Obstetrician Gynecologist

Obstetrician Gynecologist - Urogynecologist/Complex Gynecologic Surgeon

Vacancy #: Number of Vacancies: 2 Vacancy Opening For: Specialist Employment Type: Permanent Employment Term: Full Time Posting Date: May 16, 2024 Closing Date: August 15, :59 Method of Payment: Blended Method of Payment Description: Fee-for-Service and an in house Obstetrics stipend

Job Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority - Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan , Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seek two Obstetrician Gynecologist specialists with fellowship training in urogynecology or complex gynecologic surgery to join their team. Responsibilities will include inpatient, outpatient and community clinical and academic service. The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary care environment.

The successful candidate will have appointments in both the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the University of Saskatchewan (USask). There are 5,700 deliveries per year and an active gynecologic surgical department including a Women's Health Centre for outpatient procedures. A well-developed Pelvic Floor Pathway supports pelvic floor care with physiotherapy, counselling and pessary fitting in a nurse practitioner led model. Compensation details: Fee-for-Service and an in house Obstetrics stipend; entering into an independent contract payment modality may be available in the future.
Location of practice: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan The Maternal Care Centre of Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) provides 24/7 services and 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)

Job Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority - Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan , Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seek two Obstetrician Gynecologist specialists with fellowship training in urogynecology or complex gynecologic surgery to join their team. Responsibilities will include inpatient, outpatient and community clinical and academic service. The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary care environment.

The successful candidate will have appointments in both the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the University of Saskatchewan (USask). There are 5,700 deliveries per year and an active gynecologic surgical department including a Women's Health Centre for outpatient procedures. A well-developed Pelvic Floor Pathway supports pelvic floor care with physiotherapy, counselling and pessary fitting in a nurse practitioner led model. Compensation details: Fee-for-Service and an in house Obstetrics stipend; entering into an independent contract payment modality may be available in the future.
Location of practice: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan The Maternal Care Centre of Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) provides 24/7 services and 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 Gynecology is based at Saskatoon City 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

Job 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) . Fellowship training in urogynecology and/or complex gynecologic 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 ( 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. To Apply – The 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 candidates, please submit your curriculum vitae in confidence to: Amanda Lee, Specialist Recruitment and Retention
Practitioner Staff Affairs-Saskatoon
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Saskatchewan's largest city is a four season destination and has gained a reputation as a great place to both live and visit. A young, vibrant and entrepreneurial demographic is energizing the city with exciting new things to see and do and is 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.

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