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Family Physician - Maple Leaf Health Centre Full-time Job

1 year ago   Doctor / Physician   Alberta   43 views
Job Details

Description:

Maple Leaf Health Centre is looking for an enthusiastic, full-time family physician to join our team. The successful candidate will work 4-5 days a week, covering some evenings and weekends on a pro rata basis. The physician will see roughly 75% pre-booked patients and 25% same day acute patients. The physician will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team liaising with PCN allied health professionals such as CDM nurses, behavioural health consultants and dieticians. The clinic also has an on-site pharmacist who will be available to help physicians with any prescribing queries and to assist in managing chronic disease patients.

For more information, or to apply for this position:
Please contact: Dr Olga Konwisorz or Mr Maciej Gwozdziewicz for more informationTel: 403-981-0911 Email: dr.olga@mlhcs.ca

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Qualifications:

Medical Degree from a recognized international medical schoolEligible for provisional registration as General Practitioner with CPSALMCC desirableCCFP desirable

Additional Information
  • Position Classification: Full-time
  • FTE: 1
  • Department: Rural Medicine
  • Specialty: Family Medicine - Community / Primary Care
  • Recruiting Organization: Community Clinic
  • Sponsorship Eligible: Yes
  • Compensation: Fee for service. Competitive split
  • Community Info:

    Cochrane is a rapidly expanding community with a 6.2% yearly population growth. Twenty-nine percent of the population is under the age of 18 but there are also several seniors' residences and care homes in the town. A supportive living facility opened within 75m of the clinic in 2019 and there are plans for an adjacent independent living facility in the future.The clinic is located in the community of Fireside and provides primary care services to all residents of Cochrane and the surrounding area, but specifically, the rapidly growing neighbourhoods of Fireside, Providence, Rivercrest, Riversong, and The Willows. The southern Cochrane location provides improved access to communities to the south such as Springbank and southwest Rocky View County. The nearest medical clinic is 5km to the north in downtown Cochrane.Have the best of an urban clinic in a small-town setting with unparalleled views of the Rocky Mountains, easy access to Calgary and no hospital or on-call work.Our physicians are proud members of the Calgary Foothills Primary Care Network. We believe in working as part of a multidisciplinary team including pharmacists, CDM nurses, dieticians, counsellors etc.The clinic manager is a health management expert with extensive experience in optimizing health outcomes for patients and income for physicians through use of modern management techniques and technology.Physician owned, Juno EMR and online appointment booking. Fee for service with competitive split. Emphasis on a collaborative team environment as well as work/life balance and schedule flexibility.

  • Posting Date: Sep 28, 2022
  • Closing Date: Sep 5, 2023
Company Description
Albertas health care system is one of the best in the world and physicians in Alberta experience a variety of challenging and rewarding opportunities while also enjoying a high standard of living. Whether you are interested in practicing in a large hospital in an urban centre or a small community clinic in a rural area, Alberta offers plenty of choices to suit your skills and interests.
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.