Website Saskatchewan Health Authority - Prince Albert Victoria Hospital
Exciting Opportunity for a Collaborative and Passionate Ophthalmologist (FRCSC)
Join a supportive, forward-thinking team in the heart of Saskatchewan – with a brand-new hospital on the horizon.
We’re looking for a team-oriented and professional Ophthalmologist (FRCSC) to join our well-established, independent fee-for-service, community-based Ophthalmology practice in beautiful Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a fulfilling and meaningful practice, alongside a small but vibrant division of dedicated specialists with diverse sub-specialty interests.
Why Join Us?
Team-Based Care: Collaborate with two experienced ophthalmologists in a collegial and supportive environment.
Autonomy and Impact: Practice independently while contributing meaningfully to a growing healthcare community.
Diverse Case Mix: Serve a broad patient population and build a sub-specialty practice of your own.
Academic Involvement: The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) partners with the University of Saskatchewan to support medical learners — teaching opportunities are available if desired.
New Hospital Coming Soon: A brand-new hospital is currently under construction, promising a state-of-the-art work environment and enhanced facilities in the near future — a major step forward for care delivery in the region.
Lifestyle Balance: Enjoy a low cost of living, short commutes, and access to pristine lakes, forests, and four-season outdoor recreation.
Practice Details:
Based out of the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital, serving a population of 80,000 across northern and northeastern Saskatchewan.
Work closely with The Eye Centre, an integrated unit that partners with hospital departments, external agencies, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient care. May provide some services in Regina, SK.
Call Schedule: 1:4, Monday to Monday (0800–0800), including emergency and after-hours coverage; a separate rotation exists for long weekends.
Compensation: Independent fee-for-service, plus eligibility for an on-call retainer through the Specialist Emergency Coverage Program.
Who We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a candidate who:
Is eligible for licensure through the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS).
Is a collaborative team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Thrives in a busy, high-volume clinical environment.
Is committed to delivering high-quality, patient- and family-centered care.
Brings or is developing a sub-specialty interest — this is considered a strong asset.
Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, in accordance with immigration requirements.
Discover Prince Albert
Often referred to as “The Gateway to the North,” Prince Albert offers both urban amenities and unmatched natural beauty. You’ll have easy access to some of Canada’s best outdoor adventures — including fishing, hiking, skiing, and lake life — all just minutes from your doorstep.
Specialty Services at the Victoria Hospital Include:
Obstetrics/Gynecology
General Surgery
Radiology
Psychiatry
Ophthalmology
Urology
Internal Medicine
Anesthesiology
Pathology
ENT
About SHA
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest healthcare organization in Saskatchewan, with over 44,000 employees and physicians. We are deeply committed to equitable, high-quality care, and to building inclusive teams that reflect and respect the diverse communities we serve.
Ready to Apply?
We would love to hear from you. Submit your curriculum vitae in confidence to:
Amanda Lee
Practitioner Staff Affairs – NE Area
📧 physiciancareers@saskhealthauthority.ca
To apply for this job email your details to physiciancareers@saskhealthauthority.ca


