Job Description
Description
Pediatric Ophthalmologist
BC Children’s Hospital
Vancouver, BC
British Columbia Children’s Hospital (BCCH) and the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of British Columbia (UBC) are seeking a general pediatric ophthalmologist to join a distributed Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology that currently includes four site-based faculty members. The preferred candidate will hold certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Ophthalmology (FRCSC), have completed at least one year of subspecialty training in pediatric ophthalmology, and possess expertise in the treatment of pediatric and adult strabismus. Additional expertise in anterior segment, glaucoma, and/or ocular genetics would be considered an asset.
Applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. The successful candidate will be eligible for an appointment with the UBC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at a rank commensurate with experience. An academic interest, supported by advanced training in clinical research, surgical education, or quality improvement is desirable. There is an expectation of commitment to teaching undergraduate students, residents, fellows, and orthoptic students. Clinical duties at BC Children’s Hospital will include care of inpatients, outpatients, ophthalmic surgery, and participation in an on-call schedule. There will also be an opportunity for participation in a health region-based adult strabismus program. Remuneration will be on a fee-for-service basis, through billings submitted to the Medical Services Plan of British Columbia, plus
Company
BC Childrens Hospital
Location
Vancouver
Country
Canada
Salary
250.000 +
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