Primary Care Physician
Calian
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.
Part Time
Position Overview
Calian is seeking a Primary Care Physicians to join the dynamic health team at CFB Edmonton, with full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Enjoy this modern, multidisciplinary clinic with diagnostics and labs on-site, fostering a collaborative and team-based environment. Serving valued members of the Canadian Armed Forces, work with a unique and engaged patient population who are committed to their long-term health.
A refreshing change of pace from high-volume environments, where quality of care is prioritized over quantity. Physicians can expect a work/life balance, generous appointment times with patients and no overhead costs.
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.
Advantages of this Environment
- Regular weekday clinic hours (7:30 am – 4:00 pm, Monday–Friday)
- Reliable and consistent hours – guaranteed hourly rate with no overhead or clinic fees
- Generous allotment of time for each patient
- Access to onsite allied health services including pharmacy, laboratory, physiotherapy, and mental health
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
- Ability 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.
We are currently scheduling tours of the clinic, giving physicians a chance to see the Health Services clinic and meet the team.
Interested? Reach out to Paisley at paisley.letourneau@calian.com
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Security clearances
- A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position.
- Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirementand process.
Perks and benefits
- Weekday hours 7:30am – 4pm
- No evenings, weekends or on-call responsibilities
- Guaranteed hourly rate
- No overhead or administrative fees typically associated with office-based practice
- Generous allotment of time for booked appointments
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Easy access to onsite specialists and support services