Family Physician

Job Description

The Hudson Bay Primary Health Care Clinic operates as a primary healthcare group practice where physicians provide services in the community of Hudson Bay and surrounding area. The Town of Hudson Bay has an integrated health facility with acute care and long-term care, as well as 24/7 emergency services.

Hudson Bay is widely known for its forestry, agriculture, wildlife, outdoor recreation and snowmobiling trails. It is a vibrant, safe and friendly community of 1,500 people that is full of lively, adventurous and scenic activities. It also provides a safe environment with a low cost of living for families with a wide range of activities and services to help everyone feel like part of this wonderful community.

Work Setting:

Hudson Bay Primary Health Care Clinic
607 Albert Street (Box 1170) Hudson Bay, SK S0E 0Y0

Hudson Bay Health Care Facility
614 Prince Street (Box 940) Hudson Bay, S0E 0Y0

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.

Relocation Package

$15,000 for 3 years return for service and willing to relocate to Hudson Bay.

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.
• Current Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage.
• A valid Saskatchewan driver's license.
• Criminal Record Check.
• No experience required, but considered an asset.

Benefits

This opportunity is eligible to receive the Rural Physician Incentive Program of up to $200,000!

Additional Information

To apply please contact:

April Matlock, Recruitment & Retention Specialist
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.