Pediatric Nephrologist, 0.5 FTE-Alberta Children’s Hospital-Calgary

Description:

The Department of Pediatrics (DoP) invite applicants to apply to a Pediatric Nephrologist, 0.5 FTE, position at the Alberta Children’s Hospital, within Alberta Health Services, Calgary Zone, Section of Pediatric Nephrology. This position is funded by the Alberta Academic Medicine Health Services Program (AMHSP).

The target start date for this position is September 1 2026, but is negotiable based on the successful applicant’s availability.

This position will have the following FTE breakdown, with one half day equal to five hours: 
-    80% Clinical – approximately 184 clinical half days 
-    10% Education – approximately 23 educational half days
-    10% Research – approximately 23 research half days

The successful candidate will provide clinical service that includes the following: pediatric nephrology in-patient consultation; pediatric nephrology CKD/Transplantation/HD Service; ambulatory pediatric nephrology clinics.

Additionally, the successful candidate will help sustain pediatric nephrology consultation support for critically ill children in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The successful candidate will also provide indirect/other patient care including activities such as clinic preparation/operation meetings, unanticipated patient visits, indirect patient care activities occurring on non-clinic days, care planning, telephone consultation not occurring on clinical service days, etc.  The successful candidate will provide on-call weekday and weekend coverage on a rotational basis proportionally to the share of in-patient consultation days included in their 0.5 FTE.  The successful candidate will contribute to ongoing academic/clinical research projects that require patient recruitment and clinical assessment as well as bedside teaching of rotating trainees.

For more information about this position, please contact: Dr. Silviu Grisaru, Section Head, Pediatric Nephrology (Silviu.Grisaru@albertahealthservices.ca)     

Interested applicants should apply through the website portal and include the following attachments with their application:

•    Cover letter
•    Curriculum vitae
•    The names and contact information for three referees.
•    All interviewed applicants will be required to arrange to have three letters of reference sent to: Dr. Antonia Stang, Department Head:  (Antonia.Stang@albertahealthservices.ca) and Wanda Parr (Wanda.Parr@albertahealthservices.ca)

We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone.  We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.