Anesthesiologist - Locum

Job Details

Vacancy #:
2022-23-221034
Number of Vacancies:
5
Vacancy Opening For:
Specialist
Employment Type:
Temporary
Employment Term:
Locum
Posting Date:
August 16, 2023
Closing Date:
December 31, 2024 23:59
Method of Payment:
Contract

Job Description

We are seeking team-orientated and highly skilled Anesthesiologists to provide locum services in Regina, Saskatchewan. This position has the potential to transition into a permanent full-time role.

The Department of Anesthesiology has an excellent complement of specialist Anesthesiologists with diverse interests. The successful candidates will join our team to provide comprehensive anesthesiology service to the patients of southern Saskatchewan.

Our services are shared between two sites. The Regina General Hospital is our trauma center representing all major surgical specialties, except transplant. Our Anesthesiologists provide full obstetric service. The Pasqua Hospital is a community hospital and referral center specializing in Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Urology and Pediatric Oncology.

Elective OR runs from 07:45 to 16:00hrs. Capacity is managed to allow for reduced OR theatres during holiday periods, allowing physicians and staff greater vacation opportunities. Call is 1:5 to 1:6 depending on holiday requests.

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 Anesthesiology has distributed training sites in Saskatoon and Regina.

Job Qualifications

Successful candidates will be a Fellow (or be eligible for Fellowship) with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) in Anesthesiology. Candidates should be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).

Candidates should be team players, 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 negotiable. 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.