Opportunities: Contracts
The physician contract summary for Family Physicians is as below. For more information on how the contract would apply to you get in touch with our physician recruiter
Yellowknife Family Practice Physicians Pay Summary
Rates as of April 1, 2011
Scope of Practice Base Salary
FP1 Clinic only $187,964 - $209,516
FP2 Specific range of coverage $202,034 - $224,482
FP3 Limited range of coverage $217,000 - $239,447
FP4 Full range of coverage $231,965 - $254,413
FP5 Full range of coverage (with certification) $246,929 - $269,378
FP6 Family Practice with Surgery or Anesthesia $276,860 - $299,309
Based on 40 hour week plus 1 call shift averaged over 13 weeks
*Physicians pay NO overhead and enjoy full administrative and allied support.
The following benefits are in addition to the base salary:
Recruitment Bonus: 1 year - $7,000, 2 years - $16,000, 3 years - $28,000
Retention Bonus: $11,863 after each completed year of service
Northern Allowance: $3,000 per year
Retirement Benefits: Physician contributes 7.5% out of base salary
YHSSA adds an additional 15% of base salary
Professional Fees and Medical Texts/Journals: up to $3,000 per year
CMPA: Paid in full
CME: GP 1 - 4 10 paid days and expenses up to $8,500
GP 5 - 6 15 paid days and expenses up to $11,000
Maternity Leave: 17 weeks at 93% of salary
Special Leave: 0.5 day/month to a maximum of 25 days
Sick Leave: 1.5 days/month
Statutory Holidays: 12 paid days per year
Group Health Benefits: Dental & Extended Health Benefits, Life, Accident,
Long-term Disability
Relocation Expenses: Paid plus travel for physician and family
Paid vacation Leave: Five weeks paid vacation (goes to six weeks after 10 years of service) plus locum coverage is provided
Practice coverage during absence: Locums hired by employer at no cost to physician!
(Total value of this benefits package is between $80 K and $110 K per year!)
Specialists can view the following file or get in touch with the specialist recruiter for more information: cammy_mailloux@gov.nt.ca
Physician Specialist Employment Agreement Summary April 2009
