Rheumatologist

Position Profile

Humber River Hospital. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.

Humber River Hospital (HRH) is one of Canada’s largest acute care hospitals, fully digital, and serving a diverse catchment area of more than 850,000 people in the northwest Greater Toronto Area. HRH operates 722 acute inpatient beds with 3,400 staff, approximately 700 physicians, and over 1,000 volunteers. HRH currently includes the Wilson site, a 656-bed full service acute care facility that opened in 2015, and the Finch and Church sites, known as the "Reactivation Centres” (RCC). A 356-bed long-term care facility “Humber Meadows” is currently under construction at the Finch Avenue site.

Our vision of Exceptional Care, Healthier Community and our focus on equity and inclusivity is something we share with our partners at the North Western Toronto Ontario Health Team. As Canada’s first digital hospital and home of the first Patient Care Digital Command Centre, a commitment to innovation, research, and academic excellence remains at the core of our organization.

HRH has a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and the patient and family experience. In 2018, HRH received Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada. HRH also recently received the Studer Group Award for Excellence in Canadian Patient Care and the Canadian Council of Health Service Executives Patient Safety Award.

EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Right now we are looking for a:

Rheumatologist

As a Rheumatologist at HRH, you will use your strong clinical skills in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of patients with rheumatic disease. Humber’s affiliation with the University of Toronto and Queen’s University offers the opportunity to be a part of a vibrant academic community, occasionally working with residents, fellows, and medical students, while contributing to innovative clinical research projects.

The successful candidate would be expected to:

• Provide outpatient and inpatient consultations for patients with rheumatologic conditions, providing the availability of a community office to serve Humber’s ambulatory patient population.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with a variety of autoimmune, inflammatory, and musculoskeletal diseases.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management, biologics, and non-pharmacological therapies.
• Conduct joint injections, biopsies, and other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, physical therapy, and other specialists to deliver comprehensive care.
• Participate in on-call rotations and weekend coverage as needed.

In addition to demonstrated leadership skills and clinical excellence, you require relevant certification from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada and are a member of, or are eligible for membership with, the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply in confidence by forwarding a letter of interest and curriculum vitae by March 31, 2025 to:

Dr. Susan Tory
Chief of Medicine
Humber River Hospital
1235 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M3M 0B2
Send via email: Story@hrh.ca

Interested candidates who qualify will be contacted and may be asked to attend a pre-application interview. Selected candidates will be invited to submit a formal application for these positions. The hospital reserves the right not to appoint anyone to these positions.

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