Responsibilities/Duties:

Alberta Health Services, South Zone is currently recruiting for a full-time Neurologist at the Chinook Regional Hospital (CRH).
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.

The successful candidate will:

• Establish and maintain a full-time Neurology practice in the community of Lethbridge
• Participate in the on-call rotation for the Department of Neurology
• Provide inpatient and outpatient consultative services
• Obtain and maintain AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the services
• Reside in and have as primary residence, the community of Lethbridge
• Participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives

Additional Notes About Lethbridge

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.

City of Lethbridge

University of Lethbridge

Lethbridge College

Qualifications:

• The individual must have FRCPC certification or equivalent, or Board Certification with a Fellowship in Clinical Neurology
• A subspecialty of special interest in Stroke, MS or Movement Disorders is desirable
• Must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta

Compensation:

Fee-for-Service

For other available benefits please review 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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