Neurologist – Medicine Hat

Alberta Health Services and the Department of Neurology at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, welcomes applications for a Neurologist to establish a full-time practice in the southern community of Medicine Hat, Alberta.

The Medicine Hat Regional Hospital (MHRH) is an acute care facility, which also includes sub-acute/restorative care beds serving Southeast Alberta with a catchment population of ~110,000. MHRH has 246 acute care beds, 30 geriatric beds, 10 ICU beds and 7 NICU bassinets. MHRH is an accredited Level 3 Trauma Centre providing coverage in Pediatrics, Geriatrics, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, ENT, Urology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery and Cancer services.

Community Information:

• The City of Medicine Hat is a warm, vibrant, feel-good city, with the beautiful natural backdrop to match.
• It has an increasing population of now 67,909 citizens, with a median age of 42 and a workforce of 20,000 people between the ages of 20-44.
• With the city conveniently situated on the Trans-Canada Highway, access to these primary roadways makes travel to major cities easy, with options for shuttle transport and railways as well.
• The local Regional Airport also provides daily flights serviced by WestJet, and private charters.
• Anchored by the broad South Saskatchewan River, carved coulees, and rolling prairies, the city is well connected by beautiful pathways throughout.
• As the sunniest place in Canada, the skies are often filled with beautiful sunrise and sunsets.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Establish and maintain a full-time General Neurology practice in the community of Medicine Hat.
• Provide inpatient and outpatient neurology services within AHS facilities and within the community of Medicine Hat.
• Provide Neurology on-call support as per AHS's on-call schedules and expectations applicable to the South Zone Clinical Department of Medicine practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Have or be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (required with application).
• Have or be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification (RCPSC).
• Must have or be eligible for FRCPC or equivalent with a Fellowship in Neurology.

Additional Information

• FTE: 1
• Unit and Program: Medicine
• Specialty: Neurology
• Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services
• Sponsorship Eligible: Yes
• Compensation: Fee for service
• Posting Date: Apr 16, 2025
• Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found