The Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta, in partnership with Alberta Health Services (AHS) in Edmonton, Alberta invites applications for the role of Staff Anesthesiologist (0.8FTE).

This is a substantive full-time position based primarily at the University of Alberta Hospital, a tertiary level trauma and transplant centre.

 

Successful applicants will apply for an Academic Clinical Appointment in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Final job description will be negotiated with the clinical department lead to fit with previous experience and interests and will include resident education. Department members can expect between 6 and 12 weeks of vacation and meeting time per year.

 

The Department of Anesthesiology team includes physicians, scientists, educators and allied health professionals and is a major referral centre for Northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories.  In Edmonton, the Anesthesiology group provides services to patients at the Cross Cancer Institute, Grey Nuns Community Hospital, Leduc Community Hospital, Misericordia Community Hospital, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Stollery Children’s Hospital, Sturgeon Community Hospital and the University of Alberta Hospital.

 

Job Requirements:

Successful applicants must be certified in Anesthesiology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and must have or be eligible for independent practitioner registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). Preference will be given to candidates who do not require the CPSA Practice Readiness Assessments.

 

How to Apply:

Interested persons should apply online by submitting a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references.

 

Salary Details:

Remuneration will be based on the Fee-for-Service (FFS) schedule.  Remuneration can range between $400,000 to $500,000 per year depending on the number of shifts, patients seen, education & experiences.  Total compensation for fee-for-service billings vary by individual practitioner, and the compensation shown reflects the average range of wages for this specialty as reported by Alberta Health.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.

Learn more about Specialist Physician Licensing Process on the CPSA website.

 

Alberta Health Services hires on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified physicians, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Indigenous persons.

 

Community Info:

Edmonton is the capital of Alberta. It is a vibrant, multi-cultural city with diverse and welcoming communities. We have a high standard of living and a booming arts and culinary scene. We have over 50 festivals annually and an inner-city green space that is 22 time larger than Central Park, New York. There are stunning landscapes in all directions – prairie parklands, rolling hills and of course the soaring summers of the Rocky Mountains. Our hot summers and blue-sky winters make Alberta an incredibly popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. http://exploreedmonton.com/

Details about the University of Alberta, the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry and Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, can be found on the Faculty’s Home Page at www.med.ualberta.ca