At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide inpatient cardiology support and coordinate patient care plans.
- Company: University of Ottawa Heart Institute, a leading cardiovascular centre.
- Benefits: Weekday schedule, no call, and opportunities for quality improvement.
- Other info: Engage in optional academic activities and enjoy a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while working with top cardiologists.
- Qualifications: MD degree, Ontario medical licence, and strong interpersonal skills.
Provide inpatient cardiology support at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute in Ottawa, using strong clinical judgment and patient-centered care. Work weekdays, without call.
This Hospitalist Physician position supports UOHI inpatient wards alongside attending cardiologists.
You will care for patients with internal medicine conditions while coordinating treatment plans with the most responsible physician.
The role offers a 1.0 or 0.5 FTE arrangement within a tertiary and quaternary cardiovascular centre.
Candidates may participate in optional quality improvement and academic activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Round daily with the attending cardiologist on inpatient wards
- Provide direct care for internal medicine conditions
- Coordinate patient care plans with the most responsible physician
- Provide orders and advice to nursing staff
- Participate optionally in quality improvement and academic activities
Requirements
- MD degree from an accredited medical school
- Ontario medical licence or eligibility for licensure
- Very good interpersonal and clinical skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care
- Eligibility for University of Ottawa academic appointment
Apply clinical expertise, coordination, and patient-centered care as a Hospitalist Physician serving UOHI in Ottawa weekdays.
Cardiology Hospitalist Physician – Ottawa employer: Ottawa's Department of Medicine
Ottawa's Department of Medicine offers a collaborative work environment with a focus on patient-centered care, providing opportunities for professional growth through participation in quality improvement and academic activities. The department is part of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, which is Canada's largest heart health centre, ensuring access to state-of-the-art facilities and a diverse patient population. Employees benefit from working alongside a team of skilled professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality cardiovascular care.
Contact Details:
Ottawa's Department of Medicine Recruitment Team
