Psychiatrist

Job title:

Psychiatrist

Company

British Medical Journal

Job description

Enjoy a high standard of living with low housing costs and short commutes when you live and work as a *Psychiatrist* in Saskatchewan, the sunniest province in Canada.Job DescriptionSaskatchewan Health Authority (SHA)-Regina and University of Saskatchewan, Department of Psychiatry, seek a team-oriented Psychiatrist to be part of our dynamic and expanding provincial department. The successful candidate will provide services for Acute Inpatient Psychiatry, Consult Liaison Psychiatry, Emergency Psychiatry, and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT). The position provides the psychiatrist with protected time for clinical, administrative, and academic duties.The successful candidate will provide clinical and academic services as a member of the provincial Department of Psychiatry and will hold appointments with both the University of Saskatchewan and the SHA. Appointment with the University will be at the assistant, associate or full professor level.The Regina Area with the SHA has a psychiatry residency training program, which is dedicated to learning and is a partner in the growing educational needs of medical students and residents with the .Call coverage provides for a balanced lifestyle as it is shared with all other psychiatrists in the department and is approximately once monthly.The (SHA) is the largest organization in Saskatchewan, employing over 44,000 employees and physicians responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely health care for the entire province. We are driven by the commitment to improve front line patient care for Saskatchewan people, and we are working together to better coordinate health services across the province to ensure that patients receive high quality, timely health care, wherever they live in Saskatchewan.
Physicians may have the opportunity to teach undergraduate and post-graduate education at the University of Saskatchewan (USask). The has a province-wide model of distributed medical education designed to foster a province-wide College. The College has a well-resourced framework across the continuum that results in quality community partnerships, successful and comparable students across all sites, elevated community health, and better graduate retention in communities.Job Qualifications

• 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/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. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis people.

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• Please note Psychiatrists interested in obtaining ECT certification/training will be considered, however, preference will be given to candidates who have completed the training requirements of the CPSS.
• All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; in accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

BenefitsVisit the Saskatchewan Medical Association’s (SMA) website for potential incentives and programs:Community DescriptionRegina is the capital of Saskatchewan, Canada and is a beautiful oasis on the prairies with a steadily growing population exceeding 250,000. According to MacLean’s Best Communities in Canada 2019, Regina came in second in the Prairies and 74th across the country, scoring well in population growth, commute, amenities and culture. Regina is known for its generous, friendly people and rich community pride. This welcoming prairie city has an abundance of parks, sports and recreational facilities, bicycle pathways, family attractions and an exceptional quality of life. The United Nations have awarded Regina as a ‘Tree City of the World’ for the second year in a row.To learn more about our province and communities, please visit the following sites:CompanyLearn more about this companyVisit this company’s hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs.

Expected salary

Location

Regina, SK

Job date

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 05:45:27 GMT

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