The Grande Prairie Regional Hospital is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist to join the group of radiologists servicing the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital. Basic interventional services, basic nuclear medicine and echo is desired but not required. The Grande Prairie Regional Hospital (GPRH) opened December 4, 2021 and includes new imaging equipment such as new MRI, and two new 128 slice CT scanners. The new hospital also includes radiation therapy services, further increasing the capacity to provide services to the people of Northwestern Alberta and Northeastern BC. GPRH is a regional hospital with a busy emergency department, ICU, Level II NICU and specialty services in OB/GYN, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, gastroenterology, urology, palliative care, pediatrics, psychiatry and Cancer Care. The Grande Prairie Cancer Centre is one of four Regional Cancer Centres within Cancer Care Alberta’s Community Oncology portfolio. Radiology services include ultrasound, computed tomography, nuclear medicine, MRI, diagnostic mammography/tomosynthesis, general radiography, and basic interventional services (CT, US and Mammography guided procedures). Duties include but not limited to: - Reside in and have as his/her primary residence, Grande Prairie - Provide hospital imaging interpretation and procedures, and call assistance, including full time participation in the Radiology on-call schedules for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital - Contribute to and participate in teaching programs and activities - Contribute to and participate in other administrative duties as assigned Community Information: GRANDE PRAIRIE: Located about 450 kilometers northwest of Edmonton, and about the same distance north of Jasper National Park, Grande Prairie offers the best of both worlds - big city amenities without losing the comfort of a smaller community and close proximity to outstanding wilderness areas. The City of Grande Prairie is an economically strong and culturally diverse large urban center, with a population of about 77,000 and growing. Grande Prairie residents enjoy city pride, beautiful homes, a wide choice of recreation, education, shopping and entertainment opportunities. Grande Prairie is a full-service urban center with a Multiplex Recreational Centre: www.eastlinkcentre.ca, Northwest Polytechnic College: https://www.nwpolytech.ca, numerous cultural events, alpine skiing: https://www.nitehawkalpine.com, cross country skiing: https://www.wapitinordic.com, mountain biking, camping, water sports and more. Public elementary and high schools, private schools, a French Immersion school and a regional polytechnic offer families a range of educational opportunities usually only available in major city centers. In the centre of Grande Prairie, winding park trails along the Bear Creek valley takes walkers, joggers, bikers and roller blades through 15 kilometers of well treed and maintained park lands. A well-equi
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The Grande Prairie Regional Hospital is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist to join the group of radiologists servicing the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital. Basic interventional services, basic nuclear medicine and echo is desired but not required. The Grande Prairie Regional Hospital (GPRH) opened December 4, 2021 and includes new imaging equipment such as new MRI, and two new 128 slice CT scanners. The new hospital also includes radiation therapy services, further increasing the capacity to provide services to the people of Northwestern Alberta and Northeastern BC. GPRH is a regional hospital with a busy emergency department, ICU, Level II NICU and specialty services in OB/GYN, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, gastroenterology, urology, palliative care, pediatrics, psychiatry and Cancer Care. The Grande Prairie Cancer Centre is one of four Regional Cancer Centres within Cancer Care Alberta’s Community Oncology portfolio. Radiology services include ultrasound, computed tomography, nuclear medicine, MRI, diagnostic mammography/tomosynthesis, general radiography, and basic interventional services (CT, US and Mammography guided procedures). Duties include but not limited to: - Reside in and have as his/her primary residence, Grande Prairie - Provide hospital imaging interpretation and procedures, and call assistance, including full time participation in the Radiology on-call schedules for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital - Contribute to and participate in teaching programs and activities - Contribute to and participate in other administrative duties as assigned Community Information: GRANDE PRAIRIE: Located about 450 kilometers northwest of Edmonton, and about the same distance north of Jasper National Park, Grande Prairie offers the best of both worlds - big