General Practitioner with Extended Obstetrics - Wainwright

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Company: Aspen RxHealth

Location: Wainwright, AB T9W 1W6

Description:

Description

We are looking for a General Practitioner with Obstetrics for a full-time Family Medicine practice in Wainwright, Alberta. The successful candidate will additionally be required to cover shifts and on-call in the local rural emergency room as the sole physician available. The scope of practice also includes inpatient, outpatient, acute care, long term care, low risk obstetrics and community clinical work. Candidates require recent and relevant experience within the last 12 months, in all scopes of practice to be performed.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold a valid and relevant license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.

Required Competencies
Recent experience (within the last 12 months) of independent Family Medicine practice where the physician has been the Most Responsible Physician.
Applicant must also be able to provide proof of participation in relevant Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs.
Recent experience (within the last 12 months) of obstetrics. Preference will be given to a physician with obstetrical and cesarean section skill set.

Recommended certifications, skills and experience:

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • MOREOB/Advances in Labour and Risk Management (ALARM)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)
  • Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO)
  • Certificate of the College of Family Physicians

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