How to get licensed

This basic guide covers whether you need a licence and who regulates the work. The step-by-step roadmap, listed fees, exams and language tests are added here once College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan's own pages are read in full.

Until then, check the current steps with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.

Demand and pay

Job Bank wages and outlook in Saskatchewan and Canada
WhereLowMedianHighOutlook
Saskatchewan — — — Very good (5 of 5)
Canada $90,826 $232,227 $435,240 —

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Sources checked

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Frequently asked questions

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Do you need a licence to work as a physician in Saskatchewan?

Yes. Registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan is required to practise in Saskatchewan.

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