Position #: 195144

Expected Start Date: November 02, 2026

Union: OOS

Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Director Office - Surgical Operative Care Saskatoon

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: October 29, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment

Travel Required: Yes

: Surgery Specialists are responsible for performing various key functions within the Integrated Urban Health - Acute Care Surgical Services portfolio.

Surgery

Specialists are responsible for performing various key functions within the Acute Care Surgical Services portfolio.

Surgery

Specialist will be key members in development planning, implementation, and support of strategic improvement initiates related to improving surgical services. They will demonstrate knowledge and experience with change management, quality improvement and project management. The Specialist demonstrates strong leadership to enable an innovative and positive working climate and a client-centric culture. The Specialist must work cross functionally within the portfolio and across the organization to support operations. The Specialist will develop partnerships and work closely with system and community partners.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

- Five (5) years leadership experience

Education

- Undergraduate degree or diploma in a health related field
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in Nursing

Licenses

- Valid Class 5 driver's license





Other Education and Training

- Undergraduate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body, if applicable

Competencies

- Capability to transform systems: Encourage and support innovation
- Critical thinking skills
- Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
- Analytical skills

Knowledge and Abilities

- Strong interpersonal skills
- Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care
- Knowledge in applicable human resource functions and disciplines
- Knowledge in the Saskatchewan health care system
- Knowledge in First Nation and Metis history in Saskatchewan
- Ability to lead and coach others
- Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
- Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders
- Ability to adapt to and implement change
- Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
- Knowledge in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action
- Knowledge in applicable legislation and standards
- Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety
- Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values





Other Information

- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Travel within Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a agile healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

> We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

> We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

> We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.

> We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

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