Mental Health, Recovery Alberta is inviting applications for a General Psychiatrist to join their current team of Specialists and Family Medicine physicians and establish a full-time practice in the community of St Paul. This position will provide services in General Psychiatry Services. The successful candidate is required to offer services within the St Therese Healthcare Centre and within a community-based Psychiatry practice, within the community of St Paul. The candidate may choose to operate their business by joining an existing independent outpatient practice or form an independent outpatient office of their own. This is the candidate's independent business decision and will not be managed through the recruitment process. Duties include but not limited to: - Reside in and have as his/her primary residence within the community of St Paul. - Establish and maintain full time community-based practice within the St Paul. - Obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services. - Provide call assistance as per call schedules, including equal participation in the Psychiatry call schedule, as required. - Abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, the AHS Medical Staff Rules and AHS policies. - Participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the Zone Clinical Department of Psychiatry. - Participate in relevant Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs. - Contribute to and participate in other administrative duties, as assigned. - Work collaboratively with peers and care team colleagues in support of patient care.
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Description: The Department of Surgery, Alberta Health Services – Calgary Zone and the University of Calgary invite applications for a dual certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Pediatric Neuro-ophthalmologist at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, Alberta. The successful candidate will be expected to have a clinical appointment with the University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Surgery. The successful candidate is expected to participate in medical student, resident and fellowship teaching, including direct clinical and surgical teaching and didactic lectures. Prior involvement in educational leadership is required. The successful candidate would be expected to help lead the pediatric ophthalmology section and administrative leadership would be an asset. The candidate will work primarily within the pediatric ophthalmology service at the Alberta Children’s Hospital. The candidate will be expected to participate in retinopathy of prematurity screening of neonates at all NICUs across the city. In addition, the successful candidate will have on-call obligation in accordance with the section of Ophthalmology. The successful candidate will become a member of the Section of Ophthalmology and the Section of Pediatric Surgery.
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Sponsorship Eligible
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Position Description: The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Critical Care, at the Alberta Children’s Hospital invite applicants to apply for a 0.70 FTE Intensivist. The target start date for this position is January 1, 2026. This position will be 100% Clinical, providing consults, admissions and management of critically ill children at the Alberta Children's Hospital and within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The position will involve working day and night shifts as well as weekends depending on the unit needs. Intensivists at the Alberta Children's Hospital also act as medical control of the pediatric transport team and receive telephone consults for Southern Alberta through RAAPID South. The PICU provides care to 900 children per annum as mixed, closed general medical and surgical intensive care with an overall mortality of 2%. We provide extracorporeal life support, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation, continuous renal replacement therapy, high frequency oscillation, inhaled nitric oxide therapy, as well as conventional mechanical ventilation, non-invasive ventilation and inotropic support. Pediatric cardiac surgery is not performed at the ACH. For more information regarding this position, please contact: Dr Gonzalo Guerra, Section Chief, Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, Gonzalo.Guerra@albertahealthservices.ca Interested applicants should apply through the website portal and include the following attachments with their application: • Cover letter • Curriculum vitae • The names and contact information for three references • All interviewed applicants will require three letters of reference to be sent to: Dr. Antonia Stang, Department Head: Antonia.Stang@albertahealthservices.ca and Wanda.Parr@albertahealthservices.ca We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Position Description: The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Critical Care, at the Alberta Children’s Hospital invite applicants to apply for this 0.8 FTE Clinical Associate Position. The estimated hours for this FTE would be around 30 hours per week. This role may be shared by more than one physician. Clinical Associates are not the Most Responsible Physician, and these positions are designed to provide mid-level coverage to the PICU, supporting the PICU attending physician and the rotating resident medical staff to ensure 24/7 coverage. This role will help fill code team coverage for the ACH. This role will work under the direction of a