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Do you want to practice internal medicine in one of the best places to live, work and play in Canada?
From the high elevation landscape of the Cypress Hills to boreal forest and the Canadian Shield, Saskatchewan provides a diverse experience for everyone!
saskdocs, a part of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), supports physicians and their families wanting to live and work in Saskatchewan.
At SHA our commitment to a philosophy of Patient and Family Centred Care is at the heart of everything we do and is the foundation for our values. This philosophy of care is in essence our culture – who we are, the shared purpose that brings us all together and how our patients and families experience care every day. Through meaningful engagement and co-creating mutually beneficial partnerships among employees, physicians, patients, families, clients and residents, together we ensure a seamless health system that supports Healthy People, Healthy Saskatchewan.
Internal Medicine in Saskatchewan:
- Recruitment and relocation incentives may be available including the Specialist Recruitment Incentive of $30,000.
- Opportunities include a variety of fields of practice and community sizes to fit your ideal lifestyle.
- Benefits include funding for parental leave, continuing medical education, retention and more.
- In 2020, the average payment to the highest earners was $650,000. Additional earnings such as call coverage, teaching and other stipends may apply.
Physicians have the opportunity for teaching undergraduate and post-graduate education at the University of Saskatchewan (USask). USask is a research-intensive institution with 22,000 students and 7,000 faculty and staff, and a strong reputation for innovation and excellence. It is home to two of the largest science projects in the country – the Canadian Light Source synchrotron and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization/International Vaccine. The College of Medicine has an intake of 100 students per year with a commensurate number of positions for residency training.
