Emergency Room Physician - Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre Full-time Job
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Alberta Health Services is seeking an Emergency Medicine Specialist to practice at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre (RDRHC) Emergency Room. The department has a great mix of acuity with a supportive community of medical doctors, healthcare staff, and local consultant support for most specialties. The successful candidate is expected to fulfil the clinical patient-care and administrative duties of this role.
On January 16, 2023, CPSA launched a 5-year pilot project to condense the Practice Readiness Assessment process for IMGs with training comparable to that obtained in Canadian universities, as identified by experts in postgraduate medical training. The goal of the pilot is to evaluate whether certain IMGs may begin independently practising in their identified communities faster, while still ensuring patient safety is the top priority. Please find more information here: Route to registration for IMGs trained in approved jurisdictions - College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta | CPSA
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Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre | Alberta Health Services
About Red Deer - The City of Red Deer
All physicians who wish to practice in Alberta must hold a valid and relevant license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, or hold a valid and relevant Notification of Eligibility Letter from the CPSA.
The successful applicants shall have or be eligible for certification for CCFP (EM) or RCPSC in Emergency Medicine and must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Recommended
- Peadiatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- Position Classification: Full-time
- FTE: 1
- Department: Emergency Medicine
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Secondary Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services
- Sponsorship Eligible: No
- Posting Date: Sep 11, 2023
- Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found
- Target Start Date: Sep 11, 2023
Company Description
General Practitioners and Family Physicians are licensed health care professionals and are educated in the general practice, with opportunities to focus their practice in specialized areas.
Specialist physicians are trained and certified to provide patient care within a specific discipline. They also act as consultants to other physicians; perform surgery and supervise surgical procedures; and may conduct research on the nature, cause and development of diseases.