The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA)-Regina is seeking a team-oriented and professional Orthopedic Surgeon with subspecialty training and interest in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty to join us on a full-time fee-for-service basis. The Regina Orthopedic Surgery Department includes 15 specialists with diverse sub-specialty interests. It is the goal of the Division of Orthopedics to provide full access to all subspecialty interests in Orthopedics with the exception of complex pediatric and orthopedic oncology.Orthopedic services are shared between two sites: the Regina General Hospital, our trauma center representing all major surgical specialties, except transplant, and the Pasqua Hospital, a community-based hospital and referral center specializing in Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Urology and Pediatric Oncology.The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the on call duties of the Division.The University of Saskatchewan is a research-intensive institution with 26,000 students and 6,500 faculty and staff, and a strong reputation for innovation and excellence. The College of Medicine has an intake of 100 students per year with a commensurate number of positions for residency training. The Department of Surgery has distributed training sites in Saskatoon and Regina.
( https://medicine.usask.ca/department/clinical/surgery.php).The SHA is the largest organization in Saskatchewan, employing over 44,000 employees and physicians responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely healthcare for the entire province. We are driven by the commitment to improve frontline 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 healthcare, wherever they live in Saskatchewan.

Specialty Type: Specialist - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Qualifications:

Applicants must have completed a specialty residency-training program in Orthopedic Surgery, accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC). Successful applicants will have completed fellowship training in Orthopedic Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. Applicants should be eligible for regular licensure to practice in Saskatchewan as determined by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).

This individual should be a team player, be able to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, staff and management, and function well in a high volume environment with a commitment to provision of high quality patient and family centered care.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; in accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons.

The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.

Additional Information:

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