Chief of Surgery

Join Our Team as Chief of Surgery at Hawkesbury & District General Hospital (HGH)

Are you an experienced and passionate medical professional looking to make a significant impact in a leadership role?

Hawkesbury & District General Hospital (HGH) invites applications for the position of Chief of Surgery to lead and inspire our exceptional team of physicians. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, community-focused hospital and work with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care in a bilingual environment.

Position Details:

As the Chief of Surgery, you will oversee a diverse group of specialists across multiple disciplines, including:

-         General Surgery

-         Otolaryngology

-         Urology

You will play a key role in shaping the direction of medical services, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within the department.

The Chief of Surgery position includes an administrative allocation of .1 FTE, with flexible options for part-time or full-time clinical shifts. Clinical billings are structured through a fee-for-service model.

Starting April 2025, we invite candidates to join HGH as soon as possible to familiarize themselves with the hospital, team dynamics, and patient community. Eligible candidates must hold licensure to practice in Ontario, be fluent in both English and French and should be specialists in either General Surgery, Otolaryngology, or Urology.

Setting:

HGH is a family and patient-centred bilingual community hospital with a regional focus. With 70% of our population being francophone, fluency in both French and English is a requirement. Our dedicated team of over 200 physicians and 800 employees is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services, emphasizing teamwork, innovation, and leadership. HGH is proud to be a member of The Atlas Alliance, which has facilitated the adoption of a paperless EMR: EPIC, enhancing both efficiency and patient safety. Additionally, as a hospital affiliated with the University of Ottawa, HGH offers you the unique opportunity to engage with and train the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Situated along the Ottawa River, HGH is located in the charming town of Hawkesbury, Ontario, offering an ideal work-life balance with picturesque views and essential amenities. For those seeking a rural hospital that is easily accessible from the city, Hawkesbury is just a one-hour drive from both Montreal and Ottawa.

Apply Now

If you are a passionate physician eager to join in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV to Medical Affairs via email at physicianrecruitment@hgh.ca and visit our website at www.hgh.ca to learn more about our hospital. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Medical Affairs at 613-632-1111 x 31001.