Recruitment for Adult Cardiologist
Queensway Carleton Hospital (QCH) has an opening for one Cardiologist to join our collegial group.
The Cardiology Division provides comprehensive adult cardiology care, including inpatient consultations, Heart Failure Clinic, Cardiopulmonary Services (Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiogram, Holter, Electrocardiogram, Exercise ECG and Acute Chest Pain/Rapid Referral Clinic). Additional diagnostic services include Persantine and Exercise Nuclear Stress Testing. Our on-call model for sub-specialists involves daytime and after-hours coverage for Medicine and ICU physicians. QCH is not a revascularization center.
Opportunity to join a busy outpatient cardiology practice which would complement hospital privileges.

Requirement
The candidate must hold a Royal College specialization in adult Cardiology.

About Queensway Carleton Hospital
The Queensway Carleton Hospital (QCH) is an acute care facility in west Ottawa. With a 355-bed hospital, the QCH services nearly 500,000 patient visits annually and has a teaching partnership with the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine. QCH is nationally top-ranked by Newsweek, has been distinguished by NSQIP for outstanding quality in surgical patient care, and is ranked a top employer by Forbes.

Our hospital has excellent access to diagnostic imaging services, including CT, MRI, and extended hours for ultrasound, and excellent support within the Department of Medicine with sub-specialty consultation services, including Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology, Hematology, Neurology, Respirology, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care. Our hospital also has a 12-bed ICU, a step-down unit, and a 24/7 rapid response team to care for the acute needs of all inpatients.

About the Cardiology Program

• Cardiology ambulatory care clinic: Heart Failure clinic

• Cardiopulmonary Services and Clinic: Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiogram, Holter, Electrocardiogram, Exercise ECG, Chest Pain/Rapid Referral Clinic

• Diagnostic Imaging: Persantine and Exercise Nuclear Stress Testing

• Inpatient consultation

Interested candidates can contact Dr. Adam Cohn, Chief and Medical Director of the Department of Medicine, at acohn@qch.on.ca

Recruitment for Pediatrician

The Department of Pediatrics at the Queensway Carleton Hospital (QCH) in Ottawa, Ontario, is accepting applications for a General Pediatrician. The position includes providing care for healthy newborn babies, covering our level 2A NICU, and following babies in our Jaundice and Pediatric Discharge Clinics. In addition, our pediatricians support resident education through a partnership with the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO).

Here’s the bonus: The Ottawa region is one of the best places to live in Canada and is rated the third best city in North America for quality of life. Ottawa has an enviable food scene, rich diversity, vibrant festivals, top notch schools, great neighborhoods and economic stability.

Qualifications: 

• Registered (or eligible for registration) with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with physicians, nursing, staff, patients, directors, managers, and the community.
• Evidence of ongoing continued medical education.

Application:

Please forward your Curriculum Vitae, letter of intent, and three letters of reference to:

Dr. Tessia Falsetto, MD, FRCSC

Department Chief, QCH

Lecturer, University of Ottawa

tfalsetto@qch.on.ca

About Queensway Carleton Hospital

As the only acute care hospital in West Ottawa, Queensway Carleton Hospital provides quality care to half of the city’s population every year. QCH’s agility and collaborative culture enable it to respond quickly to the most pressing healthcare challenges facing its vibrant and growing communities through advanced programs that reinvent models of patient care.

QCH offers a diversity of medical and surgical programs and services. With a team of over 2,700 health professionals, the 355-bed Queensway Carleton Hospital is the secondary referral centre for the Ottawa Valley. The Childbirth Program has been part of Queensway Carleton Hospital since 1999 and welcomes close to 2,500 babies into the world every year.

QCH has been named the #1 hospital in Ottawa by Newsweek magazine in 2021 and as a top employer in Canada by Forbes magazine. QCH acknowledges it is located on the traditional and unceded lands of the Anishinabe Algonquin Nation.

Recruitment for Urologist

The Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, at the Queensway Carleton Hospital (QCH) in Ottawa, Ontario, is accepting applications for a full-time General Urologist.

The successful candidate will join a group of five urologists and will participate equally in the Urology on-call schedule. Compensation for this position will be based on clinical billings (fee-for-service) and the hospital on call (HOCC) stipend. The position includes dedicated OR and cystoscopy time. The ORs are fully equipped for endoscopic, laparoscopic, and open procedures. We have all surgical services onsite except Ophthalmology, Cardiothoracics and Neurosurgery. QCH has access to a full array of diagnostic and laboratory services including urodynamics.

Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2025. Anticipated start date will be on or after July 1, 2025.

Requirements

• Registered (or eligible for registration) with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Urology.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with physicians, nursing, staff, patients, directors, managers, and the community.

About the Hospital

With a team of over 2,700 health professionals, the 355-bed Queensway Carleton Hospital is the secondary referral centre for the Ottawa Valley. QCH has been named the #1 hospital in Ottawa by Newsweek magazine in 2021 and as a top employer in Canada by Forbes magazine. QCH acknowledges it is located on the traditional and unceded lands of the Anishinabe Algonquin Nation in the scenic Ottawa Region.

Working here means living in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Boasting a high quality of life, first-rate public services, and world-class education, the Ottawa Region is the perfect place to expand your life and career.

Applications

Please forward your Curriculum Vitae, letter of intent, and contact information for three references to:

Dr. Andrew Girvan, MD, FRCSC

303 – 1 Centrepointe Drive,

Ottawa, ON, K2G 6E2

agirvan@qch.on.ca