Family Physician
Job Details
- Vacancy #:
- 2022-23-253016
- Number of Vacancies:
- 1
- Vacancy Opening For:
- Family Physician
- Employment Type:
- Permanent
- Employment Term:
- Full Time
- Posting Date:
- March 5, 2024
- Closing Date:
- July 31, 2025 23:59
- Practice Type:
- Primary Care
- Practice Size:
- 1,200
- Hours of Work:
- 9am till 5pm (Monday to Friday) plus on call
- Minimum Potential Salary:
- $383,340.00
- Maximum Potential Salary:
- $443,807.00
- Return for Service:
- 3
- Method of Payment:
- Contract
- Method of Payment Description:
- Primary Health Care Family Physician Compensation Grid (Rural):
- Year 1: $383,340
- Year 2: $402,442
- Year 3: $422,694
- Year 4: $443,807
Job Description
The Nipawin Medi-Clinic operates as a primary healthcare group practice where physicians provide services for approximately 4,500 people within the community plus surrounding area.
Job Duties:
Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures. Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health, Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, Perform and assist in routine surgery, Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care, Advise patients on health care, Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities, Communicate health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention to patients, Perform patient advocacy role, Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues, Provide emergency care, Participate on institutional committees.
Work Setting:
Nipawin Hospital: 800 6th St. East Nipawin, SK S0E 1E0
Nipawin Medi-Clinic: 790 6th Street E. Nipawin, SK S0E 1E0
Relocation Package
$15,000 for 3 years return for service and willing to relocate to Nipawin.
Job Qualifications
- Fluent written and spoken English Language.
- Must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.
- A degree in medicine and a completed Family Medicine Residency Training Program.
- Current Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage.
- A valid Saskatchewan driver's license.
- Criminal Record Check.
- No experience required, but considered an asset.
Benefits
This opportunity is eligible to receive the Rural Physician Incentive Program of up to $200,000!
Additional Information
To apply please contact:
April Matlock, Recruitment & Retention Specialist, Practitioner Staff Affairs, NE Area
Email: April.matlock@saskhealthauthority.ca
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Organization & Community
- ORGANIZATION:
- Saskatchewan Health Authority
- COMMUNITY:
- Nipawin
- HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
- 2.5
- COMMUNITY WEBSITE:
- http://nipawin.com/
Community Description
Nipawin is located in northeastern Saskatchewan, 281 km (175 miles) from Saskatoon. The Town of Nipawin has long been one of Saskatchewan's secret outdoor lifestyle destinations. Nipawin is on two beautiful lakes in the parkland of Saskatchewan, there is ample employment and business opportunities that exist, along with a strong retail and service sector. It is entering into a further era of growth, opportunity, and prosperity thanks to a number of exciting new enterprises in the area. It is a full service community with a top education system and growing post-secondary facilities. Its recreational programming embraces young and old alike, thus adding to the community’s quality of life.