Neurosurgeon, LGH

Vancouver Coastal Health • North Vancouver, BC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lions Gate Hospital Division of Neurosurgery in North Vancouver is seeking a 0.5 FTE neurosurgeon to join the group. The ideal candidate is expected to work collegially and collaboratively within the group, and be comfortable in managing elective and emergency spinal and cranial disorders in setting of a general neurosurgical practice. Lions Gate Hospital is a recognized Level 3 trauma centre and a key acute care provider for a population exceeding 270,000 residents across the North Shore and Sea-to-Sky Country. The surgeons at Lions Gate are a part of coastal community of care and are expected to provide services to the entire coastal community. Our new facilities, including the Paul Myers Tower with 108 private patient rooms and eight new operating rooms, ensure we remain at the forefront of healthcare delivery in the VCH region.

Requirements

• FRCSC certification
• Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) – Mandatory
• Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) – Full
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory
• Surgical Skills – Mandatory

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Responsibilities

• Manage elective and emergency spinal and cranial disorders in a general neurosurgical practice.
• Provide services to the entire coastal community.
• Work collegially and collaboratively within the group.

Benefits

• Employer-paid training
• Leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services
• Award-winning recognition programs
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals

What This Job Offers

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