city amenities without losing the comfort of a smaller community and close proximity to outstanding wilderness areas. The City of Grande Prairie is an economically strong and culturally diverse large urban center, with a population of about 77,000 and growing. Grande Prairie residents enjoy city pride, beautiful homes, a wide choice of recreation, education, shopping and entertainment opportunities. Grande Prairie is a full-service urban center with a Multiplex Recreational Centre: www.eastlinkcentre.ca, Northwest Polytechnic College: https://www.nwpolytech.ca, numerous cultural events, alpine skiing: https://www.nitehawkalpine.com, cross country skiing: https://www.wapitinordic.com, mountain biking, camping, water sports and more. Public elementary and high schools, private schools, a French Immersion school and a regional polytechnic offer families a range of educational opportunities usually only available in major city centers. In the centre of Grande Prairie, winding park trails along the Bear Creek valley takes walkers, joggers, bikers and roller blades through 15 kilometers of well treed and maintained park lands. A well-equi
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Alberta Health Services – North Zone, is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician a full-time/part-time Family Medicine with Anesthesia practice in the community of COMMUNITY. This position will provide services: Anesthesia services (including epidurals), Community Clinic, Emergency Room Coverage, Inpatient & Outpatient Services, Long Term Care. Alberta Health Services – Northwest Corridor is actively recruiting a full-time Family Medicine Physician with a diploma in Anesthesia (or equivalency) in the community of Peace River. This position will provide services in Anesthesia (including epidurals), Community Clinic, Emergency Room Coverage, Inpatient & Outpatient Services, and Long Term Care. 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. Responsibilities include but not limited to: - Reside in and have as his/her primary residence within the community of Peace River - 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 but not limited to, fair and equitable participation in the Anesthesia and Emergency Department 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 Community Information: Peace River is a vibrant town in the heart of northwest Alberta. Geographically, the town has been gifted with some of the most breathtaking landscapes in all of Alberta. The town itself is set on the banks of the Peace River and the surrounding neighborhoods straddle the river valley, providing breathtaking views enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. A progressive theatre company is active in the community, the museum hosts monthly exhibitions, several music venues attract national acts on a regular basis and one of Alberta’s most popular two-day music festivals – Peace Fest – goes ahead each July, taking advantage of the long, warm summer nights. A network of trails straddle town and can accommodate running, hiking, biking and exploring. There is an eight-kilometer paved path that runs along the river. Fishing, boating and photography are popular river pursuits. You will also find an indoor swimming pool, a hockey arena, several outdoor rinks, squash and racquetball courts, gymnasiums and numerous sports clubs within the community. Peace Ri
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Description: Recovery Alberta is inviting applications from psychiatrists with expertise in Adult Psychiatry. Our multi-disciplinary teams consisting of psychiatry, nursing, psychology, social work, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, and education provide assistance for more than 1.6 million people in Edmonton Metropolitan Region. We are looking for an adult psychiatrist who is licensed or eligible for licensure with the CPSA and either certified or eligible for certification in Psychiatry with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada who is open and interested in providing locum support at the University of Alberta Hospital. The successful candidate will primarily provide ER and inpatient coverage with opportunities to support the outpatient department, on the CL service, depending on need. There is no fixed FTE attached to this position as it will be set up to provide vacation and absence coverage. The locum psychiatrist will also be expected to participate in the on-call schedule- approximately 2-3 calls per month (1700-0800 M-F; 0800-0800 Saturday, Sunday, Stat Holidays). The successful candidate will be required to participate in clinical teaching (both residents and students) and will be expected to apply for a Clinical Academic Colleague appointment in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta through processes in place via the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry. Remuneration is fee-for-service.
