Anesthésiste/Anesthesiologist - Calgary, AB, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Description

The Department of Anesthesiology Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Alberta Health Services Calgary Zone, invites applications for the position of General Anesthesiologist.

This post has an Academic position at theClinical Lecturer level with the University of Calgary Cumming School Of Medicine.

For those who are not familiar with all of the adult sites in the AHS Calgary Zone, the following is a brief description of each of the adult sites found in the Calgary Zone.

Each site is a tertiary care center that is affiliated with the University Of Calgary Cumming School Of Medicine.

Foothills Medical Centre is a 1100-bed care centre that provides care to more than 2 million people in Calgary and surrounding areas.

Sub specialty anesthesiology interests that can be accommodated include:
thoracics, high risk obstetrics, acute pain, hepatobiliary, neuro, complex spines, and trauma.

The South Health Campus provides anesthesia for a range of surgical specialties, including orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, plastics, as well as gynecology/obstetrics.

Subspecialty interests include regional anesthesia, perioperative ultrasound as well as a transitional pain service. As Calgary's newest and smallest anesthesia section, we are keen to continue building a cohesive academic department.

The Rockyview General Hospital provides anesthesia for a range of surgical specialties including orthopedics, ENT, plastic surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, oculoplastics, general surgery and urology.

Peter Lougheed Centre provides anesthesia for a range of surgical specialties, including vascular, orthopedic, general surgery, ENT, plastic, oromaxillofacial, as well as gynecology/obstetrics.

These include GI endoscopy, ECT, Radiology and Acute Pain Service in-patient management.

As a citywide department, there is also an expectation of work at non-hospital surgical facilities, as well as other acute care sites as required by the Section or Zone department.

This can be changed for academic or personal reasons by mutual consent.

The candidate will be encouraged to follow good professional and collegial behavior including but not limited to CME, Undergraduate and Postgraduate education, administrative duties, teamwork and simulation.

The aim is all members should contribute to or support the academic mission of the department. There are department policies for equitable allocation of work, on call duties and vacation time.

Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care to Albertans every day.

AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

The city is large in physical area, consisting of an inner city surrounded by suburban communities of various densities.

There is easy access to many world class outdoor/mountain pursuits such as skiing, hiking, climbing, mountain biking and golf. Calgary has a vibrant theatre, art, food, sports and music community. The city features an eclectic mix of restaurants and bars, cultural venues, public squares and shopping.

Applicants must be a qualified MD or equivalent, with specialist certification inanesthesiology, eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta for independent anesthesia care.

The successful Candidate will have their FRCPC in Anesthesiology; The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, andmust read, write and speak English.

however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will begiven priority.
Calgary Zone, South Health Campus, Calgary
Calgary Zone, Rockyview General Hospital, Calgary
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