Family Physician - Anesthesia

Job Details

Vacancy #:
2022-23-255116
Number of Vacancies:
1
Vacancy Opening For:
Family Physician
Employment Type:
Permanent
Employment Term:
Full Time
Posting Date:
March 18, 2024
Closing Date:
September 30, 2024 23:59
Method of Payment:
Fee-for-Service
Method of Payment Description:
Physicians will bill the Medical Services Branch for services rendered and will be remunerated as per the terms set forth by the Ministry of Health – Medical Services Branch.

Job Description

St. Joseph’s Hospital, located in Southeast Saskatchewan, is seeking a Family Medicine physician with enhanced training in Anesthesia. Scope of practice includes family medicine, inpatient and outpatient care, emergency consults and specialist on-call coverage.

Site visit offered and encouraged for interested applicants.

This position is open until filled and may be filled prior to the posting close date.

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


The St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation offers an attractive recruitment package. Details discussed directly with candidates; inquire for details.

Job Qualifications

The successful candidate must have:

  • licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan
  • acceptable enhanced training in Anesthesia (ie: 3rd year residency in Family Practice Anesthesia)
  • valid drivers license
  • ACLS certification
  • successful SHA credentialing including but not limited to 3 acceptable references and an acceptable criminal record check with vulnerable sector search
  • current Canadian Medical Protective Associationcoverage.
  • current, valid legal entitlement to work in Canada. In accordance with Canadian Foreign Worker requirements, preference will be given to qualified Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

SHA 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 applicants can apply online to this posting or contact:

Kayla Brears, Specialist – Recruitment and Retention SE

Saskatchewan Health Authority

Kayla.Brears@saskhealthauthority.ca

For inquiries about licensure please contact:

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan

Email: cpssinfo@cps.sk.ca

Phone: (306) 244-7355

Website: Registration Tabs Landing Page (cps.sk.ca)

 

Organization & Community

Saskatchewan Health Authority Logo
ORGANIZATION:
Saskatchewan Health Authority
COMMUNITY:
Estevan
HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
1.5
COMMUNITY WEBSITE:
http://www.estevan.ca/

Community Description

Estevan is located approximately 16 km north of the Canada-United States (North Dakota) border. Nestled along the Souris River, Estevan is home to Boundary Dam, the lake that never freezes and the only place in Saskatchewan to fish the mighty largemouth bass.