Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Job Description

Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) - Saskatoon and University of Saskatchewan, Department of Pediatrics, is seeking applications for a part time (0.725FTE) or locum Pediatric Infectious Diseases specialist to provide clinical and academic service delivery.

The successful candidate will provide inpatient and outpatient pediatric infectious diseases services at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) and will have an opportunity to develop niche areas of practice based on interest. Undergraduate, postgraduate, bedside, small group and formal didactic teaching are also components of the position. The successful candidate will have academic affiliation with the University of Saskatchewan, as well as Practitioner Staff appointments with the SHA. The offer will reflect an appropriate academic ranking based on the candidate's prior experience.

The candidate will join a division currently consisting of three other Pediatric Infectious Diseases specialists in the Department of Pediatrics and will work with a dedicated team of General Pediatricians as well as other pediatric subspecialists in Cardiology, Development Pediatrics, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Medical Genetics, Metabolics, NICU, PICU, Nephrology, Neurology, Respirology, Rheumatology, Emergency Medicine, Palliative Care and Oncology.

Job Qualifications

Candidates in consideration will certification or eligibility for certification 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). Additional training or an interest in Immunology is considered an asset.

Benefits

Benefits are the responsibility of the successful candidate

Additional Information

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 neonatal intensive care, pediatric intensive care, general pediatrics, pediatric emergency and ambulatory services. Maternal services include labour and delivery, antepartum and postpartum care. The 176-bed facility provides the highest quality of care and put Saskatchewan at the forefront of research and innovation. Virtual Tour: Jim Pattison Children's Hospital

To Apply:

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.

Amanda Lee, Specialist Recruitment and Retention
Practitioner Staff Affairs-Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Email: amanda.lee@saskhealthauthority.ca