Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Locum

Job Details

Vacancy #:
2021-22-125484
Number of Vacancies:
1
Vacancy Opening For:
Specialist
Employment Type:
Temporary
Employment Term:
Locum
Posting Date:
November 5, 2021
Closing Date:
May 31, 2024 23:30
Return for Service:
2
Method of Payment:
Contract
Method of Payment Description:
$1,000.00 per session (each session is 4 hours)
Call Schedule:
1:7

Job Description

Saskatchewan Health Authority – North East Area, seeks permanent and Locum Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists.

The successful candidate/s 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. Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists are involved in the teaching of medical learners in Regina, Prince Albert and Saskatoon.

Relocation Package

Vehicle and Accommodation

Job Qualifications

Candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS) Coverage with the Canadian Medical Protective Association is required www.cmpa-acpm.ca

Applicants must have successfully achieved their English Language Proficiency (IELTS) and the Medical Council of Canada Evaluating Exam (MCCEE) as requirements for licensure with the CPSS

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

Benefits

Return Flights or mileage if within driving distance.

Additional Information

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 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.

The Province and the Cities - Please follow these links to learn more about the province of Saskatchewan and the cities of Regina, Prince Albert and Saskatoon: www.tourismsaskatchewan.com; www.tourismregina.com; www.princealberttourism.com; www.tourismsaskatoon.com; www.uregina.ca; www.usask.ca

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, Recruitment and Retention Specialist, Practitioner Staff Affairs NE Area

Email: April.Matlock@saskhealthauthority.ca

Organization & Community

SHA (Prince Albert) 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.