Section Chief – Acute Care Community Primary Care – Calgary Zone

Qualifications:

Qualified physicians will have completed the conjoint Family Medicine residency or equivalent education or will have acquired several years of experience as a family physician, and will be eligible for a Medical Staff appointment with Alberta Health Services, Calgary Zone.

The ideal candidate will have:
· Be at least 5 years in practice and currently practicing Family Medicine
· Hold or to soon hold active privileges within the Section of Community Primary Care in an area such as 
  Day Medicine or Surgical Assisting in addition to practicing Community Primary Care
· Be a member of the College of Family Physicians of Alberta
· Current licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
· Have demonstrated abilities in communication, conflict resolution, analytics, strategic 
  thinking/influence and a passion for quality and patient care
· Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to effectively develop and lead teams
· Demonstrated successful interpersonal and communication skills
· Proven organizational skills
· Knowledge of Calgary Zone–AHS structure, governance, clinical and operational departments
· An interest in research or education or leadership in Community Primary Care would be an asset

The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
Must read, write, and speak English.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority.