The community of Humboldt, located in Southeast Saskatchewan, is seeking a team orientated and professional family physician to join the Humboldt Medical Clinic. The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary team providing primary health care services to the community of Humboldt and surrounding area and will work collaboratively with other medical professionals to support the acute care and emergency services in the area.The Humboldt District Health Complex provides a wide variety of services including obstetrics, coronary care, OR, diagnostics, and 24 hour on site emergency care. Physicians working in Humboldt will participate in providing on-site ER coverage (currently 1:14) which is remunerated through the Rural Emergency Room Agreement for Services.The Saskatchewan Health Authority 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:

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 $7,000 - $14,000 per year for fulltime work.

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 - Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), 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

Legal entitlement to work in Canada

Benefits:

The SMA provides members with various physician programs and benefits, each with its own criteria and features.

Call Schedule:

24-hour on-call coverage is required for hospital inpatients, home care and long-term care residents, as well as for critical lab values. Currently, the on-call responsibilities are shared equitably among physicians in the community.

Additional Information:

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:
Gail Ewen, Office Manger - Humboldt Medical Clinic
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OR
Shauna Bauman, Specialist – Recruitment and Retention SE
Saskatchewan Health Authority
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For inquiries about licensure please contact:
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan
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Website: Registration Tabs Landing Page (cps.sk.ca)