Ophthalmologist/Glaucoma Practice (Locum)

Job Description

<h3>Ophthalmologist/Glaucoma Practice (Locum)</h3><ul><li><strong>Fully equipped clinic:</strong> HVF, FDT, OCT with Forum (glaucoma workplace), Clarus fundus photography, IOLMaster 700, OPD, and on‑site <strong>SLT/YAG</strong></li><li><strong>Streamlined patient flow:</strong> Dedicated surgical counsellors for cataract & glaucoma; assistant/scribe support for documentation</li><li><strong>Hospital access:</strong> One dedicated hospital day/week with in‑lane laser for LSL and access to 5‑FU</li><li><strong>Collegial team:</strong> Two additional ophthalmologists (medical glaucoma & comprehensive) and strong peri‑operative support</li></ul><h3>Surgical scope (as applicable to candidate)</h3><ul><li>Cataract surgery and <strong>MIGS</strong> (iStent infinite, iStent inject W, XEN, Preserflo, KDB)</li><li>Trabeculectomy, <strong>Ahmed</strong> and <strong>ClearPath</strong> shunts</li><li>Reliable access to corneal patch grafts and modern glaucoma devices</li><li><strong>Minimum commitment:</strong> 2 months (flexible start)</li><li><strong>Workload:</strong> Busy practice with the ability to tailor clinic and OR volumes to your preferred workflow</li><li><strong>Pathway to more:</strong> Option to begin with a shared workflow ramp‑up, then transition to independent coverage for the duration you choose</li><li><strong>Future in Saskatoon:</strong> Separate opportunity exists as the city is recruiting a <strong>permanent surgical glaucoma specialist</strong></li></ul><h3>Job Qualifications</h3><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>RCPSC certification (or eligibility) in Ophthalmology</li><li>Registration/licensure with the <strong>College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS)</strong> and an active Saskatchewan medical license</li><li>Demonstrated experience in glaucoma care; fellowship training preferred</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><h3>How to express interest</h3><p>Email dr.gcb@usask.ca with your CV and availability. Informal inquiries are welcome.</p><p>Saskatchewan'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 and is a short drive to the northern lake country. Saskatoon has more golf courses and restaurants per capita than anywhere in North America and is noted for its outstanding walking and biking trails along the riverbank. Excellent educational facilities such as the University of Saskatchewan, home of the Canadian Light Source synchrotron, draw the best minds from around the world creating a youthful vitality and cultural richness evident in every neighbourhood.</p> #J-18808-Ljbffr