Oculoplastics and Orbital Specialist
Job Title
Oculoplastics and Orbital Specialist
Institution Type
Hospital
Institution/Organization
Vancouver General Hospital
Location
Vancouver - British Columbia - Canada
Job Summary
The Ophthalmology Department at Vancouver Hospital, Eye Care Centre and the University of British Columbia are seeking applicants for the post of orbital and oculoplastic ophthalmologist.
Candidates must have Canadian citizenship or landed immigrant status, be eligible for license to practice in British Columbia, have CMPA coverage, and have Royal College certification. Their training must include a minimum of one year training in an approved and recognized oculoplastics and orbital dedicated fellowship, with preference to those with two years training. The candidate will be required to maintain an office exclusively in Vancouver and preferably at the Eye Care Centre and provide oculoplastic and orbital care for the local population as well as serve referrals for the entire province.
This position provides admitting and operating privileges at the Vancouver General Hospital including the Eye Care Centre operating suite and procedure rooms as well as UBC Hospital. Successful candidates for this posting are expected also to provide oculoplastic subspecialty service to the pediatric population at BC Children’s Hospital and to apply for privileges there. The successful applicant must also apply for a teaching position at the University of British Columbia. No salary is provided for this position as it is based on fee for service billing.
