The Physician Retention Program is designed to help support the stability of physician services. It is awarded to physicians who continue to practice on the Island after one year of service.
ELIGIBILITY
An eligible physician is a physician who, as of December 31 of the previous calendar year has been a Full member of the Society and received remuneration under the provisions of the Agreement and who:
- has been engaged to provide service by either Health PEI or the Government; and
- receives at least $20,000 in remuneration under the Agreement in the previous fiscal year.
APPLICATION PROCESS
No application required. Payment issued in December automatically upon qualification. Please submit a Direct Deposit Form to expedite payments.
VALUE
Budget of $500,000 divided amongst qualifying physicians.
DEADLINES
Payment issued annually on or before Dec. 31.
RESOURCE DOCUMENT
If you have any questions regarding the Physician Retention Program, please contact Donna at donna@mspei.org or call 902-368-7303.