1.0 FTE Orthopedic Surgeon

The successful candidate will become a member of the Section of Orthopaedic Surgery.  Clinical responsibilities will include a practice mix of at least 0.5 FTE of Orthopaedic Trauma Care, including a regularly scheduled daytime trauma operating room and fracture clinic at the Peter Lougheed Centre.  The successful candidate will be expected to have competence with single limb, long-bone and periarticular fractures as well as soft tissue injury.  A Primary and Revision Hip & Knee Arthroplasty practice will also be supported through elective OR time at the Peter Lougheed Centre and clinic time the Alberta Hip and Knee Clinic. The individual will be required to provide call coverage as required by the Section of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Peter Lougheed Centre and in accordance with Alberta Health Services policies. This position is a 1.0 FTE position. 

The surgeon will be expected to apply for a clinical appointment with the University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery and to participate in medical student and resident (and fellow) teaching. They will also be expected to take on responsibility in the areas of medical education, research, and administrative duties with the Section of Orthopaedic Surgery and/or Peter Lougheed Centre.

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.  Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary are committed to employment equity and respect, appreciate, and encourage diversity.

Please submit a letter of application, your curriculum vitae and three letters of reference by June 30, 2025 to:

Dr. Jason Werle

Chief, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery,

Department of Surgery, University of Calgary

c/o Administrative Assistant: Francessca Turner

email: francessca.turner1@ucalgary.ca