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Senior Care Physician

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Alex Full time
Position Overview: We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate physician to deliver comprehensive, trauma-informed medical services to a diverse patient population, primarily focusing on individuals aged 60 and above. This role involves addressing complex health and social challenges faced by low-income seniors, ensuring they receive the necessary support and care. Our innovative reimbursement model, combined with extended appointment durations, empowers our physicians to effectively manage intricate health issues and foster positive changes in patients' lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver primary healthcare services both in-person and through virtual consultations.
  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, including LPNs, mental health professionals, and social workers.
  • Participate in billing for both direct and indirect patient care.
  • Engage in clinic and provider rounds as scheduled.
  • Assist in data collection and documentation as required.
  • Complete mandatory organizational training (e.g., responding to suspected opioid overdoses, facility orientations).
  • Serve as a mentor for family medicine and public health residents, if desired, as The Alex is a recognized teaching site.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Active member in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
  • Possession of appropriate medical liability insurance (e.g., CMPA or equivalent).
  • Affiliation with a Primary Care Network (PCN) or willingness to join.
  • Specialized skills are encouraged (e.g., opiate agonist therapy, transgender medicine, IUD insertions, prenatal care, emergency care, mental health, sports medicine).
  • Experience with vulnerable populations (e.g., homeless individuals, refugees, remote outreach) is advantageous.
  • A strong commitment to advocating for and building relationships with seniors.
  • Understanding of social determinants of health affecting marginalized groups.
  • Proficiency in EMR systems and familiarity with Netcare is essential.
  • Current CPR certification is required upon commencement.
  • Clearance of a vulnerable sector criminal record and child welfare intervention check is mandatory.
  • Knowledge of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action is beneficial.
  • Willingness to engage in anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices and continuous learning.

Work Environment and Schedule:

  • The Alex Seniors Health Centre operates with a flexible schedule of 0.4 FTE (7-hour shifts, 2 days per week), with the possibility of a 0.6 FTE arrangement.
  • Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, with no evening or weekend shifts required.
  • Minimum appointment durations are 30 minutes, with options for 60-minute appointments as necessary.
  • Locum coverage will be arranged for any required time off.
  • Our EMR system is transitioning to Telus' new Collaborative Health Records (CHR).
  • Administrative support is available for managing patient panels and daily appointment flow, including bookings, confirmations, and referrals.
  • Access to in-house specialists and allied health services, including but not limited to addiction medicine, dermatology, endocrinology, and mental health services.

About The Alex: The Alex is dedicated to providing holistic healthcare, housing, and social services to Calgary's most vulnerable populations. Our mission is to enhance quality of life through accessible and integrated services, fostering a community where every individual is valued and empowered. With decades of experience, we are committed to addressing complex health and social issues, guiding individuals from crisis to wellness.

Application Process:

We encourage individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others to explore opportunities with us. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is identified. We appreciate all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The Alex is committed to promoting equity, inclusion, and diversity within our organization, actively seeking to remove barriers to employment for equity-seeking groups.