General Practitioner with Special Interest In Addiction & Mental Health - Red Deer
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Location: Red Deer, AB T4N 7G4
Description:
Description
Alberta Health Services is seeking Family Medicine physicians to provide full-time comprehensive community family practice in the City of Red Deer. A special interest in Addiction & Mental Health is desired. There are also options to provide services in the following areas based on interest and operational need:
Red Deer is a thriving family-friendly city of over 100,000 people that is in close proximity to the Rocky Mountains and many other outdoor attractions. We are ideally situated between Edmonton and Calgary, both less than an hour and a half drive away. Red Deer has all the amenities you need: great school systems, well-equipped hospitals and health centres, and there's always lots to learn at our libraries and museums. With an assortment of recreation facilities, multi-use trails and green spaces along with engaging local culture and art - there's an experience waiting for you.
Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre | Alberta Health Services
About Red Deer - The City of Red Deer
Qualifications
All physicians who wish to practice in Alberta must hold a valid and relevant license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, or a valid Notification of Eligibility Letter from the CPSA.
Required Competencies
Alberta Health Services is seeking Family Medicine physicians to provide full-time comprehensive community family practice in the City of Red Deer. A special interest in Addiction & Mental Health is desired. There are also options to provide services in the following areas based on interest and operational need:
- Palliative Care
- Acute Care of the Elderly
- Hospitalist Medicine
- Vulnerable Populations
- Discharge Planning
- Surgical Assist
- Obstetrics
- Long Term Care
Red Deer is a thriving family-friendly city of over 100,000 people that is in close proximity to the Rocky Mountains and many other outdoor attractions. We are ideally situated between Edmonton and Calgary, both less than an hour and a half drive away. Red Deer has all the amenities you need: great school systems, well-equipped hospitals and health centres, and there's always lots to learn at our libraries and museums. With an assortment of recreation facilities, multi-use trails and green spaces along with engaging local culture and art - there's an experience waiting for you.
Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre | Alberta Health Services
About Red Deer - The City of Red Deer
Qualifications
All physicians who wish to practice in Alberta must hold a valid and relevant license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, or a valid Notification of Eligibility Letter from the CPSA.
Required Competencies
- Recent experience (within the last 12 months) of independent Family Medicine practice where the physician has been the Most Responsible Physician for a wide range of Family Medicine patients.
- Recent Obstetric experience (within last 24 months) in pre-natal, postnatal, neonatal care as well as performing low risk deliveries (if interested in Obstetrics)
- Experience in obstetrical and neonatal emergencies and resuscitation (if interested in Obstetrics)
- Experience within the past 24 months being responsible for after hours inpatient care.
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)