Infectious Disease Clinician with expertise in tropical medicine and infection prevention and control
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- Infectious Diseases
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- MED000402 Requisition #
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- 2 days ago Post Date
Description:
The Department of Medicine (http://www.departmentofmedicine.com) in the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services (http://www.albertahealthservices.ca) invites applications for a permanent position as an Infectious Disease Specialist with additional expertise in tropical medicine and infectious prevention and control.
The position represents 0.7 full time equivalent status for clinical care. Beyond the clinical services above, ability and interest to participate in tropical medicine clinics and programming will be an asset. Participation in infection prevention and control activities and positions when they become available will be an asset. Additional clinical and educational opportunities such as working with the medical service offering point of care ultrasound are available based on interest and training. Remuneration for this position will be through a Fee-For -Service mechanisms for provision of clinical services.
Qualifications:
-Consideration for the position will be considered based on the following attributes:
-Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with health care colleagues in the provision of patient care
-Completion of advanced training such as fellowship or diploma training in one or more applicable areas including tropical medicine, infection prevention and control and point of care ultrasound
-Engagement in supervision and teaching of medical trainees at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels as well as colleagues by way of formal and informal means
-Willingness to participate in divisional and departmental administrative activities (e.g., hiring or student committees)
- Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion (EDI) in the workplace in order to build relationships and understand the varied social and structural health determinants in order to work effectively with diverse colleagues, teams, and communities
Interested individuals are encouraged to submit an application online and include the following:
• Cover letter (maximum 2 pages)
• Curriculum vitae
• EDI statement (maximum 1 page) that addresses the following question:
- How has your thinking about equity and diversity influenced your teaching, clinical care, and scholarly pursuits?
• The names and contact information for three referees
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The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta. Must read, write, and speak English. |