Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician to establish a full-time Family Medicine practice in the community of Hardisty. This position requires a scope of practice that includes: Community Clinic, Emergency Room Coverage, Inpatient & Outpatient Services, Long Term Care.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Reside in and have their primary residence within the community of Hardisty;
• Establish and maintain full time community based practice within the community;
• Obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services;
• Provide call assistance as per call schedules, including full time participation in the Emergency Department call schedule, as required;
• Abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, the AHS Medical Staff Rules and AHS policies;
• Participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the Department of Family Medicine;
• Participate in relevant Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs;
• Contribute to and participate in other administrative responsibilities, as assigned;
• Work collaboratively with peers and care team colleagues in support of patient care

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:

Located in the heart of the beautiful rolling hills of the Battle River Valley the Town of Hardisty is perfectly situated for with multiple campsites with full-service sites, golf course, the winding Battle River, and two lakes (one in the town limits itself), Hardisty provides a nature-lover's perfect paradise. Our booming oil industry ensures strong and vibrant businesses.

Located just two hours from the cities of Edmonton and Red Deer in the west and the City of Lloydminster in the east.

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Travel Time:

·        To Edmonton: 2 hours 15 minutes

·        To Calgary: 3 hours 40 minutes

·        To Red Deer: 2 hours 15 minutes

·        To Grande Prairie: 6 hours 30 minutes

·        To Lethbridge: 4 hours 20 minutes

·        To Medicine Hat: 3 hours 25 minutes

 Required Qualifications:

• Have or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (required with application);
• Recent and relevant experience in all areas of practice required, as the sole provider;
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS);

 Desired Qualifications:

• Certificate of the College Family Physicians (CCFP)
• Pediatric Life Support (PALS);
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP);
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
• Preference given to those with recent rural experience;

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.