Primary Care Physician, CFB Edmonton

Calian Group Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Primary Care Physician in Edmonton to provide comprehensive health care services to Canadian Armed Forces members. The role involves performing health assessments, managing patient care, and implementing health promotions. You will work Monday to Friday, with guaranteed hourly rates and no overhead. Ideal candidates will be licensed in Alberta and certified in Family Medicine.

Qualifications

• Licensed physician with a strong background in primary care.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
• Must pass a Government Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments.
• Initiate and manage patient care for various conditions.
• Implement health promotion strategies.

Skills

Licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta

Certification in Family Medicine (CCFP)

Basic Life Support or CPR/AED Level C Certification

Job description

Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.

Position Overview

Physicians function as an essential member of the health care team in the provision of comprehensive, multidisciplinary, collaborative primary health care services to the Canadian Armed Forces members. These services include primary care, minor trauma care, health promotion, prevention of diseases and injuries, rehabilitation, and support services.

We are currently looking for a Primary Care Physician who can work 22.5 hours to 37.5 hours per week for CFB Edmonton. Your work we will be Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4pm with no evenings or weekends. Find out what it feels like to provide the gold standard of care to your patient population while truly maintaining work life balance. You are guaranteed an hourly rate with no overhead.

If you have questions or would like to know more, please feel free to contact me directly at [e-mail]

Responsibilities

• Performing comprehensive health assessments and synthesizing data from multiple sources to make a diagnosis of a disease or disorder.
• Initiating and managing the care of patients with a disease or disorder within his/her scope of practice and/or monitoring the ongoing therapy of patients with chronic stable illnesses by providing effective pharmacological, complementary, or counseling interventions
• Implementing strategies to promote health and prevent illness with individuals.
• Performing periodic health examinations and determining fitness of patients when those patients are faced with acute or chronic illness or disease.
• Making appropriate medical employment limitation recommendations
• Practicing as a member of an interdisciplinary team and consulting with members of other health professions as appropriate in order to ensure the health care needs of the patient are met.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta
• Certification in Family Medicine with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP)
• Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C Certification

Additional Requirements

• You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level.
• Canadian Forces Basic Aviation and Dive Medicine Certification is considered an asset but not mandatory.

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