Job & Committee Opportunities
Careers
At the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA), we are passionate about rural medicine. We contract locum physicians to provide relief coverage to rural physicians for periods of 4 to 14 days for practices in rural communities where there are fewer than five practising physicians.
As a locum physician with the Rural Relief Program, you enjoy terrific benefits including competitive pay, flexible schedules, and no overhead.
SMA Board Opportunities
The SMA is seeking a physician to serve as Chair of its Board of Directors – a vital role that ensures the Board functions effectively as the governing body of the association.
Term: 3 years
Click here for the Board Chair criteria
Click here for the Board Chair roles & responsibilities
Thank you in advance for your interest in becoming the next SMA Board Chair!
Application Deadline: November 28, 2025
SMA Committee Opportunities
The SMA is seeking a member to serve on the Specialist Recruitment & Retention Committee. The SR&R Committee provides oversight and makes appropriate recommendations regarding policy issues and funding matters in regard to the recruitment and retention of specialty physicians in Saskatchewan to the SMA Board of Directors and the Ministry of Health. The committee consists of SMA specialist physicians, and representatives from the Ministry of Health, Saskatchewan Regional Health Authority, College of Medicine, Saskatchewan Student Medical Society, Resident Doctors of Saskatchewan, and Saskatchewan Health Recruitment Agency.
The committee meets minimally semi-annually with virtual attendance available. Physicians are compensated on an hourly basis for time spent conducting committee business. Physicians must reside in Saskatchewan, be a duly qualified medical practitioner, and be practicing specialty medicine in Saskatchewan in order to be eligible for appointment.
Deadline to apply: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025
Join the SMA’s Resolutions Committee
Help shape the future of health care
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on our Representative Assembly? Joining the SMA Resolutions Committee offers a unique opportunity to do just that.
The committee currently has one vacancy. Committee members must be RA Delegates.
The Resolutions Committee reviews and may amend delegate-submitted resolutions before they are presented to the Representative Assembly (RA). Their role ensures resolutions are properly formatted, appropriate for consideration, and aligned with the strategic priorities of the Saskatchewan Medical Association.
Deadline to apply: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025
Click here for more on the committee, including the Terms of Reference.
Click here to apply.
Join the SMA’s Legislation and Policy Committee
Help shape the future of health care
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on our local, provincial and national healthcare landscape and help shape its legislation and policy? Joining the SMA Legislation and Policy Committee offers a unique opportunity to do just that.
The committee currently has one vacancy.
Committee members oversee and provide recommendations on healthcare-related legislation and policy at local, provincial, and national levels. Their work includes reviewing existing legislation, proposed changes, and interpretations that impact medical practice in Saskatchewan. They also evaluate bylaws, regulations, policies and procedures from external bodies, such as the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Authority, that affect the practice of medicine.
Deadline to apply: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025
Click here for more information on the committee, including the Terms of Reference.
Click here to apply.