Pediatric General Surgeon

Job Details

Vacancy #:
2022-23-248354
Number of Vacancies:
1
Vacancy Opening For:
Specialist
Employment Type:
Permanent
Employment Term:
Full Time
Posting Date:
February 6, 2024
Closing Date:
December 31, 2025 23:59
Method of Payment:
Contract

Job Description

We are seeking a team-orientated and highly skilled Pediatric General Surgeon to join our team of Pediatric General Surgeons.

Regina hosts the region's pediatric surgical services, obstetrical program, pediatric care, a neonatal ICU unit, and pediatric oncology services.

Hours of work are typically 0800 hours to 1700 hours with on call obligations after hours.

Excellent support from Maternal-Fetal-Medicine (prenatal diagnosis) and neonatology.

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.

Job Qualifications

  • The successful candidate will be a Fellow (or be eligible for Fellowship) with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Pediatric Surgery. Candidates should be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.
  • 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.
  • The successful applicant is expected to participate in the undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education programs of the Department of Surgery in the Regina Area.
  • The start date for this position is negotiable. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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

For Information or to submit curriculum vitae, please contact:

Recruitment Team
Saskatchewan Health Authority – Regina Area
Phone: 306-766-0745 | 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 271,000. According to the most recent rankings, Regina was ranked 17th nationally in Maclean's Best Communities in Canada 2021. The city scored well in key areas such as affordability, commute times, and access to amenities. Regina continues to attract new residents, contributing to a dynamic and diverse community. From 2021-2024, Regina achieved an impressive population growth rate of approximately 19.7%. 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. Regina has been designated as a "Tree City of the World" by the United Nations for two consecutive years.