Pediatric Rheumatologist
Pediatric Rheumatologist
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PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGIST
DIVISION OF DERMATOLOGY AND RHEUMATOLOGY
CHEO/University of Ottawa
The Department of Pediatrics at CHEO University of Ottawa is recruiting a full-time Pediatric Rheumatologist within the Division of Dermatology and Rheumatology.
The ideal candidate will be Royal College certified (or equivalent) and have a subspecialty certification in Pediatric Rheumatology. Additional specialized clinical education or research training would be beneficial but is not required. 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 at CHEO University of Ottawa is recruiting a full time Rheumatologist within the Division of Dermatology and Rheumatology.
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 Dermatology and Rheumatology.
The division covers the entire spectrum of rheumatic diseases including inflammatory arthritides connective tissue diseases and systemic vasculitides. Several high end ultrasound machines are available for the exclusive use of the division at the point of care. The division is actively engaged in research and division members hold several national and international collaborative grants as principal investigators.
The Division of Dermatology and Rheumatology is actively recruiting a full time rheumatologist on the clinician-teacher pathway with a major focus on clinical care but with significant additional time devoted to education and/or research. The successful candidates will join 3 other full-time rheumatologists and work with a multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals consisting of Nurses a Physiotherapist and Social Worker. Clinical service and on call will be shared equally among the physician group.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop a hospital- based academic practice engage in teaching and participate in innovative research and advocacy. He/ she will be appointed at the University of Ottawa academic rank commensurate with experience and academic accomplishment.
Ottawa is Canadas 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 Canadas 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 childrens treatment centre slated for fall of 2028.
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.
Candidates for this position must have an MD and be eligible for licensing in the Province of qualified candidates are invited to apply; however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit an application.
CHEO and the Department of Pediatrics are equal opportunity employers. We strongly encourage applications from individuals including Indigenous peoples those who identify as LGBTQ2S persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. If you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process please contact the Department of Pediatric Associates at All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
