Infectious Disease Clinician with expertise in the management of Transplant associated infections (AMHSP) bei Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services · Calgary, Kanada · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Calgary
Description:
The Department of Medicine (http://www.departmentofmedicine.com) in the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services (http://www.albertahealthservices.ca) invites applications for a permanent position as an Infectious Disease Specialist with expertise in management of transplant associated infections. Primary clinical responsibilities will include providing inpatient general and transplant infectious disease consultancy services inclusive of night and weekend call, outpatient care in the home parenteral therapy programs, and working to develop a transplant infectious disease service. The transplant infectious disease service will initially focus on outpatient clinics and expand to an inpatient consultation service with growing capacity. Inpatient care activities may occur at any of the Calgary Zone adult hospital sites.
The position represents 0.65 full time equivalent (FTE) status for clinical care. Beyond the clinical services above, 0.2 FTE will be provided for administrative activities relating to the development of the transplant infectious disease program in collaboration with the Divisional leadership of infectious disease and transplant medicine. Up to 0.15 FTE and 0.05 FTE will be provided for research and educational activities respectively in transplant related areas. The distribution of the AMHSP 1.0 FTE may be discussed at the time of hiring to ensure it meets the needs and interests of the candidate. Remuneration for this position will be through an Academic Medicine and Health Services Program (AMHSP) mechanism for provision of all services.
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Qualifications:
Consideration for the position will be considered based on the following attributes: -Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively with health care colleagues in the provision of patient care -Completion of advanced training such as fellowship training in transplant infectious diseases from an accredited program. Other advanced training such as a diploma or degree in relevant areas (or equivalent experience) will be considered an asset -Engagement in supervision and teaching of medical trainees at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels as well as colleagues by way of formal and informal means -Willingness to participate in divisional and departmental administrative activities (e.g., hiring or student committees) - Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion (EDI) in the workplace in order to build relationships and understand the varied social and structural health determinants in order to work effectively with diverse colleagues, teams, and communities
The Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary and Calgary Zone, Alberta Health Service seeks to recruit and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce that will contribute to creating the future of health. We are committed to fostering inclusive diversity through cultivating an environment where people with a variety of backgrounds, genders, interests, and talents feel welcome and supported. We will work to support candidates through the recruitment and hiring process and will provide resources and accommodations as needed. This positing has been developed in collaboration with an EDI education specialist from the Cumming School of Medicine. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit an application online and include the following: • Cover letter (maximum 2 pages) • Curriculum vitae • EDI statement (maximum 1 page) that addresses the following question:
• The names and contact information for three referees The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta. Must read, write, and speak English. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority.
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