Inpatient Psychiatrist Unit 22, FMC

Foothills Medical Centre is recruiting an adult inpatient psychiatrist for Unit 22. The successful candidate may also be expected to participate in providing day-time coverage in the Emergency Room. Applicants trained/skilled in ECT and able to participate in the ECT-service at Foothills Medical Service will be heavily favoured. Additional outpatient and day hospital roles can be negotiated. The successful applicant will be part of the on-call activities at Foothills Medical Centre. The successful applicant will also participate in educational activities (students and residents).

Qualifications:

• The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
• Must read, write, and speak English.
• All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority.
• Only suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Additional Information

• Position Classification: Part-time
• FTE: 0.5
• Unit and Program: Mental Health
• Specialty: Psychiatry
• Recruiting Organization: Recovery Alberta
• Sponsorship Eligible: No
• Compensation: Physicians will be able to bill fee for service.
• The Practitioner is responsible for purchasing health and insurance benefits. For complete details on the AMA benefits, please see www.albertadoctors.org.
• Community Info: NA
• Posting Date: Feb 13, 2025
• Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found
• Target Start Date: Jan 1, 2026