Responsibilities/Duties:

Alberta Health Services South Zone and Radiology Associates is seeking a motivated, confident, hard-working and team-oriented Radiologist with additional fellowship training in Musculosketal Radiology.

Radiology Associates has been proudly serving the people of Lethbridge and Southwest Alberta for over 40 years in the regional hospital, surrounding community hospitals and in a community clinic. RAI provides a full complement of services at Chinook Regional Hospital including 24/7 coverage, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, echocardiography, MRI, CT (including cardiac CT and CT colonography) and interventional radiology procedures. Services provided at the clinic include ultrasound, echocardiography, X-ray, mammography, bone mineral densitometry, body composition, as well as therapeutic pain injections into multiple joints and bursae, and spine injections.

The successful candidate will:

• function as a general radiologist with special interest and expertise in their area of fellowship training;
• establish and maintain a full time Diagnostic Imaging practice in the community of Lethbridge;
• obtain and maintain AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the services;
• provide inpatient and community consultation within the community of Lethbridge, which will include provision of on call services to the Clinical Department of Diagnostic Imaging;
• reside in and have as primary residence, the community or surrounding area of Lethbridge;
• abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, the AHS Medical Staff Rules and AHS policies;
• work collaboratively within the Clinical Department of Diagnostic Imaging;
• Participate in the quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the Zone Clinical Department of Diagnostic imaging, including (without limitation) achievement of certain performance indicators as determined by AHS, exercising its discretion reasonably.

Additional Notes About Lethbridge

Lethbridge is a vibrant city of 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.

Radiology Associates Inc.

City of Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge

Lethbridge College

Qualifications:

• Candidates must have or be eligible to obtain FRCPC with a fellowship in Musculosketal Radiology.
• Must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
• AHS Sponsorship offered for SPA portion of Practice Readiness Assessment only

Compensation:

Fee-for-Service

For complete details on additional benefits, please contact the Alberta Medical Association

Recruiter Contact:

Please apply directly through this posting, applications received by email alone will be redirected to this site for submission; a CV and a CPSA Eligibility Letter are the minimum requirements to formally accept an application on your behalf.

We thank you for your interest in the above noted position, only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Alecia Kerber
Planner - Physician Resources
Alecia.Kerber@ahs.ca

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