British Medical Journal
Job title:
Obstetrician and Gynecologist – Generalist
Company
British Medical Journal
Job description
Work as a *Obstetrician and Gynecologist – Generalist* in Saskatchewan, Canada!Enjoy a high standard of living with low housing costs and short commutes when you live and work as a *Obstetrician and Gynecologist – Generalist* in Saskatchewan, the sunniest province in Canada.Job DescriptionThe Regina Area requires generalists (Permanent and Locum) in Obstetrics and Gynecology, with a subspecialty interest, to join our collegial department.The successful candidate will join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Regina, Saskatchewan, establish a community fee-for-service practice, and be appointed faculty with the University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine. The physician will provide ambulatory and surgical care for women, participate in both the obstetrics and gynecology call rotas, and participate in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. Specialists maintain a fee-for-service, independent practice. Call coverage is shared with a patient-centered and cooperative call group within the specialty, and an on-call premium is provided for on-call availability. A city-wide pooled referrals system for obstetrics and gynecology consultation will support the successful candidate in establishing their practice.Obstetrical & Gynecological services are based at the Regina General Hospital. There are approximately 4,000 deliveries each year at Regina General Hospital, with approximately 3,000 deliveries done by the in-house Obstetrics call group. Specialists are supported by a complete range of neonatal, pediatric, medical, and surgical sub-specialists.The operating theatres have recently been renovated and are state-of-the-art for minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. All gynecologic surgeons are allocated a minimum of one day per month in the main operating theatre. The Women’s Health Centre provides outpatient gynecologic procedures including hysteroscopy and colposcopy. Access to the Women’s Health Centre procedure rooms will also be available based on the successful candidate’s preferred scope of gynecologic practice.The is dedicated to learning and partners in the growing educational needs of medical students and residents from the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. Regina is one of two sites for the University of Saskatchewan’s Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program.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.
Physicians may have the opportunity to teach undergraduate and post-graduate education at the University of Saskatchewan (USask). The has a province-wide model of distributed medical education designed to foster a province-wide College. The College has a well-resourced framework across the continuum that results in quality community partnerships, successful and comparable students across all sites, elevated community health, and better graduate retention in communities.Job QualificationsThe successful candidate will hold certification from the in Obstetrics and Gynecology and be eligible for regular licensure from the .Preference will be given to a candidate with extra training in a subspecialty area.This individual should be a team player, be able to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, staff, and management, function well as a clinician and educator in a high-volume environment with a commitment to providing high-quality patient and family-centered care.All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; in accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a criminal record check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A vulnerable sector check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient/resident/client care to vulnerable persons.The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.The start date for this position is negotiable. Applications will be accepted until December 31, 2024.In accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.BenefitsVisit the Saskatchewan Medical Association’s (SMA) website for potential incentives and programs:Community DescriptionRegina is the capital of Saskatchewan, Canada and is a beautiful oasis on the prairies with a steadily growing population exceeding 250,000. According to MacLean’s Best Communities in Canada 2019, Regina came in second in the Prairies and 74th across the country, scoring well in population growth, commute, amenities and culture. Regina is known for its generous, friendly people and rich community pride. This welcoming prairie city has an abundance of parks, sports and recreational facilities, bicycle pathways, family attractions and an exceptional quality of life. The United Nations have awarded Regina as a ‘Tree City of the World’ for the second year in a row.To learn more about our province and communities, please visit the following sites:CompanyLearn more about this companyVisit this company’s hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs.
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Location
Regina, SK
Job date
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 06:02:46 GMT
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