supervising physician under a multidisciplinary team setting to deliver acute patient care in the area of Pediatric Critical Care at the Alberta Children's Hospital. This role will work alongside other members of the Department including physicians and nurses to provide clinical care to pediatric patients in the Intensive Care Unit. This position will work approximately 30 hours per week mainly providing nights and weekends coverage. The PICU operates 24/7 with continuous provision of all services irrespective of the time of the day. The physician will hand over patient care directly at the end of each shift to the next team. The PICU provides care to 900 children per annum as mixed, closed general medical and surgical intensive care with an overall mortality of 2%. We provide extracorporeal life support, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation, continuous renal replacement therapy, high frequency oscillation, inhaled nitric oxide therapy, as well as conventional mechanical ventilation, non-invasive ventilation and inotropic support. Pediatric cardiac surgery is not performed at the ACH. For more information regarding this position, please contact: Dr Gonzalo Guerra, Section Head, Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics Gonzalo.Guerra@albertahealthservices.ca. Interested applicants should apply through the website portal and include the following attachments with their application: • Cover letter • Curriculum vitae • The names and contact information for three referees. • All interviewed applicants will require three letters of reference to be sent to: Dr. Antonia Stang, Department Head: Antonia.Stang@albertahealthservices.ca and Wanda.Parr@albertahealthservices.ca We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Position Description: The Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, invites applicants for a full-time Pediatric Gastroenterologist, 1.0 FTE AMHSP position. The successful candidate will have roughly 60% time for clinical activities. The relative contributions to academics, education and/or administration that comprise the remaining FTE within the position will be allocated based on the successful recruit's goals and interests in alignment with opportunities and needs within the section. The target start date for this position is November 1, 2025. The successful candidate will provide ambulatory clinic services, inpatient consultation, endoscopic procedures, and on-call services. The outpatient portion of this position will focus heavily on patients within the Children’s Hospital Intestinal Rehabilitation Program (CHIP) – an intensive, specialized patient population dependent on parenteral nutrition for survival. The successful candidate will be responsible for the leadership, maintenance and further development of the CHIRP team, as well as being an institutional resource for the Nutrition Services team providing care for patients on parenteral nutrition. The Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition is comprised of 11 pediatric subspecialists and is based at the state-of-the-art Alberta Children’s Hospital. The Department of Pediatrics has over 300 clinical and academic faculty members who are part of the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. For more information regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Chris Waterhouse, Section Head, Pediatric Gastroenterology: Christopher.Waterhouse@albertahealthservices.ca Interested applicants should apply through the website portal and include the following attachments with their application: • Cover letter • Curriculum vitae • The names and contact information for three referees • All Interviewed applicants will require three letters of reference to be sent to: Dr. Antonia Stang, Department Head, Pediatrics: Antonia.Stang@albertahealthservices.ca We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Covenant Health, in partnership with Alberta Health Services, invites applications for General Internists to join a passionate and collegial medical team at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital. In collaboration with their Internal Medicine colleagues, the successful candidates will deliver high quality, detail-oriented inpatient and outpatient care to patients served by the Grey Nuns Hospital (GNH). For inpatient care, the opportunity to participate equally in the Clinical Teaching Unit (CTU) will be offered, including a commensurate number of overnight call, holidays, etc., proportionate to the number of weeks of CTU service. An outpatient practice, either through an AHS facility and/or private clinic is strongly encouraged. The outpatient department (OPD) clinic space is provided to all Internal Medicine members for post-discharge follow up of patients as needed. Participation in the Pre-Admission Clinic (pre-op) at the Grey Nuns is optional but encouraged. The GNCH Internal Medicine group is heavily involved in teaching medical students, residents and fellows, and has been recognized as a site for excellence in training by trainees and the University of Alberta alike. We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated teachers to further this. The group you will join at the GNCH places a high value on comprehensive, detail-oriented, patient-centered care. We are a conscientious and engaged group, supportive of our colleagues, and have a collective desire to intentionally improve the quality of our work. We are seeking individuals who share our vision for the department and the care we provide. The start date for this position is negotiable.
