Orthopedic Surgeon Foot and Ankle Trauma

Qualifications must include an MD, Fellowship of The Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and additional minimum one year of fellowship training in Orthopaedic Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery and additional fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery. Eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta is required.

The successful candidate will join the Peter Lougheed Centre Orthopaedic Surgery group and participate in an Orthopaedic call schedule. Fracture clinic support and elective surgical resources will reside at the Peter Lougheed Centre. Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle and Trauma support will reside at Talaris Medical.

The successful candidate will be required to be a strong contributor to Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Education and act as a preceptor for learners at all levels of undergraduate and post-graduate medical education and will retain an appointment with The Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. The successful candidate will have an interest in clinical or basic research and will support ongoing hospital site and Orthopaedic Section based research. The successful candidate will be expected to supervise medical students, residents and fellows in their research efforts.

Administrative roles within the Section of Orthopaedic Surgery will be mandated. The successful candidate will embrace a collaborative model to advance patient care and quality improvement. 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 in PDF format by January 15, 2024 to:

Dr. Jason Werle
Section Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery
c/o Ms. Francessca Turner
Department of Surgery, University of Calgary 
G205 - 3300 Hospital Drive NW 
Calgary, AB, T2N 4N1 
Francessca.Turner@ahs.ca