Robotics Surgical Assists

The Department of Surgery Division of Surgical Assist is seeking Surgical Assistants with laparoscopic experience who are also interested in receiving training in robotic surgery. Training for robotics will be provided both initially and on an ongoing basis.

This position will have a primary base at the BCH site with opportunities to assist at EGH as needed. While participation in the oncall roster is possible taking call is not mandatory for this specific role.

Prior surgical assisting experience is preferred but not required. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills and a strong desire to contribute within a multidisciplinary team environment. Remuneration is feeforservice supplemented by an oncall stipend when applicable.

Accountabilities

The Surgical Assistant provides direct support to the surgeon by:

• Managing instruments retracting tissue suctioning suturing and cutting sutures
• Maintains a sterile field and anticipates the surgeons needs throughout the procedure
• Monitors the patients status and communicates concerns to the surgical team
• Operates or assists with specialized surgical equipment as needed

Qualifications :

• Certificate of Registration to practice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
• Prior surgical assisting experience is preferred but not a requirement
• Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages are considered an asset as we serve a highly diverse population)
• Models behaviour that aligns with Oslers Values of Respect Excellence Service Compassion Innovation and Collaboration

Additional Information :

Osler is a primary clinical partner for Toronto Metropolitan University School of Medicine and is an academic community partner with the University of Torontos Temerty Faculty of Medicine and McMasters Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. Make an impact lead and go beyond at Osler.

Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process please notify Medical Affairs at .

While we thank all applicants only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only and not for any other purpose.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time