At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead surgical programs, enhance patient care, and drive strategic growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Company: Well-regarded community health care organization focused on quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Join a team dedicated to excellence in healthcare and community well-being.
- Why this job: Shape the future of surgical services and improve patient outcomes in a collaborative setting.
- Qualifications: Must be a licensed physician with leadership experience in medical practice and operations.
About the Company
Well-regarded community health care organization
Industry: Hospital & Health Care
Type: Non Profit
Founded: 1990
Employees: 1001-5000
Categories:
- Health Care
- General Medical
- Surgical Hospitals
- Medical Care
- Medical Centers
- Specialty Hospitals
- Cancer Awareness
Specialties:
- acute care
- ambulatory care
- cardiology
- childbirth
- emergency
- mental health
- oncology
- palliative care
- stroke
- surgery
- telemedicine
- ultrasound
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief and Medical Director for Surgery to provide comprehensive clinical, professional, operational, and strategic leadership. This pivotal role involves close collaboration with both clinical and administrative leaders to uphold high standards of quality, patient safety, and medical staff oversight.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in the growth and transformation of the surgical program, with a focus on strengthening departmental culture, enhancing physician engagement, and advancing a cohesive vision for the future of surgical services. Key responsibilities include supporting program expansion, increasing surgical volumes and complexity, and fostering collaboration across perioperative services to ensure coordinated, high-performing care delivery.
Candidates for this role must be experienced, inclusive, and visionary leaders with a background in medical leadership, clinical practice, strategy, and operations. The ideal candidate will be a physician licensed by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario or eligible for licensure, with certification in a surgical specialty recognized by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or equivalent certification.
The role requires a proven track record as an effective change leader, with the ability to engage teams, navigate complexity, and lead change within a dynamic healthcare environment. Key priorities for the Chief and Medical Director include advancing quality and patient safety, supporting the recruitment and development of physicians, and contributing to the organization's academic, education, research, and innovation agenda.
Hiring Manager Title: Chief of Staff and Vice President, Medical Operations
Functions: Medical Care/Hospital Administration
Chief & Medical Director, Surgery in Markham employer: Confidential
As a General Manager in our Projects Group, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritizes employee growth and development. Our commitment to excellence is matched by our focus on fostering strong client relationships and delivering high-quality project outcomes across the Americas. With a diverse team of professionals and a multi-office setup, we offer unique opportunities for collaboration and innovation, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.