Locum Paediatric General Surgeon Available in Edmonton

The Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, and Alberta Health Services (AHS) are accepting applications for a locum pediatric general surgeon October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025. 

The Division of Pediatric Surgery is an integral part of the Department of Surgery and provides secondary through quaternary care services for the city of Edmonton, northern Alberta and parts of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, Yukon Territories and Nunavut. This position will be based at the Stollery Children’s Hospital; a leading clinical, research and teaching centre, treating more than 700,000 patients annually.  

The successful applicant will join the pediatric general surgery group, who provide a full range of elective and emergency services at the Stollery Children’s Hospital for patients up to the age of 18 years. Applicants are expected to have superior technical surgical skills, clinical judgment and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team.  

The successful candidate must be a surgeon having fulfilled the fellowship qualifications of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in General Surgery with subspecialty fellowship training in Pediatric General Surgery, and be eligible for licensure in the province of Alberta.  

Remuneration will be on a fee-for-service basis through billings submitted by the physician to Alberta Health.  

Consideration of applications will continue until the position is filled.  Interested applicants should submit a current curriculum vitae, a letter of intent and names of three references.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian and permanent residents will be given priority.   

Alberta Health Services & The University of Alberta hire on the basis of merit.  We are committed to the principle of equity in employment.  We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

 Additional Information

·       Position Classification: Short-term Locum

·       FTE: 1

·       Unit and Program: Surgery

·       Specialty: Pediatric Surgery

·       Secondary Specialty: General Surgery

·       Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services

·       Sponsorship Eligible: No

·       Compensation: Fee for service

·       Posting Date: Aug 11, 2025

·       Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found

·       Target Start Date: Oct 1, 2025

The interested applicant can use the link to apply through the AHS website. If they wish, they can also email me for any questions at bratu@ualberta.ca, but they will need to apply through the link below as well.

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