Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician to establish a full-time Family Medicine practice in the community of Daysland. This position requires a scope of practice that includes: ER shifts (shared in equal proportions to the other medical staff), management of acute care patients, Daysland Orthopaedic and Active Rehabilitation (DOAR) inpatient rehabilitation unit, long term care patients and community clinic.
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:
RhPAP has a new initiative through the RESIDE program for Canadian medical graduates and Daysland has been identified as an eligible community for this program. You can find more information here: 20220906-FINAL_RESIDE_Infographic (rhpap.ca)
Daysland is a beautiful small town with many enjoyable opportunities for family and friends. Quiet streets are lined with stately trees, and open space areas include a golf course, beautiful parks, and the scenic "Crocus Trail" walking path. Daysland is located in a productive agricultural area. Daysland has lots to offer for such a small Town. We are equipped with almost any kind of business you will need and if we do not have the service you need there are many other surrounding towns or major cities within driving distance. It is close to major centres including Camrose, Red Deer, and Edmonton.
Join us in one of our many cultural programs on a frequent and seasonal occurance. Daysland's cultural life is one of the progressive attractions for current residents. Our facilities, for hosting cultural events include the Palace Theatre, The Senior Centre, Community Hall, Daysland School and the Public Library. We have many groups that are dedicated on a volunteer basis for enriching our community lives with a variety of cultural activity. Some of these include: the community theatre organization, a historical society, the agricultural society, and various religious organizations. Something we're very proud of is the resurrection of the historic Palace Theatre which is now providing weekly and monthly entertainment in cinema, theatre, musicals and visual art. The works of many Alberta and Canadian artists are being invited to perform in this public space where many residents can enjoy them.
The Town of Daysland has lots to offer for children as well. We offer a K-12 school, sports teams including hockey and baseball, a theatre which offers kids movies, as well as two playgrounds which are both kid friendly.
When you come to visit be prepared to relax, enjoy, and have fun!
Daysland - Google Maps Location
· To Edmonton: 1 hour 30 minutes
· To Calgary: 3 hours 20 minutes
· To Red Deer: 1 hour 50 minutes
· To Grande Prairie: 5 hours 50 minutes
· To Lethbridge: 4 hours 15 minutes
· To Medicine Hat: 3 hours 45 minutes
Required Qualifications:
Desired Qualifications:
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 physicians, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Indigenous persons.
Location: | Canada Alberta Central Zone ▾ ▸ 1 additional location Central Zone |
Salary: | Excellent Remuneration and Benefits CAD per year |
Work type: |
Full time
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PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters. Only direct applications will be considered. |