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We are seeking exceptional Pediatricians (FRCPC) to be part of our dynamic and expanding department.
Regina Qu'Appelle Health Regions Pediatric Department includes 11 Pediatricians, 1 Developmental Pediatrician, 1 Pediatric Nephrologist, and 5 Neonatologists. Pediatricians within the department provide a range of clinical services including community clinics, pediatric outpatients ambulatory services, Wascana Childrens Program for children with developmental needs, normal newborn care, a 26 bed NICU and a 28 bed inpatient pediatric teaching unit and high acuity area. Children requiring PICU care are transferred to a provincial PICU in Saskatoon following stabilization.
Members of the department are eligible for appointment to the faculty of the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, and take part in academic services including teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate learners. Weekly pediatric grand rounds are provided by Telehealth from Saskatoon in addition to monthly pediatric educational rounds, and quality improvement meetings.
Successful candidates will join the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Regions Pediatric Department in a full-time fee-for-service position providing both inpatient pediatric services and a community pediatric practice. Call requirements are negotiated to ensure appropriate coverage while providing the necessary work-life balance for department members. Currently call requirements range from 2-6 overnight calls per month, 2-7 weeks on duty in the pediatric teaching unit per year and up to 6 weeks on duty in the mother baby unit per year. Those participating in call are reimbursed as part of the Specialist Emergency Coverage Program and also bill fee-for-service for work completed.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Specialty residency training
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination
- Medical Council of Canada Examination (LMCC I and LMCC II)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional Skills
- Prepare research papers for publication and presentation
- Conduct medical research
Specific Skills
- Act as consultants to other physicians
- Prescribe medication and treatment
- Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- Diagnose and treat diseases and disorders
Work Setting
- Private practice
Specialization in Clinical Medicine
- Pediatrics