The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and Arcola Family Health Clinic invites applicants to apply for a family physician position in a rural family medicine practice based in the town of Arcola.  The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary team providing healthcare services to the residents of Arcola and surrounding area as well as work collaboratively with other medical professionals to support the acute care and emergency services in the area.This practice offers a full range of services, which would include admitting privileges and access to the area's primary health care resources such as home care, mental health and addictions, chronic disease management, public health, etc. The SHA is dedicated to learning and is a partner in the educational needs of medical students, residents, nursing staff and allied health professionals. The successful candidate will be encouraged to become involved in the academic efforts in the Department of Family Medicine in our area.This position will remain open until filled and may be filled prior to the posted closing date.

Specialty Type: Family Physician

Relocation Package:

The successful candidate may be eligible for:

3 months free housing from the Moose Mountain Health Care Corp.

The Rural Physician Incentive Program which provides up to $200,000 over five years to family physicians practising, or returning to practice, in rural and remote communities in Saskatchewan

The SMA Retention Fund, which provides financial reward to physicians who practise full time in the province for extended periods of time ranging from $7,000 - $14,000 per year.

Qualifications:

The candidate will hold certification or be eligible for certification from https://choosefamilymedicine.ca/. Successful applicants will be eligible for a provisional or regular license to practice in Saskatchewan with the https://www.cps.sk.ca/imis/

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; in accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) requires a Criminal Record Check (CRC) from every potential SHA team member. The CRC must be dated within the past six (6) months and be satisfactory to the SHA. A Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) is required for individuals providing patient, resident, or client care to vulnerable persons.

The SHA is committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action and work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis people.

Benefits:

The Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) provides members with various physician programs and benefits, each with its own criteria and features.

Additional Information:

For further information please contact:
Physician Careers
Email ***@saskhealthauthority.ca (🔒 Premium)
For inquiries about licensure please contact:
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan
Email: ***@cps.sk.ca (🔒 Premium)
Phone: (***-***-**** (🔒 Premium)
Website: Registration Tabs Landing Page (cps.sk.ca)