We are currently looking for physicians who provide full scope Family Medicine, as well as Family Physicians with enhanced Surgical, Anesthesia, and Obstetric skills who are interested in rural medicine to join the Meadow Lake physician group at the Meadow Lake Primary Health Care Centre.We welcome new graduates to join us.We are a collegial group of 14 full-time equivalent (FTE) physicians who have the privilege of working alongside several Nurse Practitioner colleagues in a multidisciplinary, team-based care environment.We provide full scope family medicine, including itinerant clinic services in:
Loon Lake Goodsoil Waterhen Lake First Nation Canoe Lake Cree First Nation Green Lake Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation Ministikwan Lake Cree First NationWe run a seven-day-per-week hospitalist inpatient service:
Weekdays: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Weekends: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PMThe clinic is a primary care clinic supported by Medical Office Assistants, Billing Clerks, RN Case Managers, Chronic Disease Educators, a Dietitian, Pharmacist, and Mental Health Therapist.Visiting itinerant services include:
OBGYN Otolaryngology Orthopedics SurgeryWe are blessed with an engaged community and a generous Hospital Foundation. As a result, we enjoy the benefits of up-to-date medical equipment in our modern hospital.As a physician group, we are engaged in community-based medical education for both undergraduate and postgraduate learners. We are a longitudinal integrated clerkship site and are one of the top three rural education sites in terms of total number of students and teaching hours provided.We are located 300 km northwest of Saskatoon and are the northern-most surgical obstetrics site in the province. This is an opportunity to provide medicine to an underserved population.Several of our physicians are engaged in global health opportunities, and as a group we are very supportive of others doing the same.Outside of a rewarding medical practice, you will enjoy a five-minute commute, many lakes and trails, and endless opportunities for hunting, fishing, and camping.Feel free to contact us to discuss the specifics of a contract.
Specialty Type: Family Physician
Relocation Package:
This opportunity is eligible to receive the SHA NW Area Recruitment & Relocation Stipend of
$15,000 in exchange for a three-year return of service.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate must be eligible for licensure with the
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS) and have current
Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage.
Benefits:
This opportunity is also eligible for the
Rural Physician Incentive Program (RPIP), offering up to
$200,000.Additional recruitment and relocation stipends are available from the Saskatchewan Health Authority.For more information about RPIP, please visit:
https://www.saskdocs.ca/programs/rpip/
Additional Information:
Additional Information
Interested applicants may send their updated CV/resume to:
***@saskhealthauthority.ca (🔒 Premium)or
***@saskhealthauthority.ca (🔒 Premium)">
Dr. Leani Loots –
***@saskhealthauthority.ca (🔒 Premium)