Medical Oncologist

The Opportunity

The Hudson Regional Cancer Centre (HRCC) is seeking a full-time Locum Medical Oncologist for 6 months starting October 1, 2024. HRCC opened in June 2012, providing state-of-the-art care to residents living in Simcoe Muskoka. The systemic therapy team at HRCC consists of 5 Hematologic Oncologists and 9 Medical Oncologists who provide consultative services for more than 3500 new patients annually. The Centre includes a 34-chair chemotherapy suite, two large outpatient clinics, two level IV satellite chemotherapy clinics, and four linear accelerators. HRCC is committed to patient safety and experience, utilizing new technology to provide high-quality care including an integrated oncology information system and an intelligent chemotherapy preparation system (RIVA, Robotic IV Automation). In addition, the HRCC offers comprehensive services to the region including prevention, screening, surgical oncology, supportive care, and clinical research programs for patients and their families.

Barrie is a rapidly growing city located on Kempenfelt Bay only 45 minutes north of Toronto and offers many large city amenities with the charm of a smaller town. There are superior recreational and cultural pursuits including skiing, boating, golf, and theatre, as well as excellent educational opportunities. A great place to live, work, and play, Barrie can satisfy all your needs. Join our dynamic and innovative team of oncology specialists in North Simcoe Muskoka and enjoy an active lifestyle.

The Position

We are seeking a locum Medical Oncologist to join our progressive team of 9 Medical Oncologists, 10 Radiation Oncologists, and a comprehensive interdisciplinary team of cancer care professionals committed to delivering exceptional care to the residents of Simcoe Muskoka. Compensation will be provided by the AFP model LOA coverage model. Expertise in Melanoma, Gynecologic malignancy, CNS malignancy would be an asset, but not required.

Qualifications

• Ontario Medical License and current certificate with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario
• A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada with certification in Medical Oncology and /or Internal Medicine providing Oncology Services
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate teamwork, collaboration, and partnerships
• Dynamic and adaptive with the ability to thrive in a changing and evolving environment

Please contact Corinne Maxwell, Physician Recruitment Coordinator at Maxwellc@rvh.on.ca or Dr. Sara Rask, Head of Medical Oncology at RaskS@rvh.on.ca

In accordance with Canadian Immigration regulations, we accord preference to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.