Locum Emergency Medicine Physician - UAH (24-UAH-EM-LOC-11)

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.

 ACLS, PALS, ATLS and NRP competency are required.

Residents must be eligible to write the appropriate exam at the next sitting.

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.

Salary/Benefits:

 Remuneration is fee-for-service.

Recruiter Contact:

Interviews will be scheduled between October 02 and 19, 2023.  

Interested persons who meet the above qualifications should forward the following information to the contact below:

·         A 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

·         Curriculum vitae

·         Supply the names and contact information of your three references, one of which should be your prior chief of service or program director, as well as inform your references to send their confidential letters to: Jessalyn Frost (jessalyn.frost@ahs.ca)

Send to:

 To apply, please forward a copy of your curriculum vitae and letter of interest through https://doctorjobsalberta.albertahealthservices.ca/

 Please note:  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.