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AHS
Covenant Health
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Covenant Health invites applications for General Internists to join a passionate and collegial medical team at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital. In collaboration with their Internal Medicine colleagues, the successful candidates will deliver high quality, detail-oriented inpatient and outpatient care to patients served by the Grey Nuns Hospital (GNH). For inpatient care, the opportunity to participate equally in the Clinical Teaching Unit (CTU) will be offered, including a commensurate number of overnight call, holidays, etc., proportionate to the number of weeks of CTU service. An outpatient practice, either through an AHS facility and/or private clinic is strongly encouraged. The outpatient department (OPD) clinic space is provided to all Internal Medicine members for post-discharge follow up of patients as needed. Participation in the Pre-Admission Clinic (pre-op) at the Grey Nuns is optional but encouraged. The start date for this position is negotiable. This position holds a 1.0 FTE.
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Covenant Health
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Mental Health, Recovery Alberta is inviting applications for a psychiatrist to work in Psychiatry Emergency Services at Foothills Medical Centre to provide back-up coverage to the CORE staff group. Shifts available will either be weekday mornings 8h00-12h00, or weekday afternoons 12h00-16h00, or weekend days/holidays 8h00-16h00. Successful applicants will be part of our back-up coverage group and get priority notifications to sign-up for shifts. The role will include covering select shifts for a regular staff's parental leave. Job Expectations: - Psychiatric Assessments for patients waiting for a unit bed in emergency department (ED) for a unit bed - Psychiatric Assessment for patients newly referred to PES by the ED physician - Participation in handover meetings at 8:00 am and 4:00 pm (by conference call or in person) - Providing advice to FMC ED physicians and PES staff nursing where required - Coordinating care and transferring patients to their assigned units and sites - Responding to calls/pages where needed - Providing teaching opportunities to resident physicians in Psychiatry, clinical clerks, Family Medicine, Neurology, Emergency Medicine, and other specialties as a part of affiliation with University of Calgary Cummings School of Medicine We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone. We are an equal opportunity employer. Recovery Alberta values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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The Department of Psychiatry, in partnership with the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, in the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary / Mental Health, Recovery Alberta invite applications for the Novartis Chair in Schizophrenia Research. The successful candidate will be appointed to a Contingent Term appointment at the rank of Professor. The successful candidate will establish an active research program, integrated with clinical care during the unique developmental periods defined by childhood, adolescence, and emerging adulthood. They will lead an innovative clinical research program combining data from multiple levels of analysis in the prediction of treatment or disease outcomes in children and adolescents being treated for mental health disorders or impact of the trajectory of illness. The ability to interact with existing research groups (focused on child or youth mental health) is required. The position provides 70% protected time for research, and will include expectations to contribute to teaching as well as service to the department, faculty, Institute or University, particularly as this relates to advancing the area of child and adolescent mental health.
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Sponsorship Eligible
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This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services. Please note that Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, Primary Care Alberta, and Recovery Alberta are under no obligation to provide privileging to any candidate within a facility. Eligibility for clinical opportunities with these organizations will be determined based on qualifications, credentials, and service needs at the time of recruitment, and cannot be assessed in advance or influenced by third-party sponsorship or referral. Job Description: We have two (2) exciting openings for Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology to join our brand-new modern clinic. We have a dedicated and well-trained staff to help our physicians. Our focus is to provide exceptional patient-centred care to all of our patients."International Medical Graduates, new graduates, those seeking locum opportunities are welcome to apply. We will provide sponsorship, support and mentorship for eligible International Medical Graduates and those who are new graduates in order to feel comfortable and safe while they build their practice and we have a very collegial atmosphere We are eager to hear from you in order to help you build your long-term practice with a dedicated and friendly team. Our environment is stress free and all physicians work well together and are very friendly. We provide great coverage for all physicians to suit a great work/life balance. We look forward to meeting you. Please contact our Manager/Owner at 403-860-8689 or email us at info@santimedclinic.com We use Telus Med Access EMR, very busy and well established clinic in a key location behind Peter Lougheed Hospital, 5 minute walk to Rundle CTrain Station and 5 minute to busy Sunridge Mall. Spacious and clean office space with supportive colleagues and staff as well as multiple allied health services located under the same