The Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking Locum Obstetricians & Gynecologists to provide in-house obstetrical coverage in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary environment within one of Saskatchewan’s busiest maternal care centres.The Maternal Care Centre at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital provides comprehensive 24/7 maternal and newborn services. Two in-house obstetricians are scheduled around the clock to support the delivery of obstetrical care and ensure continuous physician coverage for the unit.Saskatoon supports approximately 5,700 deliveries annually and features an active gynecologic surgical program, including access to a dedicated Women’s Health Centre for outpatient procedures.The Maternal Care Centre at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital provides comprehensive 24/7 maternal and newborn services and includes:

Single Room Maternal Care Unit featuring:

• 49 private patient rooms
• 3 operating rooms

Prenatal Unit with 8 private rooms

Maternal Assessment Unit with 8 private rooms

Maternal Fetal Unit with:

• 3 examination rooms
• 2 consultation rooms

Maternal Outpatient Department with 5 examination rooms

Compensation & Incentives

In-house obstetrics stipend provided

Accommodation reimbursement up to $200/night

Travel reimbursement available — inquire for additional details

Virtual Tour:  Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital

Specialty Type: Specialist - Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Qualifications:

Candidates must hold certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).

Additional Information:

The City-Saskatoon Shines- With more hours of sunshine than any other major Canadian city and a population of 265,000+, Saskatoon is the largest city in Saskatchewan, offering 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. Excellent educational facilities such as the University of Saskatchewan, home of the Canadian Light Source synchrotron, draw the best minds from around the world creating a youthful vitality and cultural richness evident in every neighbourhood.
Saskatchewan Health Authority - The Saskatchewan Health Authority 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.
To Apply: The 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 candidates, please submit your curriculum vitae in confidence to:
Kayla Brears, Specialist Recruitment and Retention
Practitioner Staff Affairs
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Email: ***@saskhealthauthority.ca (🔒 Premium)