Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - CRH

Alberta Health Services, South Zone is recruiting a full-time Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for the Chinook Regional Hospital (CRH).

As the successful candidate you will:

• participate in the Department of Addiction & Mental Health call schedule;
• provide inpatient and outpatient consultative services;
• establish and maintain a Psychiatry practice in the community of Lethbridge;
• reside in the Lethbridge catchment area;
• obtain and maintain AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges;
• abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules, and AHS Policies;
• participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives.

Qualifications:

• The successful candidate must:
• have or be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Psychiatry;
• be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta;
• hold certification or additional training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Additional Information

• Position Classification: Full-time
• FTE: 1
• Unit and Program: Addiction & Mental Health
• Specialty: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services
• Sponsorship Eligible: Yes
• Compensation: Fee-for-Service

You may refer to the Alberta Medical Association for more information on further incentives.

Community Info: CRH is the largest community hospital located in Southern Alberta providing services to Lethbridge and surrounding rural areas with a catchment population of ~150,000.

Lethbridge is a vibrant city of just over 100,000 located in beautiful southern Alberta - close to the mountains (about 70 miles from Waterton National Park and the Rockies) and an easy drive to Calgary.

Posting Date: Dec 1, 2023

Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found