Job Opportunity: Details

We are seeking an additional Rheumatologist to work alongside a collegial group to support the continued growth of the communities we serve. You will join a collaborative group of rheumatologists in treating a wide spectrum of patients with rheumatic disease. The successful candidate is expected to provide excellent inpatient rheumatologic consult coverage to patients with predominantly inflammatory conditions. Consult coverage is shared equally amongst a current roster of four rheumatologists on a 1 in 4 weeks basis. The on-call hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. There is also opportunity to provide outpatient clinical coverage in a multi-disciplinary setting within the Centre of Arthritis Excellence (CArE) clinic. As well, opportunities to participate in clinical research projects and postgraduate teaching are also available. Remuneration is fee-for-service as set by the OHIP Schedule of Benefits and Fees.

Southlake is a Centre of Excellence and premier practice destination with outstanding facilities and clinical outcomes. You will join a Department of Medicine with over 90 Active Staff members, with access to a full complement of subspecialty staff supporting a number of regional, tertiary-care programs, including regional cardiac, cancer and thoracics programs, in an efficient, effective, safe and high-quality care environment. Medical Staff are provided with the opportunity to achieve exceptional career-life balance, with the flexibility to tailor their practice to include additional interests in teaching, quality improvement and leadership roles. Join our team of exceptional individuals who are providing leading-edge care for their patients and families. The successful candidate will be Royal College-certified and possess, or be able to obtain, a licence to practise medicine in Ontario. About the Centre of Arthritis Excellence (CArE) The Center of Arthritis Excellence (CArE) is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health to deliver a community-based arthritis program under a not-for-profit governance model. CArE delivers community-based care for arthritis and associated conditions to provide patients with timely assessment, effective treatment, and patient education grounded in self-management principles and based on decades of ground-breaking and innovative arthritis teamwork. Our services are delivered by an interprofessional team that includes Rheumatologists and allied healthcare professionals (Pharmacists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Health Educators).