Family Physician - Saskatoon, Canada - Saskdocs

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Job Description

Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) - Saskatoon and University of Saskatchewan, Department of Medicine Emergency Medicine, are seeking physicians to provide Sexual Assault Response services.

As part of a roster of 15-20 physicians services are provided 24 hours/day, 365 days/year with on-call physician coverage to respond to adult victims of sexual assault who present to an Emergency Department within Saskatoon.

The physician on-call will provide a response to the Emergency Department within 15 minutes by phone and in person within 90 minutes of being notified by emergency staff (as per Tier 2 call requirement).

As a member of the Sexual Assault Response services team you will provide assessment, investigation and medical treatment to victims of sexual assault; collecting forensic evidence when necessary and forwarding to the appropriate police department and referring to medical specialties as required.

You will also attend court for sexual assault cases as required.

Training will be provided by an existing physician within the Sexual Assault Response team.

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Saskatchewan Health Authority - The Saskatchewan Health Authority is the largest organization in Saskatchewan, employing over 44,000 employees and physicians responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely health care for the entire province.

We are driven by the commitment to improve front line 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 health care, wherever they live in Saskatchewan.

Jennifer Grunert, Specialist Recruitment and Retention
Practitioner Staff Affairs-Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Health Authority