Obstetrician & Gynecologist - Visiting Specialist - High Level Temporary/Casual Job
1 year ago Doctor / Physician High Level 48 viewsJob Details
The community of High Level is currently looking to recruit a Visiting Specialist to work alongside the local community Family Medicine physicians and provide services in Obstetrics and Gynecology. The ideal candidate will visit the community approximately 12 times per year.
- Registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) or proof of Eligibility for Alberta Licensure required (to be included with application).
- Must be eligible to practice as an OB/Gyne Specialist per CPSA Standards - required
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada - desired
- Fellowship or equivalent - desired
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - required
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) - desired
- Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) - desired
- Advances in Labour and Risk Management (ALARM) - required
- Managing Obstetrical Risk Efficiently (MOREOB) - required
Candidate must have hands on experience offering Obstetrics and Gynecology services within the past 1-2 years. Experience in offering these services as the sole provider required.
Position will remain open until suitable candidate is found.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) or proof of Eligibility for Alberta Licensure required (to be included with application).
All physicians who wish to practice in Alberta must hold a valid license with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta. For more information on obtaining this license and the eligibility requirements, please visit College of Physicians & Surgeons of Albertawww.cpsa.ab
The successful candidate must be in compliance withAlberta Health Services Immunization of Workers for COVID19 policyprior to their start date. By applying to this position you are confirming your ability and willingness to comply with the policy.
- Position Classification: Long-term Locum
- FTE: 0.03
- Department: Women's Health
- Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Secondary Specialty: Women's Health
- Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services
- Sponsorship Eligible: No
- Compensation: Fee for ServiceThrough the Outreach and Travelling Physician Support Policy Visiting Specialists are eligible for monetary supports:The outreach financial incentive, at a minimum, requires one way travel greater than 50kms, and pays at $1/kms up to a maximum 500kms one way. Zonal Medical Affairs will calculate payments using a round-trip amount on a monthly basis.For approved outreach service requests AHS will remunerate mileage/car rentals/taxis, meals, flights and accommodation in keeping with the AHS Travel Policy.
- Posting Date: Apr 13, 2022
- Closing Date: Jun 24, 2022
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.
