General Surgeon

Humber River Health • Mississauga, ON

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Humber River Health (HRH) is a multi-site organization serving a population of over 850,000 people in the northwest Greater Toronto Area. HRH operates Hennick Humber Hospital, a large acute care facility, and Reactivation Care Centres. The organization is committed to equity, inclusivity, and advancing healthcare through innovation, technology, and partnerships. As an associate member of the Toronto Academic Health Sciences Network (TAHSN), HRH offers academic opportunities and is involved in research and medical education. HRH is recognized as Canada's first fully digital hospital and is dedicated to improving patient safety, outcomes, and system efficiency through advanced technologies. The culture at HRH is shaped by the dedication of its staff, physicians, and volunteers, who collectively aim to transform healthcare. HRH has been recognized as one of 2023’s Greater Toronto’s Top Employers.

Requirements

• MD or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited general surgery training program.
• Additional fellowship training concentrated in breast oncology.
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada or equivalent.
• Eligibility for licensure in the Province of Ontario.
• Demonstrated clinical excellence.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Specific interest and training in oncoplastic surgery.
• Specific interest and training in Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS).
• Interest in clinical program development.
• Interest in innovation.
• Interest in teaching.
• Interest in community outreach.
• Interest in research.

Responsibilities

• Join a supportive team of 14 general surgeons with expertise in various subspecialties.
• Provide surgical care with a subspecialty focus on breast surgery.
• Assist the Division of General Surgery with teaching commitments.
• Apply for an academic appointment in the Department of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.
• Participate in clinical program development, innovation, teaching, community outreach, and research.
• Work within a dedicated breast centre with a multidisciplinary team.
• Utilize modern technologies and techniques in breast cancer treatment, including radioactive seed localization.
• Manage elective OR time, clinic, and on-call responsibilities.

Benefits

• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for academic appointment with the University of Toronto.
• Involvement in research and academic collaboration.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care.
• Culture of compassion, professionalism, and respect.
• Recognition as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers.
• Accommodations available throughout the recruitment process and during employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior