Public Health and Preventive Medicine Lead, Indigenous Wellness Core

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) eligible for licensure in Alberta.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).
• Hold or be eligible for an appointment to the AHS Medical Staff.

Additional Qualifications

Experience working with Indigenous communities or with Indigenous people.

Training or certifications that support health delivery within Indigenous populations.

Accomplished verbal and written communication skill that allows for the delivery of key public health messages across an array of audiences that include medical non-medical groups and interviews with the media.

Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders, patients and interdisciplinary colleagues that span municipalities, provincial and federal governments to achieve population health goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fellowship with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) in Public Health and/or Preventive Medicine (or equivalent). 
• Other combinations of post-graduate education and experience in public health will also be considered.