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Position Description: The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM), is?seeking two or more Pediatricians to join our Section of clinical and academic colleagues. This position will support clinical service gaps primarily related to admitting and caring for medically complex patients on the PHM service. The work model is to intermittently provide 3-7 days of inpatient and outpatient clinical service, and do intermittent admitting, evening and night shifts. As we are also affiliated with the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary there will be an expectation to precept medical students, residents or fellows while they are working on our teams. The Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine provides comprehensive, tertiary inpatient acute and complex care to children in Southern Alberta, SE British Columbia and SW Saskatchewan; a catchment area of approximately 3 million people. We provide 24/7 inpatient coverage for approximately 80% of hospitalized medical patients, excluding the PICU, NICU, Psychiatry and Oncology units. The successful applicant will hold a clinical appointment in the Department of Pediatrics, with Alberta Health Services as well as a faculty appointment with the Cumming School of Medicine. The Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine holds the aspirational vision of championing exceptional care. We have academic members with expertise in Research, Quality Improvement and Medical Education and we launched an academic Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship in July 2018. Our clinical members have diverse interests and support the academic mission of the Section. We are a very cohesive and collaborative group, while also celebrating diversity amongst us, which is viewed as a strength. The Department of Pediatrics has over 500 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. Laura Davies, Corridor Section Lead, Pediatric Hospital Medicine. Interested applicants must include the following attachments with their application: • Cover letter • Curriculum vitae • Names and contact information of three referees. 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 Corridor.?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 invites Pediatric Intensivists to apply for this 0.1 FTE (202 hours per annum) STEP/Code Blue Lead. This leadership role will: • Provide strategic planning and agenda setting with the steering committees for both Code Blue & STEP teams • Oversee quarterly and annual data reports and event tracking to support quality improvement with the data to be presented to the ACH Quality Council at a minimum of annually • Conduct STEP and Code Blue monthly case reviews along with respective dyad partners along with hospital stakeholders; facilitate ad-hoc debriefs as required including when an RLS report is submitted relating to a Code Blue activation • Chair quarterly CODE Blue Committee meetings • Maintenance of Code Blue policies along with the Code Blue operational lead dyad partner • Oversight of Code Blue cart equipment and medications along with Code Blue operational lead dyad partner • Education and orientation of STEP frontline staff with STEP operational lead dyad partner • Contribution to STEP newsletters • Supporting quality improvement projects and research with STEP and Code Blue • Participation in PEWS (Pediatric Early Warning System) committee, data tracking and provincial collaboration • Supporting resident education related to STEP 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. Applicants who do not currently hold an independent license to practice in Alberta will need to submit a letter of eligibility from the CPSA along with the rest of their application. Please refer to the CPSA website for instructions on how to obtain your eligibility letter https://cpsa.ca/physicians/registration/apply-to-practise/independent-practice/ 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 Corridor. 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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Description: Alberta Health Services (AHS), Edmonton Corridor invites applications for the role of Corridor Clinical Section Lead, Pediatric Neurodevelopment. This 0.10 FTE position governed by the Medical Staff Bylaws and Rules, reports to the Corridor Clinical Department Lead (CCDL), Child Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that standards of care are being met in the department and that support for research and teaching is available. The Section Lead offers expert advice and guidance on matters within the clinical area of Pediatric Neurodevelopment and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, and plays a critical role in both the Section and the Department overall. With interfacility flow and capacity as a key priority and waitlists increasing, effective coordination is required to manage resource allocation and plan recruitment in an organized manner. The Section Lead works closely with the CCDL’s, Hospital Leads, Medical Directors, and other leaders. The role also involves collaboration with physicians, operational leaders, nurses, and allied health professionals to ensure patients receive high quality care while resources are used appropriately. This position is vital to the functionality of the Section and encompasses responsibility for pediatric hospital based patient care (inpatient and outpatient). The CCSL, Pediatric Neurodevelopment provides leadership to a group of highly trained pediatric specialists in the Neurodevelopment Pediatrics and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, and engages with other Sections to support integrated, high quality care and provide leadership to strengthen and sustain these relationships. The position has an expected term of 3 years.
