Section Chief – 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
· Practicing in Community Primary Care (potentially in a clinic affiliated with AHS such as CUPs, The Alex 
  etc.)
· Be a member or soon to become a member of a PCN
· 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 Primary Care-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.