Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a Podiatrist Visiting Specialist to provide to part-time community-based consultations and surgical services in the community of Wainwright. The ideal candidate will travel to Wainwright to see new podiatry referrals, manage and perform surgery as needed.  

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

Community Information: 

ROAM to Wainwright... where opportunities abound.

Wainwright is hard working, community-minded, family-first and recreation master planned. We value what it means to be free. From our foundation lies a future where determination gets you everywhere while recognizing the value of building piles of fall leaves with a child, a game of catch with the dog or coffee with the neighbor.

With a diversified and stable three pillar economy driven by agriculture, oil and gas and the military, Wainwright offers robust job prospects. Our population is a healthy 7,000 (including Wainwright Garrison) and growing. Because we are a major service center for the region, we supply Alberta with business opportunities that provide a stable economy and steady growth for the area.

Our location at the crossroads of Highways 14 and 41, with a trading area of 40,000 people, creates robust commercial and professional service hub opportunities. Independent entrepreneurs benefit from business-friendly regulation, low business costs and affordable housing.

Living the good life in Wainwright means local full service health service and educational infrastructure, an atmospheric Main Street, advanced recreational amenities and cultural celebration in our many annual events.

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Town of Wainwright

Wainwright Health Centre

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Travel Time:

•  To Edmonton: 2 hours 10 minutes

• To Calgary: 4 hours 15 minutes

• To Red Deer: 2 hours 50 minutes

• To Grande Prairie: 6 hours 25 minutes

• To Lethbridge: 4 hours 45 minutes

• To Medicine Hat: 3 hours 35 minutes

Required Qualifications: 

• Registration with the College of Podiatric Physicians of Alberta (CPPA) (to be included with application)

• Must be licensed to practice as a Podiatrist Specialist per CPPA Standards

   

• Candidate must have hands on experience offering Podiatric services within the past 1-2 years. Experience offering these services as the sole provider is required.

   

All podiatrists who wish to practice in Alberta must hold a valid license with the College of Podiatric Physicians of Alberta. For more information on obtaining this license and the eligibility requirements, please visit College of Podiatric Physicians of Alberta:

HOME - College of Podiatric Physicians of Alberta

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 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.