Ornge Pre-hospital and Retrieval Medicine Fellowship

Overview

An immersive air medical and land critical care transport fellowship with Ontario's air ambulance provider, including HEMS, fixed-wing remote retrievals and Operations Control Centre work.

The programme

Focus

Prehospital & retrieval medicine

Training type

Clinical Fellowship

Duration

1 year

Start

1 July

Positions

1 per year

Accreditation

University of Toronto clinical fellowship (non-certifying)

Department

Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed training in emergency medicine, anaesthesia or critical care (RCPSC-accredited or international equivalent) or CFPC-accredited EM

International applicants

Yes — international applicants with relevant training strongly encouraged; must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Visa support

Institution policyinternational clinical fellows need an IRCC work permit; the PGME Office issues an LMIA-exempt offer of employment number and supports the work permit application

Licence requirement

CPSO educational licence required

How to apply

Deadline

1 September

Application method

Institution policyapply to the departmental Fellowship Program Director; sponsored international applicants apply through their sponsoring agency to the PGME Office

Funding

Funding

Institution policyclinical fellows must be funded (department or sponsoring agency); FEAC recommends pay at least equal to PGY1 on the PARO salary scale, and foreign nationals must be paid at a rate commensurate with a Canadian in the same role

Official sources