Palliative Care

PALLIATIVE CARE

The Palliative & End of Life Care Program at Lakeridge Health is currently seeking qualified Palliative Care Consultant Physicians.

Lakeridge Health offers part-time and locum opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary team in providing and advancing our palliative care services. Palliative care services are delivered in a variety of service sites such as hospital palliative consult teams, community palliative on-call, home visits, Durham Cancer Centre palliative outpatient clinics and our palliative care ward. This position allows work in any or all of the settings including on-call services.

The Division is extensively involved in a program of Palliative Medicine education for medical students and rotating residents and has many active opportunities to conduct and participate in Palliative Medicine research.

Physicians must have current licensure to practice in Ontario with experience in Palliative Care.

ABOUT LAKERIDGE HEALTH 

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About Us | Lakeridge Health

Position Details:

Posting closing date: To meet high demand, applications are evaluated on an ongoing basis.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to send a letter of interest and CV with contact information for three referees (including your current Chief or Program Director) to:

Dr. A. Sinnarajah, Division Head. Email: mdcv@lh.ca

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.