacemaker and Cardiac Rehabilitation clinics. The Royal Columbian hospital nearby is the regional cardiac surgery centre. In early 2030s, with the addition of a second critical care tower at SMH, we will also have cardiac surgery on site. The successful 2 applicants will join the Cardiology Department that consists of 13.0 FTE general cardiologists ( + 3 interventionalists) and will participate in the cardiology on-call service, ward service, and electro-diagnostic interpretation (including echocardiography) as well as the supervision and teaching of medical trainees (medical students and residents).
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level