Family Physician - Southwest Medi-centre
Job Description
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), Southwest Area invites qualified physicians to apply for the position of Family Physician located at the Southwest Medi-Centre. This position would support at 1.0FTE, flexibility in the FTE would be considered. The Southwest Medi-Centre is a long standing Family Physician clinic. Located in the Swift Current Mall across the street from the Cypress Regional Hospital, this clinic is host to both FFS and PHC physicians .
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
- Successful candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.
- The candidate will hold certification or be eligible for certification from the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
- Applicants will also hold ACLS certification and must have current Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage.
- Applicants must also have a valid Saskatchewan driver's license.
- This individual should be a team player, be able to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, staff and management, and function well in a high volume environment with a commitment to provision of high quality patient and family centered care.
Benefits
The SMA provides members with various physician programs and benefits, each with its own criteria and features.
Additional Information
The 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; in accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.
For more information please contact:
Carrie Cornelson at PSA-Southwest@saskhealthauthority.ca