Pediatric - Neurologist

Job Description

Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) – Saskatoon and University of Saskatchewan, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to join our division for .5 full time equivalent (FTE) position.

This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a hospital based group practice where you will be joining three other Pediatric Neurologists to provide both inpatient and outpatient care to the children of Saskatchewan.

Call is shared equally with a 1:4 call rotation covering evenings and weekends.

The number of patient clinics provided when not on call will depend on other duties but in general will range from 3-4 half day clinics per week.

The new Jim Pattison Children's Hospital offers state-of-the-art equipment and facilities for children, mothers and families from across our province.

Centrally located on the University of Saskatchewan campus, our new children's hospital offers brand new equipped two pediatric epilepsy monitoring units, combined new EEG and sleep lab, neonatal intensive care, pediatric intensive care, general pediatrics, pediatric emergency and ambulatory services.

The 176-bed facility provides the highest quality of care and places Saskatchewan at the forefront of research and innovation.

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Jim Pattison Children's Hospital

Job Qualifications

Candidates must hold certification or be eligible for certification in Pediatric Neurology 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).

All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Benefits are the responsibility of the successful candidate.
Additional Information

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 University of Saskatchewan 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.

USask 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.

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:

Dr. Simona Hasal, Division Head, Pediatric Neurology

103 Hospital Drive – Room 2739 – Royal University Hospital

Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0W8

Phone:
Fax:

Email:
Or

Amanda Lee, Specialist Recruitment and Retention

Practitioner Staff Affairs-Saskatoon

Saskatchewan Health Authority

Email:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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