General / Family Practitioner

Alberta Health Services, South Zone is currently recruiting for a full-time General / Family Physician at the Taber Health Centre.

General Practice Anesthesia and/or low risk obstetrical enhanced skills training is desired and would be considered an asset.

As the successful candidate you will:

• provinde clinical services at least (5) days per week, a minimum of forty (40) hours per week and/or providing commensurate shifts in keeping with other full time practice FTEs as assigned by the medical leader responsible for the area of clinical service;
• establish a primary residence and reside in the community of Taber or immediate surrounding area;
• obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services;
• provide provision of inpatient admission services for your patient panel;
• provide inpatient and community care within the community of Taber;
• participate in the on-call schedule at the Taber Health Centre;
• participate in quality programs and initiatives undertaken within Zone Clinical Department Seniors Health in AHS, including (without limitation) achievement of certain performance indicators as determined by AHS, exercising its discretion reasonably.

Additional Notes About Taber

Taber is famous for its corn due to the large amounts of sunshine the area receives. It is therefore known as the Corn Capital of Canada and holds an annual "Cornfest" in the last week of August.

It is located approximately 51 km (32 mi) east of the City of Lethbridge.

Alternate Remuneration Plan and Fee for Service blend.