The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) - Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan (U of S), Department of Psychiatry, are seeking a team-oriented and professional community based Adult Psychiatrist to be part of our dynamic and expanding local Department. The position provides an opportunity to work with a broad clinical population within a continuum of services but primarily in Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). The successful candidate will work within a developing Community Treatment Order (CTO) Clinic, a Depot Injection Clinic and a large and expanding Clozapine Clinic. Working closely with our Inpatient Hospitalist team as a receiving SPMI Psychiatrist there might be opportunity to cover shifts in our Short Stay Unit as well as occasional holiday coverage of our Full-time Hospitalist Psychiatrists at the Irene and Leslie Dubé Centre, Mental Health and Addiction Services.
Call coverage provides for a balanced lifestyle as it is shared with all other Psychiatrists in the Department and is approximately once monthly.
The Saskatoon Area with the Saskatchewan Health Authority has a Psychiatry Residency training program, which is dedicated to learning and is a partner in the growing educational needs of medical students and residents with the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. It should be noted that as SPMI and related clinical services is an Advanced Rotation, Senior Residents are often assigned.
Compensation details: Blended payment modality (FFS + contract); approximate annual income of $350,000 to $400,000
Benefits: responsibility of the physician
Language of Work: English
Location of practice: Saskatoon
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Successful candidates will hold certification or be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) in Psychiatry. Preference will be given to candidates with Royal College designation in Psychiatry. In addition, the successful candidate must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).
Benefits are the responsibility of the successful candidate.
Members of the Saskatchewan Medical Association may be eligible for the following:
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