Medical Renal Anatomical Pathologist

Job Description

Permanent full‐time. Looking for a general or anatomic pathologist with additional training in medical renal sign-out. The Department combines academic, research, and service components, holds an accredited general pathology residency training program while also providing training at the undergraduate, graduate, and post‐doctoral levels. The Division receives approximately 51,000 specimens a year and is the provincial reference centre for cancer biomarkers. The anatomic pathology division is staffed by 23 pathologists, including a hybrid of generalist and subspecialist pathologists.

Job Qualifications

Candidates must hold an MD degree, have completed specialty training in anatomical or general pathology, and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan. Preference is given to fellows of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package.

Additional Information

The City-Saskatoon Shines- With more hours of sunshine than any other major Canadian city and a population of 265,000+, 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.

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 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 should submit their curriculum vitae in confidence to:

Amanda Lee, Specialist, Recruitment and Retention, Practitioner Staff Affairs
Suite 6740 - Royal University Hospital | 103 Hospital Drive | Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W8
Email: amanda.lee@saskhealthauthority.ca