Company Biography

Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (OSMH) is located in the City of Orillia - a beautiful community nestled along the shores of Lake Simcoe and Lake Couchiching. Orillia offers an environment where a health work/life balance is easy to achieve as exceptional urban amenities, natural resources, points of interest, and recreational opportunities abound.

People have always been OSMH’s greatest strength. Our committed team has helped our community for over a century. We offer an environment where each individual works interdependently towards common goals: we value Trust, Courage and Teamwork. We are an organization where individuals’ contributions are valued and there are many opportunities for personal growth and development.

Position Summary

Community based urologist is required to provide a high-quality efficient service with access to elective and emergency operating room, cystoscopy and ambulatory clinic resources at Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (OSMH). Regional call is in collaboration with the Urologists from Georgian Bay General Hospital and Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare.

Primary Responsibilities:

In-Patient:

• Consultation to other credentialed staff.

• Post-operative management.

• Participation and cooperation as a contributing team member.

Out-Patient:

• Provision of out-patient consultations.

• Provision of ambulatory urology

Remuneration:

• Fee-for-service OHIP billings
• HOCC (Hospital On Call Coverage) stipend

Qualifications

• FRCSC certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Urology

• Licensure or eligibility to practice in the province of Ontario (CPSO)

• Membership in the Canadian Medical Protective Association in good standing

• Proficiency in laparoscopic surgery and familiarity with management of genitourinary cancers would be preferred. Although not required, a fellowship in these areas would be an asset. Applicants will be required to demonstrate experience working with teams and possess strong interpersonal and collaborative skills

• Applicant must be eligible for appointment to the Credentialed Staff at Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital.

Competencies (RCPSC CanMEDS Competency Framework):

• Function effectively as a consultant, integrating all of the CanMEDS roles to provide optimal, ethical and patient-centred medical care,

• Establish and maintain clinical knowledge, skills and attitudes appropriate to your practice,

• Perform complete and appropriate assessments of patients,

• Use preventive and therapeutic interventions effectively,

• Demonstrate proficient and appropriate use of procedural skills, both diagnostic and therapeutic,

• Seek appropriate consultation from other health professionals, recognizing the limits of their expertise.

For any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact Melanie Delion, Community Physician Recruiter at mdelion@osmh.on.ca.

Our Employees Enjoy

• a professional practice environment
• a collaborative atmosphere with emphasis on teamwork
• wellness initiatives
• continuing education grants
• employee recognition and assistance programs
• a competitive salary and benefits package
• equal opportunities for growth and development

Employment Equity

OSMH is committed to diversity and equity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S persons and others who may contribute to a diverse workplace.

Accomodation in the Workplace

Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity, equal opportunity and maintaining a barrier-free selection process for job applicants. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known to the Human Resources department when contacted. All requests are handled confidentially.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

OSMH is committed to providing a safe, healthy and supportive working environment by treating team members and patients with compassion accountability respect and engagement.

All team members must adhere to OSMH’s Occupational Health and Safety policies, procedures and protocols, as well as the duties of workers as stipulated in the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Team members must be able to perform all bona fide and essential duties of the position which may include cognitive and physical demands.

As a condition of employment, new employees are required to complete an employment health assessment and must be cleared by the Occupational Health and Safety Team prior to orientation.

Closing Statement

OSMH is a minimal fragrance workplace. We kindly ask all applicants to refrain from using scented products should they have the occasion to interview with the hospital. As a condition of employment OSMH requires professional references, verification of academic training, professional accreditation and evidence of course completion. It is also a condition of employment that all new employees will be required to present an original vulnerable sector check within 90 days of commencing employment and must sign an Offense Declaration upon receipt of an offer of employment.

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply online before 11:59 pm on the posting close date. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.