Locum General Pediatrician (CH-23-MCH-PED-GEN-LOC-04/05/06)

Company:  Alberta Health Services
Location: Edmonton
Closing Date: 07-08-2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Covenant Health in partnership with Alberta Health Services invites applications for several Locum General Pediatricians to be based primarily at the Child Health Clinic located at the Misericordia Community Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.

Covenant Health is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion and equity. The principles of equity and diversity are applied in the creation of the search and select committee, and all members of the search and selection team will have completed implicit bias and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) education. 

The successful applicants will be expected to apply for a Clinical Faculty Appointment in the Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, which will be considered under a separate process through the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.

In collaboration with their colleagues, the successful candidate will deliver inpatient care and consultation services to hospital patients. This position participates in the program’s on-call in-patient schedule (optional) while maintaining a community-based practice. The FTE of the locum is negotiable (0.2 – 0.8 FTE) with a term of up to one year.

Required:

· MD or equivalent.

· Licensed or eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta. (Note:This locum is NOT eligible for sponsorship for Practice Readiness Assessment with the CPSA)

· Certification in Pediatrics with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

· Expertise and commitment to quality care and patient safety.

· Demonstrated commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) in the healthcare environment.

· Understanding of Just Culture and its role in healthcare.

Preferred:

· An interest in community pediatrics or sub-specialty training in areas aligned with community pediatrics activities is preferred.

Additional Information

  • Position Classification: Short-term Locum
  • FTE: 0.5
  • Department: Child Health
  • Specialty: Pediatrics
  • Compensation: Remuneration will be based on the Fee-for-Service (FFS) schedule.
  • Community Info:

    Covenant Health is one of Canada’s largest Catholic healthcare providers and a strong partner in Alberta’s integrated health system, leading a broad range of healthcare services in hospitals and healthcare centres in urban and rural communities. The Covenant family (Covenant Health, Covenant Care, and Covenant Living) provides acute care, continuing care and independent living services at 26 sites in 15 communities across Alberta.

    Covenant Health is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion and equity. The principles of equity and diversity are applied in the creation of the search and select committee, and all members of the search and selection team will have completed implicit bias and EDI education.

    • Posting Date: Jul 14, 2023
    • Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found
    • Target Start Date: Aug 13, 2023

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