Alberta Health Services - North Zone, and the community of Hinton are currently looking to recruit a Pediatrician Visiting Specialist to work alongside the local physicians and provide services in Pediatric consults and procedures. The ideal candidate will visit the community approximately 20 times per year (2-3 consecutive days per visit).

The successful candidate is required to offer services within the Hinton Healthcare Centre, within the community of Hinton. 

This position will require the selected candidate to sign a Visiting Specialist contract rendering their services.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services.
• Work collaboratively with peers and care team colleagues in support of patient care.
• Current Alberta Practice Permit to practice in the advertised position (proof of to be included with application).
• Have  certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification (RCPSC).
• Re cent and relevant  experience in  all areas of practice required,  as Most Responsible Physician.

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 candidates, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Indigenous persons.

Additional Information

• Position Classification: Part-time
• FTE: 0.16
• Department: Children's Health
• Specialty: Pediatrics
• Secondary Specialty: Children's Health
• Compensation: Fee for ServiceOn Call Stipend - Physicians are remunerated for being on call.Alberta Medical Association (AMA) Compensation Programs - AMA Membership compensation programs are under review and may be subject to change.
• Posting Date: Mar 20, 2024
• Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found

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