Website Saskatchewan Health Authority

Job Description:
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) – Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seek two Obstetrician Gynecologist specialists with clinical and academic interests to join their team. Responsibilities will include inpatient, outpatient and community clinical and academic service. The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary care environment.

The successful candidate will have appointments in both the SHA and the University of Saskatchewan. There are 5,700 deliveries per year and an active gynecologic surgical department including a Women’s health centre for outpatient procedures.

Compensation details: Fee-for-Service and an in house obstetrics stipend
Location of practice: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

The Maternal Care Centre of Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital (JPCH) provides 24/7 services and features:

Single Room Maternal Care (49 private rooms and 3 operating rooms)
Prenatal Unit (8 private rooms)
Maternal Assessment (8 private rooms)
Maternal Fetal Unit (3 exam rooms and 2 consult rooms)
Maternal Outpatient Department (5 exam rooms)
Virtual Tour: Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital

 

Job Qualifications:
Candidates must hold certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.

 

Additional Information:
The city of – Saskatoon shines with more hours of sunshine than any other major Canadian city. It has a population of 265,000+, making it the largest city in Saskatchewan. It offers non-stop entertainment opportunities including world class events, festivals, and attractions, a strong arts and music focus, and a short drive to the northern lake country. Saskatoon has more golf courses and restaurants per capita than anywhere in North America and is noted for its outstanding walking and biking trails along the riverbank. With excellent educational facilities such as the University of Saskatchewan, the city draws the best minds from around the world creating a youthful vitality and cultural richness evident in every neighbourhood.

Saskatchewan Health Authority – The SHA is the largest organization in Saskatchewan, employing over 44,000 employees and physicians responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely health care for the entire province. We are driven by the commitment to improve front line patient care for Saskatchewan people, and we are working together to better coordinate health services across the province to ensure that patients receive high quality, timely health care, wherever they live in Saskatchewan.

University of Saskatchewan (USask) – The beautiful USask campus is located on the shores of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, a city with a diverse and thriving economic base and a vibrant cultural life. USask is a research-intensive institution with 26,000 students and 6,500 faculty and staff, and a strong reputation for innovation and excellence. It is home to the newly constructed Academic Health Sciences Complex (https://healthsciences.usask.ca/) and two of the largest science projects in the country – the Canadian Light Source synchrotron (www.lightsource.ca) and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization/International Vaccine Centre (www.vido.org). A users group is available for collaborative research with clinical faculty using the $173.5 million Canadian Light Source synchrotron, owned by USask. The College of Medicine has an intake of 100 students per year with a commensurate number of positions for residency training.

How to apply:

External Applicants:

Please create a profile through Health Careers Saskatchewan – Create a Profile  and attach your CV and cover letter.

Internal Applicants:

If you currently hold an appointment and privileges with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, please submit your CV and cover letter to physiciancareers@saskhealthauthority.ca

 

For inquiries about licensure please contact:

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan

Email: cpssinfo@cps.sk.ca

Phone: (306) 244-7355

Website: Registration Tabs Landing Page (cps.sk.ca)

To apply for this job please visit www.healthcareersinsask.ca.