Adult Psychiatrist

Job Details

Vacancy #:
2022-23-198236
Number of Vacancies:
1
Vacancy Opening For:
Specialist
Employment Type:
Permanent
Employment Term:
Full Time
Posting Date:
March 27, 2023
Closing Date:
July 31, 2025 23:59
Minimum Potential Salary:
$491,576.00
Maximum Potential Salary:
$491,576.00
Return for Service:
3
Method of Payment:
Contract

Job Description

Saskatchewan Health Authority – North East, seeking an Adult Psychiatrist for full time work. The successful candidate will possess a strong team approach and join a collegial group practice of Psychiatrists who enjoy a broad scope of practice including outpatients, acute care and shared call responsibilities.

The University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine has a province-wide model of distributed medical education designed to foster a province-wide College. The College has a well-resourced framework across the continuum that results in quality community partnerships, successful and comparable students across all sites, elevated community health, and better graduate retention in communities.



The Victoria Hospital is a regional hospital with 164 acute care beds including an 8 bed intensive care unit that provides services to a population of 80,000 which includes northern and northeastern Saskatchewan. Dubbed “The Gateway to the North”, Prince Albert is in close proximity to a multitude of freshwater lakes and woodlands with outdoor activities for every season.

Currently, the following specialty services are provided:

  • Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • General Surgery
  • Radiology
  • Psychiatry
  • Ophthalmology
  • Urology
  • General Internal Medicine
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pathology
  • ENT
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest organization in Saskatchewan, employing over 44,000 employees and physicians responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely health care for the entire province. We are driven by the commitment to improve front line patient care for Saskatchewan people, and we are working together to better coordinate health services across the province to ensure that patients receive high quality, timely health care, wherever they live in Saskatchewan.

For more information on the province of Saskatchewan and the cities of Regina, Prince Albert and Saskatoon, please check out the following sites:

Tourism Saskatchewan
City of Regina
City of Prince Albert
City of Saskatoon
University of Regina
University of Saskatchewan

Relocation Package

  • Recruitment and Relocation incentive of $25,000.00 available for a 3 year return for service for psychiatrists who choose to relocate to Prince Albert.

  • This opportunity may be eligible to receive the Psychiatry Recruitment and Retention Incentive of up to $200,000!

    • Job Qualifications

    Candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS). Certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) or have a valid letter of eligibility (not required if eligible for Ministerial License with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan). Must be eligible for Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage.

    Additional Information

    To Apply – Saskatchewan Health Authority supports a shared commitment to a Representative Workforce that is respectful and inclusive of all staff and clients and welcomes applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

    Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae in confidence as follows:

    April.Matlock@saskhealthauthority.ca
    Recruitment and Retention Specialist, Practitioner Staff Affairs NE Area

    Organization & Community

    SHA (Prairie North) Logo
    ORGANIZATION:
    Saskatchewan Health Authority
    COMMUNITY:
    Prince Albert
    HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
    1.25
    COMMUNITY WEBSITE:
    http://www.citypa.ca/

    Community Description

    Prince Albert is the 3rd largest city in Saskatchewan with a population of 39,737. Located in the broad valley of the North Saskatchewan River, near the geographical center of the province where the agricultural prairie of the south and the rich forest belt of the north meet. Highways 2, 11, 55, 302 and 3 all connect in Prince Albert. Within an hour’s drive, you will enjoy lakes, golf courses, ski trails, great fishing, hunting and other recreational opportunities. There is a vibrant arts community in Prince Albert and an Arts Centre that attracts numerous local and national events. There is sports center with an indoor soccer pitch, walking track, gym, climbing wall and gymnasium. PA is home to the WHL Raiders hockey team which practices and has games at the Art Hauser Centre. There is a gymnastic club, swim team, various dance studios and numerous city/community leagues for the sport enthusiast. There is a ski/snowboard hill and many cross country ski trails (some lite at night) at Little Red, a municipal park just outside of Prince Albert with numerous hiking/biking trails. There is no shortage of things to enjoy and do in and around Prince Albert.