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Position Description: The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Critical Care (PICU), at the Alberta Children’s Hospital invites Pediatric Intensivists to apply for this 0.1 FTE (202 hours per annum) STEP/Code Blue Lead. This leadership role will: • Provide strategic planning and agenda setting with the steering committees for both Code Blue & STEP teams • Oversee quarterly and annual data reports and event tracking to support quality improvement with the data to be presented to the ACH Quality Council at a minimum of annually • Conduct STEP and Code Blue monthly case reviews along with respective dyad partners along with hospital stakeholders; facilitate ad-hoc debriefs as required including when an RLS report is submitted relating to a Code Blue activation • Chair quarterly CODE Blue Committee meetings • Maintenance of Code Blue policies along with the Code Blue operational lead dyad partner • Oversight of Code Blue cart equipment and medications along with Code Blue operational lead dyad partner • Education and orientation of STEP frontline staff with STEP operational lead dyad partner • Contribution to STEP newsletters • Supporting quality improvement projects and research with STEP and Code Blue • Participation in PEWS (Pediatric Early Warning System) committee, data tracking and provincial collaboration • Supporting resident education related to STEP 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 Dr. Jobs Alberta 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, Corridor Department Lead, 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 Corridor. 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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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: Swift Medical Clinic is seeking an Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist to join our growing multidisciplinary medical clinic in Calgary, Alberta. Our goal is to support community access to women's health services while providing the candidate with a structured, professional, and supportive clinical environment. Swift Medical Clinic is a modern and newly established clinic with a collaborative team environment. We have general practitioners, nursing support, administrative staff, and allied clinical support available on site. Our team is focused on providing patient-centred, accessible, and evidence-based care to the community. We offer: -A collegial and supportive clinical environment -On-site general practitioners and nursing support, pharmacy on site -Private office space for providers -AVA EMR -Administrative and operational support -Indoor parking and designated parking spots for providers -Opportunity to build a long-term specialist practice -Collaborative care model within a growing medical clinic -Flexible hours and schedule For questions, please contact the clinic owner/management team at: Email: admin@Swiftmedicalcentre.com Phone: 403-900-7136
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Description: The Surgical Medical Lead (Community Section Co Chief) will provide leadership and support to family physicians who are members of the Alberta Health Services Medical Staff in the Community Category within the Community Primary Care Section of Department of Family Medicine (DFM) in the Calgary Zone. This role is primarily a Medical Lead advisory role which is unique in that it oversees C ommunity physicians with affiliations with the DFM and who work in AHS and affiliated clinics that ensure the needs of underrepresented populations are met (including Alex, CUPS, Elbow River Healing Lodge, and East Calgary Family Care Centre). This role is also involved in zone related primary care process improvement and works collaboratively with the Zone Primary Care Networks. Accountabilities include: 1. Collaborate and coordinate with the Medical Director for Primary Care, work with the medical leadership of Primary Care Networks and other AHS agencies in Calgary to promote and develop Primary Care. 2. Involvement in the Departmental Continuing Medical Education (CME) Planning Committee 3. Collaboration with other Departments within Alberta Health Services 4. Support the Department of Family Medicine in developing and maintaining a communication strategy for family physicians in the City of Calgary 5. Participate as an AHS Medical Leader in Primary Care activities such as: · Specialty/Primary care collaboration including local and provincial pathway development. · Quality Referral Evolution (QuRE) · Alberta Find a Doctor Committee · Alberta Surgical Initiative · Alberta FAST (Facilitated Access to Specialized Treatment) Committee Membership may include but is not limited to: 1. DFM Clinical Executive Committee 2. DFM Communications Committee 3. DFM Medicine Mackid Planning Committee 4. DFM Family Physician and Specialist Physician of the Year Award Committee 5. Alberta Lab Steering Committee 6. Provincial Pathways Unit Collaborative Relationships: 1. Acute Care Community Primary Care Section Lead 2. Calgary Zone Primary Care Medical Leadership Others as determined by Department needs The Community Section is the largest section for physicians in the Department of Family Medicine overseeing 376 family physicians with a community medical staff appointment(no AHS privileges) as well as 29 additional physicians who do have an Active Medical Staff appointment with AHS and affiliated clinics that ensure the needs of underrepresented populations are met. The Community Section Lead provides essential leadership and direction to the members of the section, ensuring members adherence to set standards, policies, and clinical work competencies and AHS bylaws.
