Responsibilities/Duties:

Covenant Health, in partnership with Alberta Health Services is inviting applications for a LOCUM General Obstetrician and Gynecologist at the Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.

The term of the locum is from October 2021 - June 2022.

Covenant is Canada’s largest Catholic provider of health care, with 26 Catholic facilities in 15 communities across Alberta. As a major provider in Alberta’s integrated health system, the Covenant family (Covenant Health, Covenant Care, and Covenant Living) works with Alberta Health Services and community partners to positively influence the health of Albertans through a broad range of programs and services in our hospitals, health centres and continuing care centres.

The successful applicant will be expected to apply for a Clinical Faculty Appointment in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Alberta, which will be considered under a separate process through the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.

Qualifications:

The successful applicant shall have or be eligible for certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.

Compensation:

Remuneration will be based on the Fee-for-Service (FFS) schedule.

Recruiter Contact:

Interested applicants should apply by submitting a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three references (via online application or direct) to:

Dr. Christina Dolhaniuk
Facility Chief, Women’s Health
Grey Nuns Community Hospital, Covenant Health
COVDoctorJobs@covenanthealth.ca

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