Medical Oncologist

The Department of Oncology at Windsor Regional Hospital along with the Windsor Regional Cancer Program is currently recruiting for a 1.0 FTE Medical Oncologist to join its collegial, well-established, multidisciplinary team of oncologists, hematologists, nurse practitioners, oncology nurses, and allied health professionals dedicated to delivering top-tier patient care.

Serving a population base of approximately 650,000 across Windsor/Essex, Chatham-Kent, and Sarnia/Lambton within the Erie St. Clair network, our program offers a well-established and comprehensive range of services. While the anticipated start date for this position is January 1, 2027, we are flexible and open to discussing timelines.

Why Choose Oncology at WRH?

• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with a well-established group of 12 Medical Oncologists/Hematologists and 6 Radiation Oncologists.
• Excellent Inpatient Support: Utilize our 22-bed In-Patient Oncology Unit, which features dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) support for inpatient on-call work.
• Academic & Research Growth: Access rewarding opportunities for teaching, involvement in the Schulich School of Medicine curriculum, clinical research, and adjunct or tenure-track academic advancement.
• Flexible Scheduling & On-Call: Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with customizable scheduling and on-call commitments that can be tailored to your personal availability.
• Unbeatable Location: Enjoy the best of both worlds in Windsor-Essex - a region with a warm climate, extensive parklands, and low living costs, all situated directly across the border from Detroit's big-league sports, arts, and entertainment.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Providing high-quality consultative services and direct patient care within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team framework.
• Contributing to positive relationship-building across all members of the inter-professional healthcare team.
• Participating in clinical research initiatives and the academic development of medical students and residents.
• Focusing clinical practice on specialized disease sites - with a focus on breast, lung, and head and neck malignancies.

What You Bring to Our Team:

• You must hold, or be eligible for, certification in Internal Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or accepted equivalent) with a subspecialty in Medical Oncology.
• You must be licensed, or eligible for licensure, to practice medicine with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.

• Experience or a strong interest in breast, lung, and head and neck malignancies is preferred, though there is built-in flexibility to accommodate your specific areas of interest and clinical expertise.
• You must hold Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) coverage in good standing.
• You are an excellent communicator, proficient in English, and dedicated to fostering an inclusive team environment.

If you are ready to advance your career with an award-winning health care facility, please forward your Expression of Interest along with your CV to:

Dr. Sindu Kanjeekal, Chief of Oncology

C/o Chelsey Thornton – Coordinator, Recruitment & Engagement

[email protected]

Please note: Windsor Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Why Windsor Regional Hospital?

WRH offers the opportunity for a fantastic career in an award-winning health care facility. WRH is a 600 bed multi-site health service organization providing Acute Medical and Surgical Services including Renal, Trauma, Emergency, Family Birthing Centre, Neonatal Intensive Care, Paediatric Services, Critical Care (ICU/CCU), Regional Cancer Services (Inpatient Oncology, Windsor Regional Cancer Centre, Breast Health Centre), Neurosciences and Mental Health Services to 400,000+ people in Windsor and Essex County.

In recognition of the growing needs of the region, WRH plans for a major reform of the Windsor-Essex Hospitals System, which includes the construction of a state-of-the-art acute care hospital. WRH has actively broken ground on the new acute care hospital in 2026.

To learn more, go to http://www.wrh.on.ca/windsorhospitals

Why Windsor-Essex?

The Windsor-Essex area is ecologically rich with extensive parkland, along with a southwest location that extends warm weather activities such as golfing, gardening, and water sports. Windsor offers the unique opportunities of a larger metropolitan area and the benefits of a smaller community. Located in a vibrant border city, Windsor offers an exceptional quality of life. The region boasts a lower cost of living compared to other major Canadian cities and a short commute time, giving you more time for what matters most - your home and family. The city is rich with cultural attractions, beautiful waterfront parks, and a diverse culinary scene. It’s an ideal place to establish a practice and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.