Plastic Surgeon

2 weeks ago

Antigonish, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

Requisition ID: 117287

Opportunity Type: Permanent

Estimated Annual Salary: Approximately $400,000

Type of Remuneration: FFS - Fee For Service

Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: Relocation Program; Site Visit Program

**About the Opportunity**:
St. Martha's Regional Hospital, in Antigonish, NS, is seeking a full-time plastic surgeon to join the surgical department. The service currently manages pathology of the hand, breast, head and neck, facial trauma, skin including melanoma, chronic wounds, minor burns, other. Some aesthetic surgery is possible. An interest in general reconstruction is an asset. OR and ambulatory clinic time is available, as is office space attached to the hospital with administrative support. Affiliation with Dalhousie University with an option to participate in research and surgical education at the undergraduate and postgraduate level is possible.

SMRH is a regional acute care facility, strategically located half way between Halifax and Sydney, providing a wide range of primary and secondary inpatient and outpatient services, and satellite clinics. More than 60 physicians practice at SMRH in a variety of specialties and sub-specialties. Physician turnover rates are low. St. Martha's serves a local population of 45,000 from Antigonish and surrounding communities, but the plastic surgery service draws upon all of northeastern Nova Scotia, which has a population of about 210,000 from New Glasgow eastward. There is a large network of referring physicians in the region and a well-established referral base. There is strong and collegial support from the tertiary-based plastic surgery service in Halifax, 2 hours away. SMRH has an extremely efficient and friendly OR and anesthesia staff who make working here a pleasure. SMRH is leading the way in Nova Scotia in greening its OR operations, trying to reduce and recycle OR waste.

With approximately 90 beds for in-patient care, St. Martha's offers:

- anesthesia
- emergency medicine
- family medicine
- general surgery
- geriatrics
- hospitalists
- internal medicine (general and sub-specialty who cover the 6 bed ICU)
- obstetrics/gynecology
- ophthalmology
- otolaryngology
- palliative care
- pediatrics
- psychiatry
- radiology (U/S, CT, MRI, ECHO)
- visiting oncology and neurology

Community based care is further supported by a men's and women's health centre, chronic pain clinic, methadone clinic, walk-in clinic, and youth clinic at the local high school. Physicians and staff at St. Martha's take great pride in working to provide high quality care to our patients and place strong value in collegiality in the workplace. We have the most active cross-specialty, accredited CME program in the province and host regular medical staff social events. SMRH is also proud to have a strong arts-health program.

**Responsibilities**:
Duties include full scope of practice as a plastic surgeon providing care to patients within the eastern zone and participating in call.

The physician will be responsible to the Zone Department Head of Surgery for their professional responsibilities and quality of practice, and will operate within the Medical Staff Bylaws of the Nova Scotia Health Authority.

**Expected Hours**:

- full-time

**Qualifications**:

- eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
- eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
- membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

**Community Details**:
The Town of Antigonish is a family-friendly, creative, university community where the hospital is an easy walk or cycle away from the town centre. Housing is affordable. The commute to work can be so easy, with mínimal traffic and no congestion. The County of Antigonish, surrounding the town, boasts spectacular natural beauty, and also has a wide range of affordable housing. An agricultural base results in a wonderful farmers' market and easy access to local foods, while fishers offer their catch at several wharves and community locations.

In winter you can easily ski or snow shoe on local trails or at the golf course, with groomed trails. Indoor community recreational sports, including hockey, curling, skating, volleyball, and racquet sports (yes, we have pickleball) are also available. There are three ice surfaces and two artificial turf fields in town. In summer, swimming, kayaking, and sailing in the Northumberland Strait, the mildest ocean water north of Washington, DC, is irresistible A university-based rowing club on a local lake offers community lessons. There are numerous local public beaches and swimming holes, spectacular hiking trails, an 18-hole golf course, a boating club, great fishing spots, tennis courts, cycling on little-trafficked back roads and a racetrack. There is mountain biking and disc golf on Keppoch Mountain and a newly organize Kan Jam league. You'll be surprised at how few people are in the

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