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Description: General Internal Medicine Specialists, in our region, work out of four hospitals in the Calgary Zone as well as the Richmond Road Diagnostic and Treatment Centre. The scope of practice includes working on the medical teaching team, supervising both undergraduate medical students, postgraduate residents, and general internal medicine fellows. Other services include working on the non-teaching, general internal medicine service, consultation service, perioperative medicine clinics and ambulatory medicine clinics as well as the Department of Medicine COVID units. An on-call rota is established, by hospital site, and may require in-house coverage. 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 Corridor. 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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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: Taking patients, medical history, order labs, x-ray and other diagnostics consult, comprehensive health assessment intervention and treatment. Health promotion and prevention of illness, screening and monitoring to ensure early detection of health issues & complications associated with chronic or communicable diseases.
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GRANDE PRAIRIE & GRANDE PRAIRIE REGIONAL HOSPITAL is seeking a General Surgeon who is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) or FRCSC eligible with experience in community general surgery, encompassing a wide variety of elective, urgent, and emergent surgical pathologies. Experience in laparoscopic surgery is essential. Willing to travel on a regular basis to outlying communities to provide surgical services to ongoing programs of the department. The Surgeon will have Alberta Health Services hospital privileges. The position will include hospital call. Duties include, but may not be limited to: • Reside in and have as his/her primary residence, Grande Prairie •Establish and maintain a part-time practice within the community •Provide hospital and call assistance as per call schedule, including part-time participation in the general surgery on-call schedule for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital • Provide surgical consultative services (beyond primary community of practice) either in-person or utilizing Tele-Medicine or another form of telecommunication • Contribute to and participate in teaching programs and activities. • Contribute to and participate in other administrative duties as assigned. The successful candidate may choose to operate their business by joining an existing practice or by opening their own practice. This is the candidate's business choice and will not be managed through the recruitment process. GRANDE PRAIRIE is located 450 km NW of Edmonton; about the same distance from Jasper National Park; offering the best of both worlds - big city amenities without losing the comfort of a small, safe community with close proximity to outstanding wilderness areas. The City of Grande Prairie is an economically strong, culturally diverse large urban centre, with a population of about 76,000 and growing. There is a wide choice of recreation, education, shopping & entertainment opportunities. Grande Prairie is a full-service urban centre with a new Multiplex Recreational centre Eastlink Centre , community college Northwestern Polytechnic - Grande Prairie Regional College , numerous cultural events, alpine skiing Nitehawk Ski Hill , cross country skiing Nordic Ski mountain biking, camping, water sports, to name a few. Public, separate, elementary and high schools, private schools, a French Immersion school and a regional degree granting college offer families a range of educational opportunities usually only available in major city centers. Enjoy winding park trails along the Bear Creek valley, taking walkers, joggers, bikers and roller blader's through 15 km of well treed and maintained park lands. An Olympic-sized swimming pool, permanent indoor soccer arena, gymnastics centre, climbing wall facility and community fitness centers, indoor hockey arenas -including a brand-new twin ice arena - offer children and adults a full choice of sports and recreational activities. The Prairie Art Gallery,
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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: Unlimited Medical is seeking a dedicated Family Physician to provide comprehensive primary care services in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. The successful candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions, provide preventative healthcare, manage ongoing patient care, and maintain accurate medical records. The chosen physician should have an interest on building their family practice on a two year term. Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive family medicine services to patients of all ages. Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses and injuries. Conduct routine health assessments and preventative care screenings. Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results. Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans. Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician to establish a full-time Family Medicine with Obstetrical Surgical Skills practice in the community of Olds. This position requires a rural scope of practice that includes: Community Clinic, Acute Care, Long Term Care, Emergency Department - including participation in the on-call schedule, and Low Risk Obstetrics - including participation in the Maternity Care Obstetrical group on-call schedule. The successful applicant will have the option to either join the Hospitalist call schedule or provide care for their family practice patients admitted to hospital. Responsibilities include but not limited to: - Reside in and have their primary residence within the community of Olds; - 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 and Maternity Care Obstetrics group call schedule, as required and optional Hospitalist call schedule; - 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: Olds is one of the most innovative and progressive communities in Canada. It combines the dynamic, entrepreneurial spirit for which Albertans are known with a genuine commitment to sustainable prosperity and quality of life. This translates into a great place to start or grow a business, raise a family or build a new life. Olds is home to a population of 13,119 and serves a regional market of over 45,000 people. Olds is a laid-back, friendly rural community with big city amenities. Located within an hours; drive from Calgary and Red Deer, Olds is the ideal location for business that needs easy access to major transportation routes like Highway 2, Highway 27 and 22. Look no further than Olds for all your shopping, dining, health and educational needs, including an internationally recognized college. The town boasts a wide range of amenities and facilities, over 100 acres of parks and green spaces and several nearby lakes and recreational hotspots. With no shortage of fun events, residents can enjoy jam sessions, concerts, local theatre, festivals, rodeos, and the always anticip
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Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician to establish a fulltime Family Medicine Physician with low-risk Obstetrics in the community of Olds. This position requires a scope of practice that includes: Primary Care, Emergency Department shifts, Low Risk Obstetrics including call coverage, Acute Care and Long-Term Care Patients. Responsibilities include but not limited to: - Reside in and have their primary residence within the community of Olds; - 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/Obstetrics 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: Olds is one of the most innovative and progressive communities in Canada. It combines the dynamic, entrepreneurial spirit for which Albertans are known with a genuine commitment to sustainable prosperity and quality of life. This translates into a great place to start or grow a business, raise a family or build a new life. Olds is home to a population of 13,119 and serves a regional market of over 45,000 people. Olds is a laid-back, friendly rural community with big city amenities. Located within an hour; drive from Calgary and Red Deer, Olds is the ideal location for business that needs easy access to major transportation routes like Highway 2, Highway 27 and 22. Look no further than Olds for all your shopping, dining, health and educational needs, including an internationally recognized college. The town boasts a wide range of amenities and facilities, over 100 acres of parks and green spaces and several nearby lakes and recreational hotspots. With no shortage of fun events, residents can enjoy jam sessions, concerts, local theatre, festivals, rodeos, and the always anticipated "Olds Fashined Christmas". Olds is passionate about the role technology plays in driving social, environmental, cultural and economic health. It has a leading-edge community engagement site at the Library, as well as the Bell E-Learning Centre on the Olds College Campus. A major component of technology in Olds is th
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Description: Recovery Alberta is inviting applications from psychiatrists with expertise in Adult Psychiatry. Our multi-disciplinary teams consisting of psychiatry, nursing, psychology, social work, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, and education provide assistance for more than 1.6 million people in Edmonton Metropolitan Region. The psychiatrist will offer specialized operational stress injury specific mental health services for veterans, Canadian Forces members, RCMP members, and their families. They will assesses and treat service-related mental health problems caused by shock or stress for veterans, Canadian Forces members, RCMP members, and their families. The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive assessment and psychological therapy, medication management, and individual and group therapy. This service helps people who have: In addition, the psychiatrist will see patients at the Edmonton Mental Health Clinic. These patients have a range of mental disorders including severe and enduring mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, Bipolar affective disorder, borderline personality disorder, and major depression. The psychiatrist is also expected to see patients with mental disorders seen in general adult population and not limited to anxiety, OCD, PTSD etc. The psychiatrist will supervise CTOs. Candidate will be required to participate in clinical teaching (both residents and students) and will be expected to apply for a Clinical Academic Colleague appointment in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta through processes in place via the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry. Remuneration is fee-for-service.
