Hybrid LOCUM - Rural Family Medicine Physician - Bow Island at Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services · Bow Island, Canada · Hybrid
- Professional
- Office in Bow Island
%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;%22%3EAlberta Health Services, South Zone is currently seeking Locum Family Physicians for the community of Bow Island. This coverage would include Inpatient, Outpatient and Acute Care. Call support as per AHS call schedules and expectations including ER on call rotation for Rural Medicine practices in the South Zone at Bow Island. On call coverage with on call payments in accordance with the Alberta Medical Association agreement.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp style=%22font-family: Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size: 12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;%22%3E%3Cspan lang=%22EN-CA%22 style=%22line-height: 115%; color: rgb(32, 33, 34);%22%3EBow Island is a charming town in southeastern Alberta, strategically located along Highway 3 only 60 km from Medicine Hat and 320 km southeast of Calgary. This location provides easy access to urban amenities while preserving the tranquility of rural life. With a population of just over 2,000, it offers affordable living, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. The town is rooted in agriculture, with a mix of locally owned businesses and cultural attractions like live music at Blues at the Bow. Bow Island is home to a full-service health centre and is actively investing in healthcare sustainability, making it an appealing location for physicians seeking a rewarding rural practice. %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height: 115%; color: rgb(32, 33, 34);%22%3EThe%26nbsp;Bow Island Health Centre%26nbsp;is a 24/7 acute and continuing care facility that includes a 24-hour emergency department, 10 acute care beds, 20 long-term care beds, and the%26nbsp;Alfred Egan Home, an assisted living facility for individuals with developmental challenges. 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Physicians benefit from team-based care and access to allied health professionals.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp style=%22margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 16px; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cstrong style=%22font-weight: bold;%22%3ETravel Time:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp style=%22margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 16px; text-align: -webkit-left; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;%22%3ETo Edmonton: 5 1/2 hrs%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;%22%3ETo Calgary: 3 hrs%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;%22%3ETo Red Deer: 4 hrs%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;%22%3ETo Lethbridge: 70 mins%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;%22%3ETo Medicine Hat: 40 mins%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E
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CPSA and CMPA (current) required.
Current ACLS required.
ATLS, PALS, NRP preferred.
For more information on obtaining a CPSA license and the eligibility requirements, please visit The College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta.
This position is not sponsorship eligible.
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