COMMUNITY: Family Physician - Belief Medical Clinic - Edmonton

This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services.

Please note that Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, Primary Care Alberta, and Recovery Alberta are under no obligation to provide privileging to any candidate within a facility. Eligibility for clinical opportunities with these organizations will be determined based on qualifications, credentials, and service needs at the time of recruitment, and cannot be assessed in advance or influenced by third-party sponsorship or referral.
 

Job Description:

As a Family Physician at our clinic, you will provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages,
including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of acute and chronic conditions. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:
• Patient Care:
• Diagnose and treat medical conditions across all ages.
• Manage chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension).
• Conduct physical exams, screenings, and immunizations.
• Preventive Care:
• Provide health education on lifestyle changes.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Collaborative Care:
• Work with specialists and allied health professionals for coordinated care.
• Refer patients when necessary and ensure follow-up.
• Documentation:
• Maintain accurate patient records in the EMR system.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and comply with regulations.
• Quality Improvement & Teamwork:
• Stay updated on best practices and participate in clinic quality initiatives.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment.

Clinic and Community Information:
The Duggan community is a vibrant, family-friendly neighborhood located in the southern part of Edmonton. Known
for its quiet residential streets, Duggan offers a peaceful environment ideal for raising families while being conveniently close to major amenities.
The community is well-established, with a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartment buildings. Duggan
is known for its strong sense of community, with local parks, schools, and recreational facilities providing residents with easy access to outdoor activities and family-centered events. The neighborhood features a range of green spaces and walking paths, making it an excellent place for families, pet owners, and outdoor enthusiasts.In terms of amenities, Duggan has a variety of nearby shopping options, grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes, providing residents with everything they need just minutes from home. The community also benefits from
excellent transportation links, including access to major roadways, making commuting easy and convenient. Duggan is served by a number of healthcare providers, schools, and community programs, making it a well-rounded and supportive environment for individuals and families. This makes the area an attractive place to live for those seeking a balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.