This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services.

 Please note that Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, Primary Care Alberta, and Recovery Alberta are under no obligation to provide privileging to any candidate within a facility. Eligibility for clinical opportunities with these organizations will be determined based on qualifications, credentials, and service needs at the time of recruitment, and cannot be assessed in advance or influenced by third-party sponsorship or referral.
 

Job Description:

Hys Centre Medical Clinic (Edmonton Zone) is recruiting a full-time General Adult Psychiatrist for an outpatient community-based practice in central Edmonton.

The psychiatrist will provide assessments, consultation, and ongoing follow-up care, working closely with clinic family physicians and allied health team members in an integrated, team-based setting. Responsibilities include diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, medication management and monitoring, risk assessment and safety planning, and coordination with community supports as needed

This is a five-day-per-week outpatient position with no hospital on-call requirements.

 
Qualifications:

• Have a current eligibility letter from CPSA

• Medical degree (MD or equivalent) with completed postgraduate specialist training in Psychiatry

• Currently licensed and in good standing to practise Psychiatry in another jurisdiction

• Eligible for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) through an approved sponsorship pathway (e.g., supervised practice, provisional registration, Practice Readiness Assessment, or other CPSA-approved route)

• Willing and able to meet all CPSA requirements for sponsored practice, including supervision, reporting, examinations, or additional assessments as required

• Demonstrated experience in general adult outpatient psychiatry, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, risk assessment, and medication management

• Ability to manage complex psychiatric comorbidity and coordinate care with community/addictions resources when needed

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative approach within a primary care setting

• Experience working with diverse patient populations and delivering culturally safe care