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Zone Clinical Safety Lead – Calgary Zone Part-time Job

2 weeks ago   Doctor / Physician   Calgary Zone New ▾ ▸ 4 additional locations Calgary Zone   5 views
Job Details

The Department of Anesthesiology Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Alberta Health Services Calgary Zone, invites applications forthe position of Zone Clinical Safety Lead starting October 1, 2023.

This position coordinates patient adverse events, safety hazards or proactive safety analyses as requested by the Zone Anesthesia Executive Committee, Zone Clinical Department Head, Surgical Leadership or Administration. Represent the Department of Anesthesiology on safety and quality issues as requested and provide an annual report of activity to the Zone Clinical Department Head of Anesthesiology.

Calgary Highlights: Calgary is approximately 80km east of the Canadian Rockies and is located in the transition zone between the Rocky Mountain Foothills and the Canadian prairies. It is the largest city in Alberta, with a metropolitan population of 1,392,609 people (Statistics Canada, 2016). The city is large in physical area, consisting of an inner city surrounded by suburban communities of various densities. Calgarys climate is greatly influenced by the citys elevation and proximity to the Rocky Mountains. Calgarys winters are broken up by warm, dry Chinook winds that routinely blow into the city from over the mountains during the winter months. There is easy access to many world class outdoor/mountain pursuits such as skiing, hiking, climbing, mountain biking and golf. Calgary has a vibrant theatre, art, food, sports and music community. It was designated as one of the cultural capitals of Canada in 2012. The city features an eclectic mix of restaurants and bars, cultural venues, public squares and shopping.

Qualifications:

Applicants must be a qualified MD or equivalent, with specialist certification inanesthesiology, eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta for independent anesthesia care.

The successful Candidate will have their FRCPC in Anesthesia; have demonstrated the abilityto work with a multi-disciplinary team; superior interpersonal communication skills; and a strongcommitment to delivering innovative anesthetic care.

Desired competencies include Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Advanced Trauma Life Support.

The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, andmust read, write and speak English.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will begiven priority.

Additional Information
  • Position Classification: Part-time
  • FTE: 0.2
  • Department: Anesthesiology
  • Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services
  • Sponsorship Eligible: No
  • Posting Date: Aug 29, 2023
  • Target Start Date: Oct 1, 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.
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