INDEPENDENT LICENSED ONLY / Job ID: 2628

LMIA Support Available, Family Physicians Required for Alberta Practice 

Job Details: Our client in Calgary, Alberta is looking for a full-time and/or part-time Family Physician to join their Family Practice/Walk-in clinic.  The incoming physician will work a minimum of 40 hours per week and have the following duties

· Provide comprehensive, patient-centered primary care to patients of all ages.
· Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions. 
· Perform routine health assessments, annual physical examinations, and preventive care screenings.
· Develop and implement individualized treatment and management plans. · 
· Order and interpret laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and other investigations.
· Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness. Perform office-based procedures within the physician's scope of practice (e.g., skin lesion removal, joint injections, suturing, IUD insertion/removal, biopsies, cryotherapy). 
· Provide prenatal, pediatric, women's health, geriatric, and mental health care, as appropriate.
· Counsel patients with disease prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and health promotion.
· Coordinate patient care with specialists, allied health professionals, hospitals, and community resources. 
· Maintain accurate, timely, and complete electronic medical records (EMR) in accordance with CPSA and provincial standards.
· Review and respond to laboratory results, consultation reports, and diagnostic findings in a timely manner. 
· Complete medical documentation, including referral letters, insurance forms, disability forms, and other required reports. 
· Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with CPSA standards and clinic policies. 
· Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, medical office assistants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care. 
· Participate in after-hours, on-call, or weekend coverage as required by the clinic. 
· Maintain licensure, continuing professional development (CPD), and all required certifications.

The clinic uses Medaccess EMR, and offers billing support. Payment structure is fee-for-service, split arrangement will be discussed with the right candidate, and the range of potential full-time annual earnings is $350,000-$450,000.

Incentives Available to the Physician: LMIA assistance will be provided for candidates who need a work permit. 

Clinic Details: The clinic has dedicated exam rooms as well as a procedure room. Hours of work are 8:30 am to 8pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 2pm on Saturdays. The clinic is closed on Sundays and Statutory Holidays.

The clinic also has a manager on site to provide administrative and billing support. There are 6 family physicians currently working at the clinic. The clinic has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Calgary for decades. Situated in the Calgary Downtown, the clinic serves the Beltline and surrounding suburban communities.

Requirements:
· Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
· Postgraduate training from Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK, or USA