Palliative Care Oncology (22-UAH-ONC-PCM-08)

Qualified physicians will have completed the CFPC (College of Family Physicians of Canada) Added Year of Competency training in Palliative Care or the RCSPC (Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Canada) Palliative Medicine subspecialty or equivalent education. An interest in research or education in Palliative Medicine would be an asset.

Interested physicians must be eligible for a full, unrestricted license in Alberta and hold current CMPA coverage. Physicians with CCFP or FRCPC degrees will be given priority.

Details about the Edmonton Zone Palliative Care Program, the City of Edmonton and Alberta Health Services can be obtained at www.palliative.org, www.edmonton.ca and www.albertahealthservices.ca, respectively.

Interviews will be scheduled, via Zoom. Interested persons who meet the above qualifications should apply online with a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names & contact information of three.

The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:

Security Screening: Satisfactory criminal record check and Vulnerable Sector Search. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

COVID-19 Vaccination Information for Medical Staff: Alberta Health Services has approved a mandatory Immunization of Workers for COVID-19 vaccine policy, effective immediately. In accordance with the Policy, all contractors and AHS employees, including medical and midwifery staff are required to be fully immunized against COVID-19 prior to their first day of practice. (https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/medstaff/Page17701.aspx)