Family Physician
Job Details
- Vacancy #:
- 2021-22-119192
- Number of Vacancies:
- 1
- Vacancy Opening For:
- Family Physician
- Employment Type:
- Permanent
- Employment Term:
- Full Time
- Posting Date:
- October 28, 2022
- Closing Date:
- December 31, 2024 23:59
- Practice Type:
- Primary Care
- Practice Size:
- 2,000
- Hours of Work:
- 9am – 5pm (5 days per week)
- Minimum Potential Salary:
- $383,340.00
- Maximum Potential Salary:
- $443,807.00
- Return for Service:
- 3
- Method of Payment:
- Salary
- Method of Payment Description:
- Primary Health Care Family Physician Compensation Grid (Rural):
- Year 1: $383,340
- Year 2: $402,442
- Year 3: $422,807
- Year 4: $443,807
- Call Schedule Description:
- On Call Rotation: This position provides a specified number of on-call shifts in the Emergency Department at the Nipawin Hospital on a monthly basis (as decided in conjunction with the Nipawin Physician Group).
On call worked and scheduled is communicated as per the call roster.
Job Description
The Carrot River Medical Clinic operates as a primary healthcare practice where the physician provides services for approximately 2,000 people within the community plus surrounding area. There is currently 1 primary health care family physician and 1 part time fee for service family physician practicing in Carrot River.
Job Duties:
Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures, Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health, Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, Provide pre-natal and post-natal care, Advise patients on health care, Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities, Communicate health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention to patients, Perform patient advocacy role, Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues, Provide emergency care, Participate on institutional committees.
Work Setting:
Carrot River Medical Clinic: 26 Main Street Carrot River, SK S0E 0L0
Nipawin Hospital: 800 6th Street East Nipawin, SK S0E 1E0 (Emergency Room)
Arborfield Special Care Lodge: 5th Avenue (Box 160) Arborfield, SK S0E 0A0 (Satellite Clinic 1/month).
Start Date: Asap
Relocation Package
This opportunity is eligible to receive the Rural Physician Incentive Program of up to $200,000!
We are pleased to offer a recruitment and relocation incentive of $15,000.00 for 3 years return of service for new Physicians who are willing to relocate and reside in Carrot River.
Job Qualifications
- Fluent written and spoken English Language.
- Must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.
- A degree in medicine and a completed Family Medicine Residency Training Program.
Additional Information
To apply please contact:
April Matlock - Recruitment and Retention Specialist, Practitioner Staff Affairs- NE
Email: April.matlock@saskhealthauthority.ca
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Organization & Community
- ORGANIZATION:
- Saskatchewan Health Authority
- COMMUNITY:
- Carrot River
- HOURS TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT:
- 3
- COMMUNITY WEBSITE:
- http://www.carrotriver.ca/
Community Description
Carrot River is located in northeast Saskatchewan. It is home to the acclaimed golf course at Pasquia Park, located six miles south of the town. To the north of Carrot River is Tobin Lake, a top fishing and recreation lake created by the E.B. Campbell Hydroelectric Dam. Agriculture and forestry remain the forefront of the local economy in this town.