Urology Specialist

The Department of Urology at Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health is seeking a full-time academic with sub-specialty fellowship training in Functional Urology. This position will hold a Continuing Appointment with Annual Academic Career Development at the appropriate academic rank within the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University.

Compensation for this role is primarily through a fee-for-service model, with additional remuneration for academic activities. The successful candidate will work out of two main centres: QE2 Health Sciences Centre in Halifax and the Dartmouth General Hospital in the neighboring city of Dartmouth.

• Provide general urology care to men and women
• Perform minimally invasive prostate surgery for BPH, including laser enucleation
• Develop and implement an academic career plan
• Assume administrative positions of leadership within the Department

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about advancing their academic career while providing exceptional patient care.

• M.D. degree and FRCSC qualification in Urology, or equivalent
• Fellowship training in Functional Urology or a related field
• Experience with bladder pain syndrome, neuro-urology, incontinence, prosthetic urology, or male LUTS

Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to medical education and research, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, which is estimated to be around $250,000 per year, based on the Canadian average salary for a urologist. Additionally, they will have access to a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities and a comprehensive health insurance package.