Description:

Alberta Health Services (AHS) and the High River Maternity Clinic are inviting applications from physicians with an interest/background in obstetrics to join the low-risk obstetrical team at the High River General Hospital.

As a member of the High River Maternity Clinic, you are expected to provide maternity care in the prenatal clinic as well as on-call for labour and delivery.  The model is a shared care, integrative model with maternity care provided by both family physicians and midwives.  High River General Hospital is a Level 1 hospital, with obstetricians acting as consultants and providing C-Section coverage.  Epidural and anesthesia services are provided by GP anesthetists. 

The successful candidate will have an expressed interest in low-risk maternity care and be committed to working collaboratively and collegially with the members of the team, as well as nursing and other allied health professionals on the labour and delivery unit.

Start date - as soon as possible but preferably by January 1, 2024.  This is a one-year term position (non-core member) including 2-3 shifts per month with the possibility of more shifts.  

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, all 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.