Family Physician

Job Details

Vacancy #:
2019-20-70339
Number of Vacancies:
2
Vacancy Opening For:
Family Physician
Employment Type:
Permanent
Employment Term:
Full Time
Posting Date:
December 31, 2023
Closing Date:
November 24, 2025 23:59
Practice Type:
Owner/Partner in a Clinic - Team
Practice Size:
4
Hours of Work:
Clinic days are currently: 5 days a week, Monday to Friday (excluding statutory holidays), 8 hours per day (excluding breaks); After hours on-call
Minimum Potential Salary:
$391,237.00
Maximum Potential Salary:
$452,949.00
Method of Payment:
Contract
Method of Payment Description:
4 step primary health care compensation grid for 220 (1.0 FTE) clinic days per year excluding weekends and statutory holidays. The number of days on call is in addition to the 220 days of clinic services.
Call Schedule:
1:4
Call Schedule Description:
The physician is required to participate in the on-call rotation. Call is shared amongst the physician group.

Job Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking a full-time (1.0FTE) family physician to provide physician services in the Outlook & District Health Centre and Outlook Medical Clinic located in the Town of Outlook.

The Outlook medical practice includes all aspects of family medicine including acute care, Diagnostics/X-Ray, 24/7 Emergency Room, Long Term Care and Lab. Physicians will provide patient care and on call emergency coverage. This Physician will work closely with nurses, and other members of the health care team to meet the specific needs of this community and its surrounding area.

Located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River, and only a short drive from Lake Diefenbaker makes Outlook a perfect place to make your home or enjoy your vacation! Walk the SKYTRAIL- Canada's Longest Pedestrian Bridge sprawling 3000 feet across and 150 feet above the South Saskatchewan River. With the largest irrigation project in the province, Outlook has diversified its strong traditional agriculture base to become "Saskatchewan’s Garden."

Relocation Package

The successful candidate may be eligible for:

  • The Rural Physician Incentive Program (RPIP) which provides up to $200,000 over five years to family physicians practicing, or returning to practice, in rural and remote communities in Saskatchewan
  • The SMA Retention Fund, which provides financial reward to physicians who practice in the province for extended periods ranging from $3,500 - $7,000

Job Qualifications

This individual should be a team player, be able to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, staff and management, and function well in a high volume environment with a commitment to provision of high quality patient and family centered care.

The candidate will hold certification or be eligible for certification from the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC). Successful applicants will be eligible for a provisional or regular license to practice in Saskatchewan. Applicants will also hold ACLS certification.

In accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

The start date for this position is negotiable. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Benefits

The Saskatchewan Medical Association provides members with various physician programs and benefits, each with its own criteria and features.

Additional Information

Outlook and District Health Centre
Interested applicants may apply to Recruitment & Retention, Saskatchewan Health Authority at shauna.bauman@saskhealthauthority.ca.

Organization & Community

SHA (Heartland) Logo
ORGANIZATION:
Saskatchewan Health Authority
COMMUNITY:
Outlook
HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
0.75
COMMUNITY WEBSITE:
https://townofoutlook.ca/

Community Description

Located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River, only a short drive from Lake Diefenbaker and less than an hour south of Saskatoon, Outlook is the perfect place to live work and play!