COMMUNITY: General Practitioner (Sponsored) - Medicine Place Clinic - Calgary

Qualifications:

Medical degree (M.D. or equivalent) from a recognized institution. 

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) Practice Permit / Eligibility Letter. 

Language proficiency in English 

Community Information:

Medicine Place is located in Northeast part of City of Calgary. Northeast is a vibrant and diverse region known for its multicultural population. The areas nearby Medicine Place is home to a variety of neighborhoods, including Pineridge, Whitehorn, Temple, Rundle, and more each offering a unique blend of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. 

Healthcare Patient Demographics 

The healthcare patient demographics in Northeast Calgary reflects its multicultural population. Key characteristics include: 

Diverse Ethnic and Cultural Backgrounds 

Northeast Calgary is one of the most ethnically diverse areas in the city, with significant representation from South Asian, Southeast Asian, Middle Eastern, African, and Filipino communities. 

Many residents are first-generation immigrants, and some may face language barriers or require culturally sensitive healthcare services. 

Family-Oriented Demographics 

The area has a relatively young population, with many families and children. Family and pediatric healthcare services are often in high demand. 

High Proportion of Newcomers 

Many residents are new to Canada and may require additional support navigating the healthcare system. 

Multilingual Needs 

Patients in Northeast Calgary often benefit from healthcare providers who speak multiple languages, such as Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Tagalog, Arabic, and Somali, or have access to translation services. 

This diverse and dynamic population makes Northeast Calgary a unique area for healthcare providers, requiring adaptability, cultural sensitivity, and a focus on preventive and community-oriented healthcare services 

Contact Information:

shawar@medicineplace.ca