Clinical Medical Director, Concurrent Disorder Unit, Peter Lougheed Centre

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and an understanding of addiction medicine to effectively manage the complexities of addiction services and treatment. They will be an inclusive and visionary leader with experience in medical leadership and be considered a strong clinician by peers.

The successful applicant must hold an MD or its equivalence.

The successful applicant will preferably be certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Psychiatry.

In addition, the successful applicant shall:

·        Have experience in provision of treatment of concurrent addiction and mental health.

·        Have evidence of formal administrative experience, education, and/or training.

·        Obtain and maintain a Recovery Alberta Medical Staff Appointment.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Reporting Relationship: 
The practitioner will report to the Provincial Medical Director, Concurrent Disorders, Addiction Services.

Term: 
Start March 1, 2026
Deadline for submission of applications is 10 days; however, the competition will remain open until the position is filled. 

Additional Information:
This position is 0.1 FTE.
Remuneration is in accordance with CMO Policy for contracted medical leadership positions.

We thank you for your interest in this position; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Contact:
If you have questions about this position, please contact:
Dr. Robert Tanguay, Senior Medical Director, Addiction Services 
Email:   Robert.tanguay@recoveryalberta.ca