Plastic Surgeon - Locum

Job Details

Vacancy #:
2022-23-171246
Number of Vacancies:
1
Vacancy Opening For:
Specialist
Employment Type:
Temporary
Employment Term:
Locum
Posting Date:
October 13, 2022
Closing Date:
December 31, 2024 23:59
Method of Payment:
Fee-for-Service

Job Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is seeking a team-oriented and professional Plastic Surgeon to be part of our dynamic and expanding division in Regina, Saskatchewan. The specialist will join us in an independent locum position from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024 on a fee-for-service basis in a community based Plastic Surgery practice with a possibility of the position becoming permanent. The successful candidate will join the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery in Regina, Saskatchewan, covering on call duties, operating room time and clinic duties.

Plastic Surgery services are are based at the Pasqua Hospital, a community-based hospital and referral centre specializing in Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, General Surgery and Urology.

Specialists maintain a fee-for-service, independent practice within Regina. Call coverage is shared with a very patient-centered and cooperative call group within the specialty and an on-call premium is provided for on-call availability.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is dedicated to learning and is a partner in the growing educational needs of medical students and residents from the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. A teaching appointment with the College of Medicine will be available to the qualified applicant.

The University of Saskatchewan is a research-intensive institution with 22,000 students and 7,000 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.

Job Qualifications

The successful candidate will hold certification or be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) and be eligible for provisional or regular licensure from 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.

In accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

The start date for this position is immediate. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Additional Information

For Information or to submit curriculum vitae, please contact:
Charissa Amyotte
Saskatchewan Health Authority - Regina Area
Phone: 306-766-0742| Fax: 306-766-3459
Email: SHAPhysicianCareersRegina@saskhealthauthority.ca

Organization & Community

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ORGANIZATION:
Saskatchewan Health Authority
COMMUNITY:
Regina
HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
0
COMMUNITY WEBSITE:
http://tourismregina.com/

Community Description

Regina is the capital of Saskatchewan, Canada and is a beautiful oasis on the prairies with a steadily growing population exceeding 250,000. According to MacLean's Best Communities in Canada 2019, Regina came in second in the Prairies and 74th across the country, scoring well in population growth, commute, amenities and culture. Regina was Canada’s 33rd fastest-growing community in 2019, adding 12.7 per cent more residents over the past five years. Regina is known for its generous, friendly people and rich community pride. This welcoming prairie city has an abundance of parks, sports and recreational facilities, bicycle pathways, family attractions and an exceptional quality of life. The United Nations have awarded Regina as a ‘Tree City of the World’ for the second year in a row.