Obstetrician Gynaecologist or Minimally Invasive Surgeon Subspecialist

Job Description

Position Details:

• Location: The successful candidate will be based within the Women’s and Newborn Health Program at the IWK Health Centre. Clinics are located in Halifax and Dartmouth.
• Timing/Duration: January 2, 2027 to September 30, 2027 (there may be flexibility for both the start and end dates).
• Reporting: Physician reports to the Department Head.
• Responsibilities:
  • Provide general obstetrics and gynecology care to residents of the Halifax region.
  • Provide care in the scope of a generalist or sub-specialist for patients suffering with chronic pelvic pain (depending on level of training).
  • Educate trainees at all levels (medical students, residents) and allied health personnel.

Compensation:

• Remuneration is provided through an AFP (Alternative Funding Plan) with a set rate for Monday to Friday work. Additional compensation will be provided for after-hours call responsibilities. 

Qualifications

• Certifications: FRCSC (or equivalent) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery is considered an asset for this role.
• Licensure: Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia.
• Skills: Strong collaboration skills and an interest in education.

Additional Information

Application instructions:

Please do not apply via this portal.  Follow application instructions below.  Thank you.

Please forward a CV and cover letter to Tess Williams via email: [email protected].

Applications will be considered as they are received, as there is an urgent need to identify a candidate ASAP.