Rural Practitioner Family Medicine (ER Focus) - Brooks bei Alberta Health Services

Brooks is a welcoming and diverse city in Southeastern Alberta, serving a catchment area of over 25,000. Known as “The City of 100 Hellos,” Brooks offers a supportive environment for physicians seeking meaningful rural practice and a balanced lifestyle.

The city features excellent schools, affordable housing, and abundant outdoor recreation, including three provincial parks and nearby lakes. Its central location -just 186 km from Calgary -offers easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a relaxed, small-town feel.

Physicians benefit from a collaborative medical community, with access to full-scope practice including but not limited to long term care, community family practice, emergency and obstetrics. New recruits are well supported through mentorship, peer collaboration, and strong community networks that assist with professional integration, housing, schooling, and family settlement.

Brooks is an ideal location for physicians looking to grow professionally while enjoying a high quality of life in a well-rounded community.

Alberta Health Services, South Zone - is actively seeking a full-time Rural Family Medicine Physician with a focus on Emergency Medicine at the Brooks Health Centre, in the community of Brooks, Alberta.

 

Responsibilities of the position are: 

Establish and maintain a full-time Rural Emergency Medicine practice in the community of Brooks; A full-time practice is generally accepted as engagement in clinical duties 8-10, twelve (12) hour shifts per month and/or providing commensurate shifts in keeping with other full-time practice FTEs in person, as assigned by the medical leader responsible for the area of clinical service;

Additional AHS call and section support may be considered for hospitalist and low risk obstetrics for Rural Medicine practices in the South Zone at the Brooks Health Centre;

Obtain and maintain AHS Medical Staff Appointment and hospital privileges which will minimally include provision of Emergency Room coverage, including independent low risk obstetric coverage during night shift.

Abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, the Rules and AHS policies;

Reside in and have as primary residence, the community of Brooks;

Work collaboratively with peers and care team colleagues as a member of the ZCD of Rural Medicine at BHC in support of patient care; and

Participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the ZCD of Rural Medicine at Brooks Health Centre and AHS in general, including (without limitation) achievement of certain performance indicators as determined by AHS, exercising its discretion reasonably.

 

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