Practice Advisor
Top Benefits
About the role
The SMA (www.sma.sk.ca) is a voluntary, member-based, professional association for physicians, medical students and residents in the province and it is the provincial chapter of the Canadian Medical Association. As the trusted voice of Saskatchewan’s 2,600 practicing physicians, the SMA negotiates for and on behalf of our doctors; supports the educational, professional, economic, and personal well-being of physicians; and advocates for a high-quality and patient-centred, health-care system.
We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time, permanent Practice Advisor to join our growing team!
Reporting to the Team Lead, EMR Program, this position is responsible for providing a wide range of services and support to physicians relating to the adoption and optimization of the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and other related digital health solutions. These services include relationship management, training, coaching, promoting, developing and executing project plans with the primary goals of improving the EMR practice experience of physicians.
This position is based on-site at our office in Regina, with a voluntary hybrid work option allowing remote work from home up to 2 out of 5 days per week subject to approval under our Hybrid Work Arrangement policy.
Overnight travel within the province will be required monthly.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in the healthcare sector, Information Management, Business Administration, Education or an equivalent combination of education, and experience.
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience (formal or informal) applying change and/ or project management in a multi-stakeholder environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Change Management/Project Management training/certification (i.e., Prosci) is considered an asset.
- Experience in healthcare and/or a clinical practice role is considered an asset.
- Experience in workflow process redesign or business process improvement is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of the Health Information Protection Act (HIPA) is considered an asset.
Salary
$72,861 - $98, 576 per annum commensurate with experience.
Perks & Benefits
- Pension Plan
- Group Benefits Plan including Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- $600 Annual Employee Wellness Program
- Work/Life Balance – 35-hour work week
- Optional Earned Days Off program in addition to annual Vacation Entitlement
Are you interested in joining our team? Apply today!
Applications including cover letter and resume can be sent via email directly to careers@sma.sk.ca by July 20, 2025.
The SMA is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
We thank all interested candidates in advance for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $72,861.00-$98,576.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-07-20
About Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA)
The Saskatchewan Medical Association is a voluntary professional association for physicians in Saskatchewan, where over 90 per cent of physicians are members. The SMA also represents the vast majority of medical students and residents training in Saskatchewan.
Representing the collective view of the medical profession in Saskatchewan, and negotiating for and on behalf of fee-for-service, salaried and alternate payment physicians, the SMA is a provincial division of the Canadian Medical Association, which acts as the national voice of medicine in Canada. Membership is conjoint, and all SMA members are entitled to the rights and benefits of membership in the Canadian Medical Association.
Our Mission:
The SMA is a member based organization that promotes the honour and integrity of the profession.
We:
Provide a common voice for physicians
Support the educational, professional, economic and personal wellbeing of physicians
Advocate for a high quality, patient centred health care system
Our Values:
We believe in providing leadership and promoting excellence in health care.
We are accountable, professional and compassionate.
Our Strategic Vision for the SMA The SMA is a trusted voice for all Saskatchewan physicians. Our members’ needs are understood and met, as evidenced by our success in physician wellness, respect for the profession and economic welfare. We influence health care system design through collaborative leadership.
Our organization is supported by strong governance and informed, well-functioning regional and sectional representation as well as a highly competent staff and stable management.
Our Strategic Priorities: 1. Continue to be a strong, member-based organization 2. Enhance physician wellbeing 3. Enhance the physician role in the health care team model 4. Improve physician participation and leadership in health care design
Practice Advisor
Top Benefits
About the role
The SMA (www.sma.sk.ca) is a voluntary, member-based, professional association for physicians, medical students and residents in the province and it is the provincial chapter of the Canadian Medical Association. As the trusted voice of Saskatchewan’s 2,600 practicing physicians, the SMA negotiates for and on behalf of our doctors; supports the educational, professional, economic, and personal well-being of physicians; and advocates for a high-quality and patient-centred, health-care system.
We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time, permanent Practice Advisor to join our growing team!
Reporting to the Team Lead, EMR Program, this position is responsible for providing a wide range of services and support to physicians relating to the adoption and optimization of the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and other related digital health solutions. These services include relationship management, training, coaching, promoting, developing and executing project plans with the primary goals of improving the EMR practice experience of physicians.
This position is based on-site at our office in Regina, with a voluntary hybrid work option allowing remote work from home up to 2 out of 5 days per week subject to approval under our Hybrid Work Arrangement policy.
Overnight travel within the province will be required monthly.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree in the healthcare sector, Information Management, Business Administration, Education or an equivalent combination of education, and experience.
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience (formal or informal) applying change and/ or project management in a multi-stakeholder environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Change Management/Project Management training/certification (i.e., Prosci) is considered an asset.
- Experience in healthcare and/or a clinical practice role is considered an asset.
- Experience in workflow process redesign or business process improvement is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of the Health Information Protection Act (HIPA) is considered an asset.
Salary
$72,861 - $98, 576 per annum commensurate with experience.
Perks & Benefits
- Pension Plan
- Group Benefits Plan including Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- $600 Annual Employee Wellness Program
- Work/Life Balance – 35-hour work week
- Optional Earned Days Off program in addition to annual Vacation Entitlement
Are you interested in joining our team? Apply today!
Applications including cover letter and resume can be sent via email directly to careers@sma.sk.ca by July 20, 2025.
The SMA is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
We thank all interested candidates in advance for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $72,861.00-$98,576.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-07-20
About Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA)
The Saskatchewan Medical Association is a voluntary professional association for physicians in Saskatchewan, where over 90 per cent of physicians are members. The SMA also represents the vast majority of medical students and residents training in Saskatchewan.
Representing the collective view of the medical profession in Saskatchewan, and negotiating for and on behalf of fee-for-service, salaried and alternate payment physicians, the SMA is a provincial division of the Canadian Medical Association, which acts as the national voice of medicine in Canada. Membership is conjoint, and all SMA members are entitled to the rights and benefits of membership in the Canadian Medical Association.
Our Mission:
The SMA is a member based organization that promotes the honour and integrity of the profession.
We:
Provide a common voice for physicians
Support the educational, professional, economic and personal wellbeing of physicians
Advocate for a high quality, patient centred health care system
Our Values:
We believe in providing leadership and promoting excellence in health care.
We are accountable, professional and compassionate.
Our Strategic Vision for the SMA The SMA is a trusted voice for all Saskatchewan physicians. Our members’ needs are understood and met, as evidenced by our success in physician wellness, respect for the profession and economic welfare. We influence health care system design through collaborative leadership.
Our organization is supported by strong governance and informed, well-functioning regional and sectional representation as well as a highly competent staff and stable management.
Our Strategic Priorities: 1. Continue to be a strong, member-based organization 2. Enhance physician wellbeing 3. Enhance the physician role in the health care team model 4. Improve physician participation and leadership in health care design