URGENT Locum Emergency Medicine Physician - University of Alberta Hospital
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- Emergency Medicine
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- MED0005BI Requisition #
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- 2 hours ago Post Date
Description:
Alberta Health Services in partnership with the University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, is inviting applications from Emergency Medicine Physicians to join the Department of Emergency Medicine in the Edmonton Zone. There is one 0.5 FTE locum position available with a 6 month duration (with possibility of extension). Start date is as soon as possible.
Shifts will be 8-10 hours, covering days/evenings/nights/weekends. A full-time schedule generally represents 10-12 clinical shifts per month.
Salary/Benefits:
Remuneration is fee-for-service.
Please note:
Doctor Jobs website, https://doctorjobsalberta.albertahealthservices.ca/
Qualifications:
The candidate will have exceptional communication skills and a passion for quality and patient safety. They will be considered a strong clinician by their peers.
The successful applicant will have, or be eligible for, certification in Emergency Medicine with the Royal College of Physicians of Canada or the College of Family Physicians Canada (FRCPC or CCFP-EM) and be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta. Residents must be eligible to write the appropriate exam at the next sitting.
ACLS, PALS, ATLS and NRP competency are required.
All physicians hired to the Department of Emergency Medicine are required to have current ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certification or certification must be completed within 6 months of hire.
Recruiter Contact:
To apply, please apply to this posting and email the following to edm.ed.medstaff@AHS.ca, attention Dr. Roger Yao and the Hiring Committee
1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Letter of Interest that speaks to your interest in the UAH Emergency Department, short and long term career goals, and ways in which you hope to contribute to the department
3. Three reference letters, one from your current program director or site lead
Please note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Interviews will NOT be offered to incomplete or late applications.
Details about the University of Alberta, the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and the Department of Emergency Medicine, can be found on the Faculty’s Home Page at www.med.ualberta.ca. Details about Alberta Health Services and the City of Edmonton can be found at www.ahs.ca and www.edmonton.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, and the University of Alberta hire on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and Indigenous persons.