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Description: The Department of Anesthesiology Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Alberta Health Services Calgary Zone, invites applications for the position of Contracted Surgical Facilities Sites Chief in Calgary. Reports to the Department Head of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine. Responsible for overseeing the scheduling of Anesthesiologists to CSF's and for having CSF lists available 4 weeks in advance and confirming/cancelling with 2 weeks notice. Liaison with surgical booking. Ensure that CSF work is visible to Site Leads for FTE calculation. Corridor Physician QGenda Superuser - source of information to maximize workforce efficiencies. Calgary Highlights: Calgary is approximately 80km east of the Canadian Rockies and is located in the transition zone between the Rocky Mountain Foothills and the Canadian prairies. It is the largest city in Alberta, with a metropolitan population of 1,392,609 people (Statistics Canada, 2016). The city is large in physical area, consisting of an inner city surrounded by suburban communities of various densities. Calgary’s climate is greatly influenced by the city’s elevation and proximity to the Rocky Mountains. Calgary’s winters are broken up by warm, dry Chinook winds that routinely blow into the city from over the mountains during the winter months. There is easy access to many world class outdoor/mountain pursuits such as skiing, hiking, climbing, mountain biking and golf. Calgary has a vibrant theatre, art, food, sports and music community. It was designated as one of the cultural capitals of Canada in 2012. The city features an eclectic mix of restaurants and bars, cultural venues, public squares and shopping.
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This position is part of Recovery Alberta, supporting our ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare services across the province. Addiction Medicine, Calgary An exciting position with a specialized focus in addiction medicine currently exists within Recovery Alberta. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care to individuals with substance use disorders, offering immediate access to evidence-informed addiction treatment. If your practice aligns with our clinical foundations of being recovery-oriented, strength-based, and hope-inspired, this may be the opportunity for you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. The Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) clinic at Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre will be an entry point for individuals with substance use disorders, offering immediate access to evidence-informed addiction treatment. Recovery Alberta will provide daily access to comprehensive addiction assessment, medical withdrawal management/pharmacotherapy, and care planning. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide medical services including assessments, follow-up care, treatment planning/referrals, ordering lab & imaging tests, writing/reviewing prescriptions, and treatment of co-occurring substance use disorders. The successful candidate should be or apply for an Academic appointment with the University of Alberta or the University of Calgary Psychiatry Department and help with teaching Residents and students that come to the area. Multiple positions with various FTE up to 1.4 FTE, based on availability. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we thank all applicants for their interest; only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
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This position is part of Recovery Alberta, supporting our ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare services across the province. Addiction Medicine, Lethbridge An exciting position with a specialized focus in addiction medicine currently exists within Recovery Alberta. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care to individuals with substance use disorders, offering immediate access to evidence-informed addiction treatment in. If your practice aligns with our clinical foundations of being recovery-oriented, strength-based, and hope-inspired, this may be the opportunity for you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. The Lethbridge Wellness Shelter and Stabilization Unit will house the Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) clinic as well as the medical withdrawal and recovery beds. This site will be an entry point for individuals with substance use disorders, offering immediate access to evidence-informed addiction treatment. Recovery Alberta will provide daily access to comprehensive addiction assessment, medical withdrawal management/pharmacotherapy, and care planning. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide medical services including assessments, follow-up care, treatment planning/referrals, ordering lab & imaging tests, writing/reviewing prescriptions, and treatment of co-occurring substance use disorders. Multiple positions with various FTE, up to 1.4 FTE based on availability. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we thank all applicants for their interest; only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
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