$200.96 per hour of service delivery ($224.31 per hour if advanced certification in palliative care) and limited fee-for-service billings. Job Description Physicians provide consult services in palliative care at St. Pauls Hospital and Royal University Hospital, with future coverage anticipated for Saskatoon City Hospital. Consults are also provided in patients homes and at an outpatient clinic at the Saskatoon Cancer Centre. Physician coverage is provided to the Palliative Care Unit at St. Pauls Hospital. Physicians work as part of a multidisciplinary team which may include nurse coordinators, nurses, social workers, therapists, pharmacists, and spiritual care practitioners. Rotation commitment is one week at a time and may vary from a half day per day to full days. Number of weeks per month may vary depending on program need. On-call requirements are proportional to the number of weeks worked. Job Qualifications Current Saskatchewan medical licence with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan Ability to obtain and maintain membership on the Saskatchewan Health Authority Practitioner Staff Experience and commitment to working within a multidisciplinary team LEAP course through Pallium Canada (Core preferred) Advanced certification in Palliative Care (CCFP-PC or FRCPC in Palliative Medicine) preferred but not required Saskatchewan's largest city is a four season destination and has gained a reputation as a great place to both live and visit. A young, vibrant and entrepreneurial demographic is energizing the city with exciting new things to see and do and is 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. Excellent educational facilities such as the University of Saskatchewan, home of the Canadian Light Source synchrotron, draw the best minds from around the world creating a youthful vitality and cultural richness evident in every neighbourhood. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Palliative Care Physician