"Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinician Educator"

Job Title

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinician Educator

Job ID

61878

Location

Hamilton General Hospital

Open Date

04/29/2024

Job Type

Special

Close Date

06/27/2024

Employee Group

Academic

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Department

Medicine

Hours per Week

35

Job Description

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 

Rotating Clinician Educator 

The Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences invites applications for a clinician educator to join the Rehabilitation team in the Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. This position is best suited for those who have experience in a broad range of impairment groups, such as stroke, ABI, MSK, EMG etc. The successful candidate will be joining a group of highly skilled and motivated physicians and an interprofessional team to supervise the inpatient and outpatient care of patients following injury or illness.This position provides the opportunity to offer care across several inpatient units on a rotating basis. Outpatient clinics are possible as are EMG/NCS clinics.  

McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences culture promotes physician leadership and local decision making which affords us the distinction of outstanding physician satisfaction and patient satisfaction scores. We are interested in generating new knowledge and providing support for the development of guidelines and research related to the effects of illness or injury and its treatment on function and quality of life. The opportunity to perform electrodiagnosis is available.  

The successful candidate will be a faculty member in the Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, in the Department of Medicine. Rank will be commensurate with experience and expected academic contributions. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the clinical, academic, and research missions of Hamilton Health Sciences and the Division of PM&R, supporting teaching of residents, fellows, and medical students from the McMaster DeGroote School of Medicine.  

Anticipated start date: June 2024  

Please apply online to job posting 61878 at https://hr.mcmaster.ca/careers/current-opportunities/ directing your application to Lorrie Reurink, Manager, Human Resources & Faculty Recruitment. 

For specific questions regarding this position, please contact:  

Dr. Nora Cullen 

Specialist in PM&R Professor, McMaster University Division Director, PM&R, Department of Medicine, McMaster University  

Chief PM&R Hamilton Health Sciences/St. Joseph’s Healthcare  

Email: cullenn@hhsc.ca   

Expressions of interest should include:  

• An up-to-date curriculum vitae and cover letter 
• A description of training and medical education experience as well as the names and addresses of three professional referees. 
• A brief statement describing any contributions made or planned in relation to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion or inclusive excellence in teaching, research, or service within higher education, community-based or other profession settings (2-page maximum) 

Letters of reference are not required and will not be reviewed at the application stage; letters of recommendation from referees will be requested at later stages of the search process.

All qualified applicants are encouraged apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be considered first for this position. To comply with the Government of Canada’s reporting requirements, the University is obliged to gather information about applicants’ status as either Permanent Residents of Canada or Canadian citizens. Applicants need not identify their country of origin or current citizenship; however, all applications must include one of the following statements: 

“Yes, I am a citizen or permanent resident of Canada” or 

“No, I am not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada”