The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) – Saskatchewan Health Authority – Saskatoon and University of Saskatchewan, Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery seek a Cardiac Surgeon with clinical and academic interests. The Division of Cardiac Surgery is seeking a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada qualified cardiac surgeon. The successful candidate will join two other Cardiac Surgeons and the team will serve to provide comprehensive cardiac surgical care to the northern half of Saskatchewan. Collective responsibilities includes clinical care of inpatient and outpatient, as well as undergraduate teaching and training of postgraduate trainees.The ideal candidate will have comprehensive skills in all aspects of general adult cardiac surgery preferably with a complementary fellowship. We are looking for a fully qualified surgeon able to independently and seamlessly step into a busy cardiac surgical practice well supported by cardiac anesthesiologists, clinical perfusion staff, excellent nursing staff and specialized surgical assistants. Further specialized training in Structural Heart diseases (TAVI, MitraClip/TEER), Advanced Aortic Procedures (particularly TEVAR) or Critical Care would be a significant advantage, but not necessary. Affiliation with the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine will provide the successful applicant ample time for research and academic pursuits.Compensation details - Competitive remuneration via Alternative Funding ModelBenefits - Benefits are the responsibility of the successful candidateLocation of practice – Saskatoon, SaskatchewanLanguage of work - EnglishSaskatchewan Health Authority - 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 and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization/International Vaccine . 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 RetentionPractitioner Staff Affairs – Suite 6740 - Royal University Hospital103 Hospital DriveSaskatoon, SK S7N 0W8Email: [email protected]'s largest city is a four season destination and has gained a reputation as a great place to both live and visit. A young, vibrant and entrepreneurial demographic is energizing the city with exciting new things to see and do. #J-18808-Ljbffr