Adult Psychiatrist - Rapid Access Clinic (RAC)

Adult Psychiatrist - Rapid Access Clinic (RAC)

Vacancy # : 2024-25-269501

Number of Vacancies : 1

Vacancy Opening For : Specialist

Employment Type : Permanent

Employment Term : Part Time

Posting Date : February 21, 2025

Closing Date : April 24, 2025 23 : 59

Method of Payment : Blended

Method of Payment Description : $518.05 per day stipend plus fee for service

Job Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) - Saskatoon and University of Saskatchewan, Department of Psychiatry seek an adult Psychiatrist to support the Rapid Access Clinic (RAC). The Rapid Access Clinic accepts referrals for patients needing short term follow-up following ED presentation when appropriate.

Position Details : Blended FFS and contract funding. Up to 138 contract days are available (equivalent to 3 days per week for 46 weeks).

Location of practice : Saskatoon

Language of work : English

This is an independent contractor position; therefore, benefits are the responsibility of the successful candidate.

Additional Information

The City-Saskatoon Shines - With more hours of sunshine than any other major Canadian city and a population of 340,000+, Saskatoon is the largest city in Saskatchewan, offering non-stop entertainment opportunities including world-class events, festivals and attractions, a strong arts and music focus, and a short drive to the northern lake country. Saskatoon has more golf courses and restaurants per capita than anywhere in North America and is noted for its outstanding walking and biking trails along the riverbank.

Saskatchewan Health Authority - 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.

University of Saskatchewan - The beautiful University of Saskatchewan campus is located on the shores of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, a city with a diverse and thriving economic base and a vibrant cultural life. It is a research-intensive institution with 26,000 students and 6,500 faculty and staff, and a strong reputation for innovation and excellence.

To Apply – 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; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Interested candidates, please submit your curriculum vitae in confidence to :

Amanda Lee, Specialist Recruitment and Retention

Practitioner Staff Affairs-Saskatoon

Saskatchewan Health Authority

Email : amanda.lee@saskhealthauthority.ca

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