location. - Part time or full time. - Locums and new grads welcome - Flexible hours and schedule. - Part of Mosaic Primary Care Network. - Multidisciplinary team on site: experienced MOAs, Licenced Practical Nurse - On site Functional Medicine, Dermatologist and Aesthetics/Facial Rejuvenation, CDC Booking, Eye disease screening Responsibilities/ Tasks: Obstetrics: -- Providing prenatal care to pregnant women - Providing postpartum care for mothers. - Monitoring the health and well-being of both mother and baby. - Educating patients on pregnancy-related topics. Gynecology: -- Conducting routine gynecological exams and screenings, such as Pap smears. - Diagnosing and treating various conditions of the female reproductive system, including infections, menstrual problems, and cancers - Performing surgeries related to the reproductive organs. - Prescribing medications and treatments. - Providing family planning and contraception advice. General Responsibilities: -- Taking patient medical histories and conducting physical examinations. - Dev
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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Pediatric Oncologist, Division of Pediatric Immunology, Hematology/Oncology, Palliative Care and Environmental Health (iHOPE) Description This position is part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA). Remuneration for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and based on the income scale of the six-step Academic Medicine and Health Services Program (AMHSP). The successful candidate will be offered a contingent tenured or tenure-track appointment with the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, which is in accordance with the University of Alberta Faculty Agreement and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, in partnership with Alberta Health Services (AHS), invites applications for an academic position within the Division of Pediatric Immunology, Hematology/Oncology, Palliative Care and Environmental Health (iHOPE) in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta. This position is a part of the Alberta Academic Medicine and Health Services Program (AMHSP). This full-time (1.0 FTE), tenure-track (contingent) position comprises approximately 40-50% time for clinical service and 50-60% time for academic pursuits, divided between research, teaching, and administrative duties (negotiable). The successful candidate will contribute to education at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including the Royal College-accredited subspecialty training program in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Position Responsibilities ? Clinical Excellence: Provide inpatient and outpatient care to Pediatric Oncology patients with a primary focus on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, if qualifications support this, as part of a multidisciplinary team at the Stollery Children’s Hospital, Alberta Health Services. ? Participate equitably in after-hours on-call coverage. ? Education and Mentorship: Teach and mentor learners at all levels in clinical and academic settings. ? Research Contribution: Conduct impactful research in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and engage with the Women and Children’s Health Research Institute (WCHRI), which provides a robust infrastructure for research excellence in women’s and children’s health. ? Collaboration and Engagement: Work closely with other programs, interdisciplinary teams, and healthcare professionals to advance Pediatric Hematology/Oncology care and the education of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology trainees.
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Description: The hospitalist group at the Foothills Medical Centre enjoys a team based flexible work environment while acting as the largest admitting service at the site. We pride ourselves in providing excellent patient-centered care through the continuum of hospital care: seeing patients in the ER and following them onto our inpatient units and organizing post-acute care. We are responsible for ordering treatments, tests, and consulting with specialty physicians and primary care physicians where appropriate. Addiction, mental health and social issues frequently complicate the medical issues; advocacy at the patient and system level will be a key part of this role. We are looking for clinicians who have a strong interest in developing a permanent acute care hospital practice and working collaboratively with all members of the inter-professional team, including other physicians, nurses, and allied health staff. We are a cohesive and diverse group of physicians and are enthusiastic to welcome new members. There is one position available starting September 1, 2025. A physician filling this position would be assigned work consisting of shifts and rounding patients. While the number of shifts will be irregular, you will enjoy a great deal of flexibility in your work and have the opportunity to cover further shifts or rounding if you so choose. We expect the amount of work available can be scheduled up to 1.0 FTE. There is an accompanying probationary period with this position. Time Requirement: This role can be scheduled up to 1.0 Clinical FTE. This comprises of various shifts in the 24-hour period including evening, night and weekend work. We are looking for individuals who can commit to the full scope practice of daily rounding, shift coverage and cross coverage for other colleagues. We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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The Departments of Surgery and Oncology at Alberta Health Services - Calgary Zone, in partnership with The Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute, invite applications for a Breast Oncology Surgeon. The successful applicant will have their primary appointment in the Department of Surgery with a joint appointment in the Department of Oncology.
