Job Description

Job Description

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) - Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan, Department of Psychiatry is seeking a locum psychiatrist to cover a 1-year term starting ASAP. The primary focus will be on the Mental Health Short Stay Unit and the Emergency Room. In addition to these primary responsibilities, the role includes duties at the Rapid Assessment Clinic (RAC), handling pooled referrals, and providing crisis day call coverage. This combined quantity of available work for the position offers up to 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE).

Responsibilities include:

  • Mental Health Short Stay Unit: Provide 14-16 weeks of coverage over the year, typically 1-2 weeks every 6 weeks. Responsibilities include psychiatric assessments, treatment, and management for patients in the short-stay unit.
  • -Crisis Day Call Coverage: Provide 50-55 days of coverage throughout the year, generally 1-2 days per week...

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