General Surgeon

Job Title: General Surgeon

Health Organizations: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Shared Health

Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Job Type: Standard Application

Description:
Shared Health (1502-155 Carlton Street, Winnipeg MB, R3C 5R9), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) and The University of Manitoba, Department of Surgery are inviting applications for a General Surgeon to commence on July 1, 2025 (or on a date mutually agreed upon). Main job duties include diagnosis and treatment of diseases, prescribing medications and treatment, preparing patients for surgery, ordering lab tests and x-rays and other diagnostic procedures, consulting with other physicians as required, which job duties encompass 70% of the position.

The successful candidate would also be eligible for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor (or higher depending on current academic rank) and appointed as a geographical full-time member of the Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba, which job duties encompass 30% of the position. Job duties are required in English.

The position encompasses inpatient, emergency and ambulatory patient care responsibilities and requires individuals with clinical and teaching skills to further the aims of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research, and tertiary care medicine. The candidate will be expected to conduct independent research and supervise post-graduate trainees conducting research. The position will be located primarily at St. Boniface Hospital and Grace Hospital, with secondary responsibility at other sites within the region.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate must hold a Doctor of Medicine Degree with specialization in General Surgery. The candidate must be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba. Additional post-graduate training in education or research would be an asset. Additional skills including advanced degrees would be beneficial; a commitment to education, research and/or other academic pursuits is desirable.

Compensation:
Compensation is derived from fee-for-service income with a Minimum Income Guarantee. Specialty Physicians may be eligible for a recruitment incentive. Please contact physicianrecruitment@sharedhealthmb.ca for further information. Benefits, available from the University of Manitoba, include pension, life insurance, disability, dental coverage, supplementary health coverage and a healthcare spending account.

Primary Site Location:
Grace Hospital – 300 Booth Drive, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 3M7
St. Boniface Hospital - 409 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2H 2A6
University of Manitoba – Bannatyne Campus, 750 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0W3

Contact:
Applications, accompanied by curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and the names of three referees should be sent to Dr. Ed Buchel, Head, Department of Surgery and Dr. Ramzi Helewa, Section Head, General Surgery, University Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada via email to astgermain@hsc.mb.ca.