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Primary Health Care Physician - Canada - Saskdocs

Saskdocs Canada

1 month ago

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Primary Health Care Physician - Esterhazy ( 2 positions)

Vacancy #: Number of Vacancies: 2 Vacancy Opening For: Family Physician Employment Type: Permanent Employment Term: Full Time Posting Date: October 10, 2023 Closing Date: September 30, :59 Practice Type: Community Owned Clinic Practice Size: 5 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 for 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: 1:5 Call Schedule Description: 24 hour on call emergency coverage is required for the emergency room, hospital in-patients, home care and long term care residents as well as critical lab values. At present, the on call responsibilities are shared equitably amongst physicians in the community.

Job Description

The community of Esterhazy, located in South East Network 5, is looking for a family physician to join their team. This permanent full time position works primarily out of a group practise in Esterhazy. The medical clinic is modern, well organized and fully equipped. On call coverage at St. Anthony's hospital emergency room is required on a rotational basis and services may also be provided to the local long term care home and surrounding communities within the area, with the opportunity to participate in the Yorkton Regional Hospital Emergency Room service rotation.

Esterhazy is a vibrant community located in the east central part of the province of Saskatchewan, with a population of over 2,500 and services a trading area of approximately 10,000 people. The Town of Esterhazy is about a one hour drive from the City of Yorkton and is nicknamed the Potash Capital of the World. Family physicians may consult with and/or make referrals to specialists at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre which currently provides the following specialty services: obstetrics & gynecology, general surgery, Medical Health Officer, radiology, anesthesiology, pediatrician, psychiatry and internal medicine.

Relocation Package

The successful candidate may be eligible for:

The SMA Retention Fund , which provides financial reward to physicians who practice in the province for extended periods ranging from $3,500 - $7,000

Relocation and settlement assistance may be available from the community of Esterhazy as well

Job Qualifications

Certified or eligible to be certified with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
Regular or Provisional License with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS) (or eligible to be licensed)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Recommended - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Valid driver's license
Successful SHA credentialing including but not limited to acceptable reference checks and criminal record check with vulnerable sector
Current Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage

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

For inquiries about licensure please contact:

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan

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