Specialist in Surgery Specific Skills

Assess patients' diseases or disorders to determine appropriate surgical procedures; Perform and supervise surgical procedures to correct physical abnormalities and deficiencies and repair injuries

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized

Work Location Information Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Tight deadlines

Security and Safety

Bondable; Medical exam; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Eligible for professional liability insurance; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance; Enhanced reliability security clearance

Specialization in Surgery Thoracic surgery; Pediatrics; General surgery

Specialization in Clinical Medicine Pediatrics; Gastroenterology

Work Setting Hospital (staff position)

Area of Specialization Surgery

Additional Skills

Act as consultants to other physicians; Prepare research papers for publication and presentation; Conduct medical research

Area of Work Experience Research

Experience 5 years or more

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination; Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Education Earned doctorate degree

Languages English