Family Medicine Physician with Emergency Medicine – Camrose

Alberta Health Services, Central Zone, is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician with Emergency Medicine to establish a full-time Family Medicine practice in the community of Camrose. This position requires a scope of practice that includes: Community Clinic, Inpatient Care, Long Term Care, and Emergency Department and ER On-Call coverage (4-6 shifts of coverage) and overseeing residents and medical students will be required.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Reside in and have as their primary residence within the community of Camrose;
• 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 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.

Community Information:

The Stage is set for a Dynamic Life! Camrose is considered by many as one of the most beautiful cities on the prairies, boasting an exceptional quality of life for both citizens and visitors.

Our community takes pride in our modern services, first-class recreation facilities, all-embracing cultural opportunities, and extensive programs and services for all ages. We have the best of both worlds – big city amenities with small town friendliness and security. Camrose people get involved. You’ll notice people making things happen at trade fairs, jamborees, service clubs, church events, and festivals.

Shopping in Camrose is terrific! Enthusiastic day-trippers flock from miles around to shop our unique small businesses and services. A passionate entrepreneurial spirit thrives here in Camrose and as a result, you can always count on exceptional, friendly service from our many specialty retailers.

Camrose is a great place to operate a business. The City has a population of over 18,000 and a trading area of over 100,000. Our population has been growing steadily at approximately 2.3% per year which is a very sustainable and manageable rate. There are no business or machinery tax levies and Camrose maintains a land and building cost index lower than most other centers.

Travel Time:

• To Edmonton: 1 hour 10 minutes
• To Calgary: 3 hours
• To Red Deer: 1 hour 30 minutes
• To Grande Prairie: 5 hours 30 minutes
• To Lethbridge: 4 hours 20 minutes
• To Medicine Hat: 4 hours 10 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 other areas of practice required;

Desired Qualifications:

• Certificate of the College of Family Physicians (CCFP)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS);
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

Additional Information

• Position Classification: Full-time
• FTE: 1
• Unit and Program: Family Medicine
• Specialty: Family Medicine - Emergency Medicine
• Recruiting Organization: AHS/Covenant
• Sponsorship Eligible: No
• Compensation: Fee for Service
• On Call Stipend - Physician are remunerated for being on call.
• Posting Date: Jul 4, 2025
• Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found