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AHS
Sponsorship Eligible
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Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a part-time Family Medicine Physician with Anesthesia in the community of Lamont. This position will provide anesthesia services for general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, ENT and podiatry. Responsibilities include but not limited to: - Obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services; - Provide call assistance as per call schedules as required; - Abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, the AHS Medical Staff Rules and AHS policies; - Participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the Department of Family Medicine; - Participate in relevant Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs; - Contribute to and participate in other administrative responsibilities, as assigned; - Work collaboratively with peers and care team colleagues in support of patient care Once chosen, the successful candidate may choose to operate their business by joining an existing practice or opening their own practice. This is the candidate's independent business decision and will not be managed through the recruitment process. Community Information: Lamont - Google Maps Location Town of Lamont Lamont Health Care Centre Alberta Is Calling Travel Time: · To Edmonton: 1 hour · To Calgary: 3 hours 40 minutes · To Red Deer: 2 hours 20 minutes · To Grande Prairie: 5 hours · To Lethbridge: 5 hours 30 minutes · To Medicine Hat: 5 hours
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This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services. Please note that Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, Primary Care Alberta, and Recovery Alberta are under no obligation to provide privileging to any candidate within a facility. Eligibility for clinical opportunities with these organizations will be determined based on qualifications, credentials, and service needs at the time of recruitment, and cannot be assessed in advance or influenced by third-party sponsorship or referral. Job Description: The Village Mall Medical Clinic is recruiting 4 new physicians to fill current openings. The Clinic is situated on the North Side of Red Deer, at the Village Mall Centre, with ample parking. We use Telus CHR, which is now the standard of EMR in Alberta. We have great Support staff and no after-hours work required. The position requires physicians to. 1) Examine patients, obtain histories, order special tests, and perform other diagnostic procedures to provide quality patient care. 2) Prescribe and administer acute as well as chronic treatment to patients. 3) Inoculate and Vaccinate patients. 4) Advise patients and their families on health care issues, including primary health care. 5) Patient advocacy role. 6) Provide counselling and treatment for addiction patients. 7) Coordinate and manage primary care patients Successful candidates will be working on a fee-for-service basis that has been set out by Alberta Health (AH) according to the negotiated rate scale between AH and the AMA (Alberta Medical Association)
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Description: The Tertiary Neurorehabilitation Unit is a 50 bed inpatient unit located at the Fanning Centre. It provides client-centered specialized rehabilitation to individuals with impairments and activity limitations resulting from a neurological condition, predominantly strokes. Family physicians are part of the expert team in the rehabilitation of survivors and other neurological conditions. The Team provides assessment, individualized and group treatment, consultation, education and home assessment services to facilitate client's recovery of function and reintegration to their community. The Family Physician works closely to support patients through the course of inpatient rehabilitation. A physiatrist is available regularly for consultation. This consultation generally involves assessing spasticity, pain, function and recommending investigations or treatments. There is an expectation of on-call coverage 1 in 5 weeks throughout the year. The Family Physician is the most responsible physician for the patient. The Family Physician admits the patient and provides daily scheduled care including response to any changes in patient condition which require urgent attention. After inpatient rehabilitation is completed, the Family Physician provides a timely and full discharge summary communicating the course of inpatient care, patient status and required follow up for successful reintegration into the community. We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. The Tertiary Neurorehabilitation Unit is a 50 bed inpatient unit located at the Fanning Centre. It provides client-centered specialized rehabilitation to individuals with impairments and activity limitations resulting from a neurological condition, predominantly strokes. Family physicians are part of the expert team in the rehabilitation of survivors and other neurological conditions. The Team provides assessment, individualized and group treatment, consultation, education and home assessment services to facilitate client's recovery of function and reintegration to their community. The Family Physician works closely to support patients through the course of inpatient rehabilitation. A physiatrist is available regularly for consultation. This consultation generally involves assessing spasticity, pain, function and recommending investigations or treatments. There is an expectation of on-call coverage 1 in 5 weeks throughout the year. The Family Physician is the most responsible physician for the patient. The Family Physician admits the patient and provides daily scheduled care including response to any changes in patient condition which
