Family Physician - Davidson/Craik
Job Details
- Vacancy #:
- 2024-25-269589
- Number of Vacancies:
- 1
- Vacancy Opening For:
- Family Physician
- Employment Type:
- Permanent
- Employment Term:
- Full Time
- Posting Date:
- March 24, 2025
- Closing Date:
- December 15, 2025 23:59
- Practice Size:
- 3
- 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 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.
Job Description
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is seeking a 1.0FTE family physician to provide physician services in the Davidson Primary Care Clinic located in the Town of Davidson.
Davidson Health Centre is an integrated facility that offers the following: 30 Continuing Care beds, 2 acute care beds, 5 temporary care beds, Emergency Department, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), as well as lab/x-ray services.
The Davidson Primary Care Clinic is connected to the facility and provides a collaborative practice with Craik Primary Care while providing 1:3 on-call and clinic services to the community of Davidson . Both sites are supported by two physicians and one Nurse Practitioner. 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.
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. Successful applicants will be eligible for a provisional or regular license to practice in Saskatchewan from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan. Applicants will also hold ACLS certification.
In accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
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
Interested applicants may apply to:
Recruitment & Retention, Saskatchewan Health Authority at shauna.bauman@saskhealthauthority.ca.
Organization & Community
- ORGANIZATION:
- Saskatchewan Health Authority
- COMMUNITY:
- Davidson
- HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
- 1
- COMMUNITY WEBSITE:
- http://www.townofdavidson.com/
Community Description
It is centrally located between three cities; Saskatoon, Regina and Moose Jaw. The Town of Davidson boasts a variety of attractions such as a Health center/hospital, K-12 school, reverse osmosis water system, vibrant library, new parks, 5 km walking trail, 9 hole grass green golf course, a new swimming pool, mature campground, a beautiful skating and curling rink, as well as our famous 24 foot tall coffee pot.