Plastic Surgeon

Job Description
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) - Saskatoon and University Saskatchewan, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery are seeking a team-oriented and highly skilled plastic surgeon to provide locum on call coverage in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Coverage could be arranged as weekend or full week coverage depending on the locum's availability. This position has the potential to transition into a permanent full-time role.
Remuneration is competitive for this locum and is based on a daily rate of $2,900.00 plus the Specialist Emergency Coverage Program on call stipend. The Saskatchewan Health Authority will cover the cost of flights, car rental, and temporary accommodations as well as provincial licensing.
Operating Room (OR), procedural and outpatient clinic time (eg. ambulatory care) would be available depending on patient and surgeon needs. OR access for urgent or emergent clinical conditions would be available per our after-hours OR usage rules. The program is complimented with a high-quality anesthesiology program and a day surgery unit which has extended hours for patient recovery.
Location of practice - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Language of work - English
Job Qualifications

**Benefits**:
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 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. It is a research-intensive institution with 26,000 students and 6,500 faculty and staff, and a strong reputation for innovation and excellence. It is home to the newly constructed Academic Health Science 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.
Amanda Lee, Specialist Recruitment and Retention
Practitioner Staff Affairs-Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Health Authority