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This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services. Please note that Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, Primary Care Alberta, and Recovery Alberta are under no obligation to provide privileging to any candidate within a facility. Eligibility for clinical opportunities with these organizations will be determined based on qualifications, credentials, and service needs at the time of recruitment, and cannot be assessed in advance or influenced by third-party sponsorship or referral. Job Description: Provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management Perform assessments, physical examinations, and order/interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, procedures) Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans and prescribe medications in compliance with CPSA standards Educate and counsel patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of conditions Coordinate referrals and collaborate with specialists, allied health professionals, and community services Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the clinic's EMR (e.g., Telus Med Access) Ensure confidentiality and compliance with CPSA Standards of Practice and the Alberta Health Information Act Maintain ongoing participation in CME and clinic quality improvement initiatives Collaborate with clinic staff, attend meetings, and contribute to team-based care Complete documentation for referrals, WCB, insurance, and AHS programs Adhere to clinic infection control protocols, patient safety measures, and scheduling expectations, including after-hours/on-call duties if required
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This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services. Please note that Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, Primary Care Alberta, and Recovery Alberta are under no obligation to provide privileging to any candidate within a facility. Eligibility for clinical opportunities with these organizations will be determined based on qualifications, credentials, and service needs at the time of recruitment, and cannot be assessed in advance or influenced by third-party sponsorship or referral. Job Description: Provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management Perform assessments, physical examinations, and order/interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, procedures) Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans and prescribe medications in compliance with CPSA standards Educate and counsel patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of conditions Coordinate referrals and collaborate with specialists, allied health professionals, and community services Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the clinic's EMR (e.g., Telus Med Access) Ensure confidentiality and compliance with CPSA Standards of Practice and the Alberta Health Information Act Maintain ongoing participation in CME and clinic quality improvement initiatives Collaborate with clinic staff, attend meetings, and contribute to team-based care Complete documentation for referrals, WCB, insurance, and AHS programs Adhere to clinic infection control protocols, patient safety measures, and scheduling expectations, including after-hours/on-call duties if required
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Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician to establish a full-time Family Medicine practice in the community of Two Hills. This position requires a scope of practice that includes: Emergency Room Coverage and Emergency on call, management of acute care patient, long term care patients and community clinic. - Acute Care - complete rounds Monday-Friday on their patients and rounds on weekends of all patients while on call in the ER. - Emergency Department - Would be on call in the ER department for 24 hours based on their schedule. The schedule is created by the medical clinic manager based on the physician's schedules/availability. - Stroke and Geriatric Empowerment (SAGE) Rehabilitation Unit - Complete daily rounds on their patients, complete one-half day assessment of new patients to the unit as needed/scheduled and receive calls while on call in ER. - Long Term Care - Rounds on Wednesdays when scheduled, on call as needed. - Preferred skills in emergency, rehabilitation, palliative and geriatric care. Responsibilities include but not limited to: - Reside in and have their primary residence within the community of Two Hills; - Establish and maintain full time community based practice within the community; - Obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services; - Provide call assistance as per call schedules, including full time participation in the Emergency Department call schedule, as required; - Abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, the AHS Medical Staff Rules and AHS policies; - Participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the Department of Family Medicine; - Participate in relevant Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs; - Contribute to and participate in other administrative responsibilities, as assigned; - Work collaboratively with peers and care team colleagues in support of patient care Once chosen, the successful candidate may choose to operate their business by joining an existing practice or opening their own practice. This is the candidate's independent business decision and will not be managed through the recruitment process. Community Information: We are located approximately 1.5 hours NE of Edmonton and 1.5 hours East of Lloydminster the two larger centers and approximately half an hour from St. Paul to the north and Vegreville to the south. There are 7 churches, grocery store, 2 gas stations, Inn, UFA, Vehicle Registry Office, two convenience stores, two Mexican stores (both carrying food items from Mexico, clothing & material), two banks, four restaurants, bar, RCMP detachment, swimming pool, Farmers Market, Library, 9 hole golf course & driving range, skating rink and the Town is currently rebuilding a recreational facility, playground and curling rink with approximate opening in the winter of 2015/16. Two Hills Fish and Game has a fully stocked trout pond. The
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