The Department of Pediatrics at CHEO, University of Ottawa is recruiting full time Academic Pediatrician within the Division of Pediatric Medicine. The ideal candidate will be Royal College certified or equivalent in Pediatrics. Candidates must have an MD and be eligible for licensing in the Province of Ontario. All qualified candidates are invited to apply; however, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. The successful candidate will be eligible for a faculty appointment in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Ottawa at an academic rank commensurate with experience. While English is the language of the health record, functionality in French is an asset.

The Department of Pediatrics is affiliated with CHEO, the CHEO Research Institute and the University of Ottawa. Together, we provide outstanding patient care, leading research, and quality pediatric medical education. The Department of Pediatrics provides health care to newborns, children and youth of the Ottawa area, as well as those from Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec, Nunavut and parts of Northern Ontario (population of approximately 1.8 million). The Department of Pediatrics has 18 distinct divisions, which includes Pediatric Medicine.

The Division of Pediatric Medicine is recruiting an Academic Pediatrician to join their expanding division. The division is comprised of 18 dynamic, diverse and highly engaged faculty members. Many hold academic leadership positions in the areas of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Education, CME, Indigenous Health, Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, and Informatics. The division is known for its collegiality, supportive environment and collaboration.
CHEO’s inpatient medical units admit a large breadth and volume of pediatric patients throughout the year. Encountered conditions are widely varied, including children with medical complexity, as well as those with common pediatric illnesses. There are approximately 3000 admissions and 16,000 patient days annually on the CTU, representing approximately 40% of the total inpatient hospital activity. CHEO has representation in all pediatric subspecialties.
The cornerstone of clinical care for divisional members is provision of high-quality patient centered care on the inpatient clinical teaching units (CTU), the Complex Care Program (inpatient and ambulatory services), and tertiary level outpatient consulting pediatrics. Divisional staff also support an Academic Pediatric Medicine Fellowship Program.

Candidates who are interested in pursuing an academic career in Pediatric Medicine should consider applying. Expertise or acquired certification in Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, and or Academic Pediatric Research through acquisition of a Masters in Clinical Epidemiology would be an asset. Those who have completed a Pediatric Medicine Fellowship (Academic and/or Clinical) and are interested in pursuing an academic focus in these areas should also consider applying.

Ottawa is Canada’s capital city, which blends the cultural diversity and vibrancy of a capital city with the warmth and atmosphere of a smaller community. Ottawa possesses numerous national museums, renowned cultural institutions, festivals, passionate sports entertainment, and an excellent restaurant scene. Extensive natural areas, including the Ottawa River Parkway and Gatineau Park, support an active and healthy lifestyle.

The University of Ottawa is Canada’s largest bilingual institution of higher learning and research. The Faculty of Medicine offers a wide range of competitive educational and research programs in a dynamic learning environment with state-of-the art facilities. The Faculty is recognized as a national leader in medical education and ranks among the top faculties of medicine worldwide for research intensity and impact.

CHEO strives to create the best life possible for our staff, medical staff and learners. We are committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and indigeneity within our organization and the broader community. CHEO is a global leader in pediatric health care and research and the CHEO Research Institute is the fastest growing RI in Canada. And we are expanding our pediatric health and research centre with a brand-new state-of-the art integrated children’s treatment centre, slated for fall of 2026.

With sustainability as a driving force, CHEO is an organization that is Growing 4 Good. We use the most current technologies and innovative practices. CHEO was recently recognized as a Stage 7 healthcare organization utilizing full Electronic Health Record functionality to enable high quality care, functionality, and integration with outside organizations.

WonderMD offers a modern flexible low cost secure and government approved solution that allows paediatricians in all fields to choose their own work whether that is working online and remote, part time or full time or in person. This system allows them to develop their own low cost clinic. Access is available all across Ontario.

The Department of Pediatrics, Queen’s University in Kingston has openings for an adjunct position to practice at Brockville General Hospital in Brockville, Ontario. The position involves clinical practice in pediatrics as well as undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. Subspecialty interest may be an asset.

Practice Profile / Job Duties
• Community-based consultative practice.
• Women and Children’s Health Care Team is currently comprised of pediatricians (2); a General Practitioner who practices pediatrics & pediatric gastroenterology; Obstetrician/Gynecologists (3), Family Physicians, Midwives, Nurses, and Social Workers.

• Approx. 300 deliveries annually.
• Participation in On Call rotation 1 in 3.

Remuneration
• Alternate Funding Plan (AFP) with Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization (SEAMO), estimated salary range of $250-$300K per annum
• Permanent Position
• Hospital On Call Compensation (HOCC)

Qualifications
• Independent Registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO or CPSO eligible).
• Royal College Certification RCPSC (Pediatrics).
• Demonstrated aptitude for teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• English language.

The Vital Medical Group is a vibrant medical team located in a state-of-the-art new medical centre and are looking for new pediatricians. The new pediatrician will join our team of pediatric neurologist, endocrinologists, allergist, and dermatologists to provide collaborative care to patients.

The primary aim of our group is to surpass the needs of our physicians in the provision of quality health care to the community. From our professionally-designed interiors to our cutting-edge technologies, we strive to create the best possible setting for our physicians to practice.

What sets us apart:
– No financial investment and no administrative or human resources burden to enable you to enjoy an unprecedented work/life balance
– Our strategic location in a highly accessible area of the city which creates very strong demands for our services
– Dynacare laboratory, imaging facility, infusion clinic, and full-service pharmacy all available within our building
– Our team of registered nurses, international medical graduates, and university-educated medical assistants with high staff-to-physician ratio. Through a meticulous selection process, we’ve assembled a team whom we truly believe are the finest available in the city
– The spare-no-expenses approach we’ve taken in equipping the centre with the absolute best that’s currently available
– The opportunity to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team consisting of specialists and nurse educators

We take pride in accommodating flexible and diverse and practices. Whether you are relocating your entire existing practice or simply working with us on a part-time basis, our physicians are able to fully set their hours and practice preferences.

To discuss this opportunity further and further explore joining our team, please email us at info@vitalmedical.ca

We look forward to hearing from you soon.