Family Physician - Locum

Job Description

• Executing patient-focused primary care as physician of record for a defined patient panel, and providing health promotion, prevention of disease and disorders as well as rehabilitative care for patients.
• Completing comprehensive assessments/screenings utilizing experience, knowledge, training, and evidence-based practices and standards.
• Consulting with other medical practitioners evaluating patients' physical and mental health, referrals to specialist care, cross-referral to additional on-site services (health counseling and support, multidisciplinary health, and rehabilitation care services, etc.).
• Working as part of a larger inter-disciplinary team with respect for all.
• Experience in pediatrics, adult medicine, aging population, and refugee programs a benefit.
• Working autonomously with professionalism, and respect for ethical principles.
• Participate in regular on-call schedule for clinic physicians.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with the ability to explain medical terms and conditions to patients while demonstrating empathy, listening, and interpersonal skills.
• Physician must be able to work with diverse patients as the clinic provides newcomer and refugee services.

Job Qualifications

• Must be licensed with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).
• Certification in the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) is an asset.
• Current Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) coverage.
• Superior multitasking, time management, organizational skills.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Exemplary team member to staff and patients.
• Provide coverage for other physicians for absences and vacation.
• Experience as primary care or family physician in a clinic setting is an asset.
• Maintenance of certification of continuing medical education.
• Must hold hospital privilege in former RQHR district (Regina General Hospital and Pasqua Hospital).

Benefits

• Cell Phone coverage.
• Membership reimbursement.
• Paid Study Leave.

Additional Information

About RCC
The RCC is a co-operative primary health service provider. Our goal is to build a healthy population by offering support that focuses on diagnosis and treatment, disease prevention and patient education. RCC is owned by and operated for the benefit of those using its services and a health co-operative that lives by its principles.

Our multi-disciplinary group of health professionals work together as a team to provide a wide range of services and programs at one convenient location.

Why Work at RCC:

• Best in-Patient Care: Multispecialty medical facilities.
• Staffing: Full administrative support including billing, staffing, and supplies.
• Compensations: Competitive income and benefits.
• Flexibility: Open five days a week, clinical weekly hours defined by FTE.