About Us

Renfrew Victoria Hospital is a fully accredited facility, offering, surgical, medical, and complex continuing care. Special in-patient services include a Special Care Unit, Palliative Care, and Pastoral Care.

The hospital has an extensive ambulatory care program with over 30,000 emergency and clinic visits per year.

Renfrew Victoria Hospital has been designated by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care as the Regional Centre for Renfrew County Nephrology Services. As such a 20-station hemodialysis unit is located at RVH, a 6-station satellite hemodialysis unit is located at the St. Francis Memorial Hospital in Barry’s Bay and a 6-station unit at the Pembroke Regional Hospital. Pre-dialysis care clinics are also offered.

We offer 25 specialist out-patient clinics and a satellite oncology service. RVH sponsors county-wide services in Addictions Treatment Services, Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP), Regional Assault Care Program, and Sleep Lab.

There is full diagnostic support within the hospital including staff radiologists providing radiological, ultrasound, bone density, CT and mammography support. In addition there is a comprehensive surgical program with a surgeon on staff. We also have an Internist on staff who provides exercise stress testing, echocardiography, cardiopulmonary and allergy testing.

 The surgical program at RVH continues to grow and will now be adding an additional full-time general surgeon to our team. This position offers a broad-based community general surgery practice including an established outpatient clinic, endoscopy, as well as ambulatory and inpatient surgery. The successful applicant will also be part of the Division of General Surgery at TOH.

The successful applicant will join two other full-time general surgeon as part of a busy and dynamic team practice. The ability to work well in a team environment is essential. Collaboration with surgical colleagues at TOH will be expected and demonstration of a relevant skillset will be considered an asset. There will be opportunities for resident education and research if desired. Remuneration will be based on the OHIP fee-for-service and a HOCC on-call stipend. The start date of this position is flexible between July 1, 2023 and July 1, 2024. Applications will be accepted until March 12th, 2023 and will be considered on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Applicants must have certification in General Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and must be eligible for licensure as a General Surgeon with The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

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For more information about this opportunity or to arrange a visit, please contact:

Dr. David Carver, Chief of Surgical Services, RVH
dcarver@toh.ca