Orthopedic Hip & Knee Surgical Assist | Richmond Hill
Listed 8 weeks ago
Join a high-volume orthopedic program focused on reducing wait times and improving access to joint replacement surgery.
Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is recruiting qualified Surgical Assist Physicians to support our growing Orthopedic Hip & Knee Program in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
Working alongside a team of experienced orthopedic surgeons, Surgical Assists will play an integral role in providing perioperative support for primary hip and knee arthroplasty procedures within a modern ambulatory surgical environment. Other future surgery services may include, benign gynecological, minimally invasive spine, ENT, urology, inferior vascular, and other orthopedic surgeries including, foot/ankle, and shoulder/elbow.
This opportunity is ideal for physicians with surgical assisting experience who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to efficient surgical workflows.
Why Join Schroeder Ambulatory Centre?
✅ Work alongside leading orthopedic surgeons performing high-volume hip and knee replacement procedures.
✅ Participate in a growing orthopedic program focused on improving access to care and reducing surgical wait times across Ontario.
✅ Practice within a modern 200,000 sq. ft. ambulatory care facility equipped with advanced surgical technology and dedicated orthopedic operating rooms.
✅ Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, physiotherapists, and operational teams in a patient-centred environment.
✅ Benefit from streamlined clinical operations, dedicated surgical support teams, and a strong culture of quality and safety.
✅ Flexible scheduling opportunities with regular surgical assisting sessions available.
Key Responsibilities
Provide first-assist support during orthopedic hip and knee surgical procedures.
Assist with patient positioning, surgical exposure, tissue handling, hemostasis, wound closure, and other intraoperative activities as delegated by the operating surgeon.
Participate in pre-operative and post-operative patient care activities, as appropriate.
Maintain compliance with infection prevention and control, patient safety, and operating room protocols.
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and allied health professionals to support efficient patient flow and optimal surgical outcomes.
Complete clinical documentation and operative records in accordance with organizational requirements.
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and accreditation-related initiatives as required.
Qualifications & Experience
Licensed physician in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
Current surgical assisting privileges or demonstrated experience assisting in orthopedic surgical procedures.
Completion of recognized surgical training or equivalent clinical experience.
Strong knowledge of sterile technique, operating room procedures, and perioperative patient care.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to patient-centred care, quality improvement, and patient safety.
Experience supporting total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures is considered a strong asset.
About Schroeder Ambulatory Centre
Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit healthcare organization focused on reducing wait times, improving access to care, and strengthening Ontario's healthcare system. Every dollar generated is reinvested into patient care, clinical programs, and community impact.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter to medicalaffairs@sacentre.ca.
Contact: 905-302-8793
Email: medicalaffairs@sacentre.ca
Website: https://sacentre.ca/
Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is recruiting qualified Surgical Assist Physicians to support our growing Orthopedic Hip & Knee Program in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
Working alongside a team of experienced orthopedic surgeons, Surgical Assists will play an integral role in providing perioperative support for primary hip and knee arthroplasty procedures within a modern ambulatory surgical environment. Other future surgery services may include, benign gynecological, minimally invasive spine, ENT, urology, inferior vascular, and other orthopedic surgeries including, foot/ankle, and shoulder/elbow.
This opportunity is ideal for physicians with surgical assisting experience who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to efficient surgical workflows.
Why Join Schroeder Ambulatory Centre?
✅ Work alongside leading orthopedic surgeons performing high-volume hip and knee replacement procedures.
✅ Participate in a growing orthopedic program focused on improving access to care and reducing surgical wait times across Ontario.
✅ Practice within a modern 200,000 sq. ft. ambulatory care facility equipped with advanced surgical technology and dedicated orthopedic operating rooms.
✅ Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, physiotherapists, and operational teams in a patient-centred environment.
✅ Benefit from streamlined clinical operations, dedicated surgical support teams, and a strong culture of quality and safety.
✅ Flexible scheduling opportunities with regular surgical assisting sessions available.
Key Responsibilities
Provide first-assist support during orthopedic hip and knee surgical procedures.
Assist with patient positioning, surgical exposure, tissue handling, hemostasis, wound closure, and other intraoperative activities as delegated by the operating surgeon.
Participate in pre-operative and post-operative patient care activities, as appropriate.
Maintain compliance with infection prevention and control, patient safety, and operating room protocols.
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and allied health professionals to support efficient patient flow and optimal surgical outcomes.
Complete clinical documentation and operative records in accordance with organizational requirements.
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and accreditation-related initiatives as required.
Qualifications & Experience
Licensed physician in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
Current surgical assisting privileges or demonstrated experience assisting in orthopedic surgical procedures.
Completion of recognized surgical training or equivalent clinical experience.
Strong knowledge of sterile technique, operating room procedures, and perioperative patient care.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to patient-centred care, quality improvement, and patient safety.
Experience supporting total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures is considered a strong asset.
About Schroeder Ambulatory Centre
Schroeder Ambulatory Centre is a non-profit healthcare organization focused on reducing wait times, improving access to care, and strengthening Ontario's healthcare system. Every dollar generated is reinvested into patient care, clinical programs, and community impact.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter to medicalaffairs@sacentre.ca.
Contact: 905-302-8793
Email: medicalaffairs@sacentre.ca
Website: https://sacentre.ca/
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