The Department of Orthopedics at BC Children’s Hospital invites applications for a full-time academic Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in the field of limb reconstruction.
Position/Job Title:	Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon with Interest in Limb Reconstruction - BC Children’s Hospital
Contact Info:	Lily Chau
Email:	lily.chau@phsa.ca
Website:	https://jobs.phsa.ca/job/vancouver/pediatric-orthopedic-surgeon-with-interest-in-limb-reconstruction-bc-children-s-hospital/909/63075436080
Practice Type:	Academic Appointment
Pediatric Focus:	Limb Deformity ( > 75% Pediatrics)
Training Requirements:	Please refer to full job description.
Date Available:	April 27, 2024
Reason for Job Opening:
Additional Information:	BC Children’s serves as the major referral centre for infants and children throughout British Columbia and the Yukon (a region with a population of 5.1 million). The successful candidate will have an interest in the management of pediatric limb reconstruction and will be expected to take part in pediatric orthopedic trauma call. The candidate will have completed a residency in orthopedic surgery in Canada, will be a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and will be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. They will have also completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics with a focus on limb reconstruction. Candidates should have completed or intend to complete a master’s degree or higher in business administration. Experience with quality, safety and value initiatives as well as initiatives focused on improving the patient journey is an asset. The successful candidate will also have shown an interest in teaching at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels. The ability to perform collaborative research with other members of the team, and with other faculty members at the University of British Columbia and beyond is expected. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion through continuous development, modelling inclusive behaviours and proactively managing bias. The successful candidate will be appointed to the University of British Columbia Department of Orthopedics at a level commensurate with their experience. All interested applicants are requested to send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three referees, directed to the Chair of the Search Committee: Dr. Anthony Cooper, FRCSC Head, Department of Pediatric Orthopedics BC Children's Hospital Clinical Associate Professor University of British Columbia c/o Yumi Chang, Administrative Coordinator yumi.chang@cw.bc.ca  Application deadline: April 15, 2024