The Saskatchewan Health Authority - Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seek two Obstetrician Gynecologist specialists with fellowship training in either Urogynecology, advanced pelvic surgery, or minimally invasive surgery to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient, outpatient and community clinical and academic care in a multidisciplinary team.
• Full-time gynecology practice; optional prenatal care and obstetrical call.
• Participate in complex gynecologic surgeries (e.g. large masses, placenta accreta spectrum).
• Perform at least two surgical approaches (laparoscopic/hysteroscopic, vaginal, or open).
• Take part in general gynaecology on-call duties; potential future complex gynaecology call service.
• Mentor junior colleagues and support advanced pelvic surgery assistance.
• Actively teach residents and support research activities.

Appointments with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the University of Saskatchewan. The program supports ~5,700 deliveries/year, a busy gynaecologic surgery service and a Women's Health Centre for outpatient procedures. A Pelvic Floor Pathway provides physiotherapy, counselling and pessary services within a nurse-practitioner model.

Compensation details:
Location of practice:
Language of Work:

Maternal Care Centre – JPCH

Provides 24/7 services with the following 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

Operating rooms that serve the bulk of non-cancer gynecologic care – 2-3 rooms/day

The Pelvic Floor pathway

Women’s Health Centre – outpatient minor procedures under RN led sedation

Early Pregnancy Program – complications of early pregnancy, pregnancy termination clinic

Ambulatory Care unit with a cystoscopy suite and urodynamic testing

Colposcopy - at the WHC if this is a desired area of practice

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). Training in either Urogynecology, advanced pelvic surgery, or minimally invasive surgery is required.

Benefits:

Benefits are the responsibility of the physician.

Additional Information:

The City-Saskatoon Shines - With more hours of sunshine than any other major Canadian city and a population of 340,000+, 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 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 - 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. The UofS is a research-intensive institution with 22,000 students and 7,000 faculty and staff, and a strong reputation for innovation and excellence. It is home to the newly constructed Academic Health Sciences Complex 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 . A users group is available for collaborative research with clinical faculty using the $173.5 million Canadian Light Source synchrotron, owned by the University of Saskatchewan. The College of Medicine has an intake of 100 students per year with a commensurate number of positions for residency training.



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
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 For inquiries about licensure please contact:
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan
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