Cardiac Surgeon

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Saskatchewan is seeking a qualified Cardiac Surgeon with clinical and academic interests. The role involves providing comprehensive cardiac surgical care, teaching medical students, and engaging in research opportunities at the University of Saskatchewan. Ideal candidates will have extensive skills in cardiac surgery, preferably with additional fellowship training.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate has comprehensive skills in adult cardiac surgery.
• Further training in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery is an advantage.
• Must have a strong background in clinical and academic settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiac surgical care.
• Involve in undergraduate teaching and training of postgraduate trainees.
• Work collaboratively with a team of cardiac professionals.

Skills

Cardiac surgery

Teaching

Critical Care

Education

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Cardiac Surgery

Job description

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.

Position Profile

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 minimally invasive (MIS) mitral valve surgery 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.

Benefits : Benefits are the responsibility of the successful candidate

Location of practice : Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Candidates in consideration will hold Royal College of Canada certification in Cardiac Surgery and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.

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