Family Medicine Physician (Seniors Inpatient) - CCMHBI

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Description: 

Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a full-time General Practitioner for the Seniors Inpatient Addiction & Mental Health Units at the Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain Injury (CCMHBI), an award winning, major psychiatric facility located in Ponoka, Alberta. Medical doctors in this program provide ongoing medical care to patients in collaboration with attending psychiatrists and a multidisciplinary team. This position requires a scope of practice that includes Inpatient services and the On-Call program at the facility. 

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Reside in and have as his/her primary residence within the community of Ponoka, or immediate surrounding area;

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services;

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Provide equitable call assistance as per the on-call schedule for the facility, as required;┬á

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, the AHS Medical Staff Rules and AHS policies;

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the Department of Family Medicine;

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Participate in relevant Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs;

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Contribute to and participate in other administrative responsibilities, as assigned;

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Work collaboratively with peers and care team colleagues in support of patient care

Required Qualifications

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Have or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (required with application);

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Have or be eligible for licensure with the College of Family Physicians (CCFP);

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Recent and relevant experience (within the past 12 months) in all areas of practice required,as the sole provider;

 Desired Qualifications

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

┬À┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Methadone/Suboxone Training┬á

 

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. Preference will be given to applicants who do not require or have completed the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta Practice Ready Assessment (PRA); as well as applicants that are Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents of Canada.

 Alberta Health Services hires on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Indigenous persons.

Additional Information



23 April 2024
Location: Canada Alberta Central Zone
Salary: Excellent Remuneration and Benefits CAD per year
Work type:
Full time
PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters.

Only direct applications will be considered.

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