The Saskatchewan Health Authority , Swift Current is looking for a psychiatrist to provide Locum coverage from the periods of:
Successful candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS). The candidate will hold certification or be eligible for certification from the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC). Applicants will also hold ACLS certification and must have current Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage. Applicants must also have a valid Saskatchewan driver's license.
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.
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; in accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
For information or to submit a CV, please contact:
Carrie Cornelson, Medical Affairs Coordinator
Email - carrie.cornelson@saskhealthauthority.ca
Fax - 306-778-9733
Mileage: $0.5548/km OR flight reimbursement from home location to nearest airport per 1 return trip Accommodations: If site accommodations not available, (hotel to be booked and paid by locum, will be reimbursed by SHA upon receipt of expense claim to a maximum of $200/night)
The SHA is the largest organization in Saskatchewan, employing over 44,000 employees and physicians
responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely healthcare for the entire province. We are driven by the
commitment to improve frontline 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
healthcare, wherever they live in Saskatchewan.
The SHA supports a shared commitment to a Representative Workforce that is respectful and inclusive of all
staff and clients. We welcome applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of our community.
Swift Current is a city of 18,000 people serving approximately 50,000 people in the surrounding area. Swift Current is a safe, relaxed, family oriented, active community with many options in sports, recreation and culture. We have a diverse population with residents from around the world. There is an excellent school system which offers both Public and Catholic schools. We are located a short drive from larger Canadian cities (Calgary, Saskatoon, Regina). Outdoor activities (camping, hunting, fishing) are major recreational pursuits. To the west of Swift Current are the Cypress Hills, an area known for its geological and ecological rarity. To the northwest are the Great Sand Hills, which encompass a 1900 km2 area, one of the largest of its kind in Canada. Swift Current, is situated along the Trans-Canada Highway 170 kilometres west of Moose Jaw, and 218 kilometres east of Medicine Hat, Alberta. It is a safe, relaxed, family oriented, active community with many options in sports, recreation and culture. In addition, Swift Current boasts some of the mildest winters in Saskatchewan and we are one of the top spots in North America for annual sunshine!