Adult Orthopedic Upper Extremity Surgeon (24-SCH-SUR-ORTH-09)

Candidates must hold an MD or equivalent and a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery or equivalent, and must be eligible for licensure in the Province of Alberta.  The successful candidate must have successfully completed advanced fellowship training in hand and upper extremity reconstruction.  Advanced research degrees such as a Master’s or PhD would be an asset. The successful candidate will be expected to apply for a Clinical Academic Colleague appointment in the Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, which will be considered a separate process through the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.

Remuneration will be on a fee-for-services basis through billings submitted by the physician to Alberta Health.

Interested applicants are asked to submit detailed curriculum vitae, a letter stating clinical/teaching/research interests and a teaching dossier, if available, along with three confidential letters sent directly from the referee to the attention of:

Dr. Paulose Paul

Edmonton Zone Section Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery

Room 404 Community Services Centre

Royal Alexandra Hospital

10240 Kingsway Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5H 3V9

Deadline for submission of applications is 30 days; however, the competition will remain open until the position is filled. 

Alberta Health Services and the University of Alberta are committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.