Primary Health Care Physician - Lanigan (2 positions)
Job Details
- Vacancy #:
- 2022-23-243507
- Number of Vacancies:
- 2
- Vacancy Opening For:
- Family Physician
- Employment Type:
- Permanent
- Employment Term:
- Full Time
- Posting Date:
- February 6, 2024
- Closing Date:
- September 30, 2024 23:59
- Practice Type:
- Primary Care
- 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)
- Minimum Potential Salary:
- $383,340.00
- Maximum Potential Salary:
- $443,807.00
- Method of Payment:
- Contract
- Method of Payment Description:
- 4 step primary health care compensation grid starting 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.
- Call Schedule:
- 1:2
Job Description
The community of Lanigan, located in Southeast Saskatchewan, is seeking a team orientated and professional family physician to join their primary health care team. The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary team providing primary health care services to the community of Lanigan and surrounding area and will work collaboratively with other medical professionals to support the acute care and emergency services in the area.
Lanigan Hospital is a fully accredited integrated facility that supports acute, palliative, respite and long term care services.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is dedicated to learning and is a partner in the educational needs of medical students, residents, nursing staff and allied health professionals. The successful candidate will be encouraged to become involved in the academic efforts in the Department of Family Medicine in our area.
This position will remain open until filled and may be filled prior to the posted closing 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
Job Qualifications
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
- ORGANIZATION:
- Saskatchewan Health Authority
- COMMUNITY:
- Lanigan
- HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
- 1.25
- COMMUNITY WEBSITE:
- http://www.town.lanigan.sk.ca/
Community Description
Lanigan is located in South-Central Saskatchewan, on the TransCanada Yellowhead Highway #16 and Highway #20, approximately 117 Km East of Saskatoon on Highway #16 and and 170 Km North of Regina on Highway #20. There are major airports located at both these centers.