Surgical Assistant

Job Description

Surgical Assistant

Department: Department of Surgery – Southwest Division of Surgery

Organization: Saskatchewan Health Authority

Posting Date: July 8, 2026

Position Profile

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) – Southwest Department of Surgery in Moose Jaw is seeking a Physician to join the Surgical Assistant team. The successful candidate will support surgical services by providing peri-operative assistance to surgeons, contributing to safe, timely, and high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical assistance across a range of procedures as required by the Division of Surgery.
• Participate in scheduled operating room activities and related peri-operative care.
• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiology, nursing, and allied health professionals.
• Participate in call or scheduled coverage as determined by service needs.
• Comply with all SHA bylaws, policies, and professional practice standards.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation model: Fee-For-Service

Benefits and professional expenses are the responsibility of the Physician unless otherwise specified in an agreement.

Job Qualifications

Qualifications

• Eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).
• Demonstrated training and experience appropriate to providing surgical assistant services.
• Strong interpersonal and team-based care skills.