Maternal Fetal Medicine Subspecialist
Job Description
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) - Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seeks one maternal fetal medicine subspecialist with clinical and academic interests 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 SHA and the University of Saskatchewan. There are 5,700 deliveries per year and a maternal fetal ultrasound unit for outpatient ultrasounds and procedures.
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 Qualifications
Candidates must hold certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), be Royal College certified in MFM and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).
Additional Information
The City of - Saskatoon shines with more hours of sunshine than any other major Canadian city. It has a population of 265,000+, making it the largest city in Saskatchewan. It offers 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. With excellent educational facilities such as the University of Saskatchewan, the city draws the best minds from around the world creating a youthful vitality and cultural richness evident in every neighbourhood.
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 (USask) - 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. 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 (https://healthsciences.usask.ca/) and two of the largest science projects in the country - the Canadian Light Source synchrotron (www.lightsource.ca) and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization/International Vaccine Centre (www.vido.org). A users group is available for collaborative research with clinical faculty using the $173.5 million Canadian Light Source synchrotron, owned by USask. 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
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Email: amanda.lee@saskhealthauthority.ca