Family Physician - Lethbridge (2 Locations)

Medicentres Canada Inc.; Lethbridge; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Work-life balance support

Job summary

Medicentres Canada Inc. in Lethbridge, Alberta seeks a Family Physician to provide comprehensive primary care and walk-in services. The role includes building a patient panel while delivering care to patients of all ages in a busy clinic.

You will diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions, offer preventive care, order tests, and collaborate with specialists. CPSA licensure and CCFP certification are expected, with CMPA coverage and a commitment to CME.

Qualifications

• Must hold CPSA licensure or be eligible to obtain licensure.
• CMPA coverage is required.
• Experience in primary care, urgent care, or rural medicine preferred.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary medical care including diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Conduct patient consultations, examinations and medical assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Education

MD/MBBS

CCFP certification

Job description

Location: Lethbridge, Alberta

Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time / Locum

Compensation: Fee-for-Service (FFS)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Family Physician to provide comprehensive primary care and walk-in services to patients of all ages in our clinic in Lethbridge, Alberta. The ideal candidate will diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions, promote preventive healthcare, and contribute to the well‑being of the community. This role is suitable for physicians looking to join a clinic and build a patient panel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide primary medical care including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.

• Conduct patient consultations, physical examinations, and medical assessments.

• Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to patient needs.

• Offer preventative care such as vaccinations, health screenings, and lifestyle counseling.

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., bloodwork, imaging, ECGs).

• Collaborate with specialists and allied healthcare providers for patient referrals and coordinated care.

• Maintain accurate medical records in accordance with Alberta’s health regulations (e.g., Electronic Medical Records - EMR).

• Stay up to date with continuing medical education (CME) and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) from an accredited institution.

• Licensure with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) or eligibility to obtain licensure.

• Certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP) or equivalent.

• Current Medical Liability Insurance (CMPA coverage).

• Experience in primary care, urgent care, or rural medicine.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Fee-for-Service (FFS) billing via the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP).
• Flexible work schedule and support for work-life balance.