General Internal Medicine Physician with interest in Bariatric Medicine (23-RAH-MED-GIM-11)

The Edmonton Adult Bariatric Specialty Clinic at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta is looking to hire a physician for a part-time (FTE 0.2 – 0.6) position in clinical obesity management, beginning immediately.

EABSC is a multidisciplinary adult bariatric clinic specialized in offering up-to-date, medical and surgical treatment options for patients living with obesity.  Surgical management includes pre-op optimization and post-op medication management.  Bariatric OR assist is also an option if interested.

The ideal candidate would be certified through the American Board of Obesity Medicine.  Participation in clinical training/education of medical students and residents is mandatory. Additional work in research is optional and available if there is interest. 

To apply, please forward a copy of your curriculum vitae and a letter of interest online through the doctorjobsalberta.com posting.

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.

The competition will remain open until the position is filled. 

Alberta Health Services hires on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Colin Peterson, MD, CCFP (EM), FCFP

colin.peterson@ahs.ca