COMMUNITY: Family Medicine - Riverview Medical Centre - Edmonton

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

Job Description:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to individuals of all ages, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, respiratory disorders, mental health, and addiction medicine.
• Perform in-office minor procedures.
• Provide preventive care measures, through ensuring vaccinations and regular health screenings are up to date.
• Promote healthy lifestyle.
• Provide a proactive approach to address potential emerging health issues.
• Act as a patient advocate ensuring access to resources and services.
• Provide after-hour care.

Qualifications:

• Have a current eligibility letter from CPSA.
• As per the CPSA's eligibility requirements guidelines. Applicants should be Eligible for a CPSA license and willing to undergo a Practice Readiness Assessment as outlined by the CPSA. The applicant will apply for and maintain a Community Appointment with Alberta Health Services, in the Department of Family Medicine.

Additional Information

• Recruiting Organization: Community Clinic
• Sponsorship Eligible: Yes
• Compensation: All physicians are paid fee-for-service. We are a WCB OIS clinic, and so derive payments from WCB Alberta as well.
• Posting Date: Jan 15, 2025
• Target Start Date: Sep 15, 2024