University of Saskatchewan | Pediatric Neurologist

Posting Date:  October 20, 2023

Position profile:  Saskatoon and University of Saskatchewan, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to join our division to provide services on a locum term basis. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a hospital based group practice where you will be joining two other Pediatric Neurologists to provide both inpatient and outpatient care to the children of Saskatchewan.

Call is shared equally with a 1:4 call rotation covering evenings and weekends. The number of patient clinics provided when not on call will depend on other duties but in general will range from 3-4 half day clinics per week.

Compensation details: Competitive contract

Benefits: Benefits are the responsibility of the successful candidate

Location of practice: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Qualifications/Requirements of the position: Candidates must hold certification or be eligible for certification in Pediatric Neurology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).  Please note that preference will be given to candidates with an interest or fellowship in epilepsy and EEG certification. All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.

Saskatoon Community Information         The University of Saskatchewan        The Saskatchewan Health Authority

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 brand new equipped two pediatric epilepsy monitoring units, combined new EEG and sleep lab, neonatal intensive care, pediatric intensive care, general pediatrics, pediatric emergency and ambulatory services.. The 176-bed facility provides the highest quality of care and places 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.

Interested candidates, please submit your curriculum vitae in confidence to:

Dr. Simona Hasal, Division Head, Pediatric Neurology      
103 Hospital Drive – Room 2739 – Royal University Hospital   
Saskatoon, SK, S7N 0W8                                                            
Phone: 306-844 1280  Fax: 306-844 1535                                  
Email:
dr.hasal@usask.ca

 OR   

Amanda Lee, Specialist, Recruitment and Retention
Practitioner Staff Affairs – Saskatoon
Email:
amanda.lee@saskhealthauthority.ca

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled

Ann Watkins