Job Description:

Saskatchewan Health Authority – Saskatoon and University Saskatchewan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology are seeking an Obstetrical Hospitalist to provide Obstetrical services in the new Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital (JPCH). The Obstetrical service is multidisciplinary and has two in-house obstetricians at all times and there are about 5400 deliveries per year.

Services provided by the Obstetrical Hospitalist include:

Unscheduled maternal/fetal assessments for urgent medical problems
Assessment of acute change or deterioration of medical status of inpatients on the prenatal unit
Management of labour and delivery of pregnant patients
Management of antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum  complications
Provision of urgent caesarean section
Supervision of learners, both postgraduate and undergraduate
Huddle and patient management and flow
Shifts would be offered up to 106 hours per month
Shifts are divided into
10 hour day shifts (0730-1730)
14 hour night shifts (1730-0730)
The Maternal Care Centre of 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)

Job Qualifications:
Candidates must have Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology and be eligible for membership on the Saskatchewan Health Authority Practitioner Staff.

Benefits:

The SMA provides members with various physician programs and benefits, each with its own criteria and features.

Additional Information:

SHA supports a shared commitment to a Representative Workforce that is respectful and inclusive of all staff and clients and welcomes applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Interested applicants can apply online to this posting or contact:

Kayla Brears, Specialist – Recruitment and Retention

Saskatchewan Health Authority

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)

Position will remain open until filled and may be filled prior to posted closing date