Pediatrics Specialist

also: Pediatrician; Pediatric Respirologist; Pediatric Nephrologist; Pediatric Gastroenterologist; Pediatric Clinical Immunology and Allergy

Provides specialized medical care for infants, children and adolescents across hospital and outpatient settings.

Practice Profile

Pediatricians in Saskatchewan provide comprehensive medical care for infants, children and adolescents across a range of clinical settings. This includes inpatient care, outpatient consultations and specialized services depending on training and area of focus.

Working in hospitals, community clinics and tertiary care centres, pediatricians diagnose and manage a wide variety of conditions affecting young patients. Responsibilities may include inpatient care, outpatient clinics, consultation services and participation in multidisciplinary teams to support complex care needs.

Many pediatricians are involved in teaching and academic activities through the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Medicine, contributing to the education of medical students, residents and other learners. Saskatchewan offers both general pediatrics and subspecialty opportunities, allowing physicians to build a practice aligned with their interests.

With access to modern facilities and a collaborative healthcare system, pediatricians play a key role in supporting the health and well-being of children and families across the province.

Remuneration

Pediatricians in Saskatchewan are remunerated through a combination of fee-for-service and contractual payment models. Compensation reflects clinical responsibilities, on-call requirements and involvement in academic and specialized care activities where applicable.

Up to $500,871 CAD per year