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Physician - Youth Health Specialist

2 months ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Alex Full time
Job Title: Physician - Youth Health Specialist

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced physician to provide comprehensive, trauma-informed medical care to youth aged 12 to 24. The ideal candidate will have a passion for advocating and building relationships with hard-to-engage youth, and a commitment to addressing the complex physical and psychosocial challenges faced by this population.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide full-scope primary care to clients, including infants and children of youth clients, in-person and virtually.
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including LPNs, mental health clinicians, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care.
  • Shadow bill for indirect and direct patient care, and facilitate allied health team members to work to their full scope of practice.
  • Remain flexible regarding patient scheduling, including same-day and walk-in appointments.
  • Respond to acute concerns, including fluctuating behavior, drug poisoning, and active suicidal ideation.
  • Prescribe contraception, insert and remove IUDs, and potentially prescribe OAT and practice addiction medicine.
  • Work with clients who bring complex mental health concerns and psychosocial circumstances.
  • Attend primary care provider meetings as needed, and complete organization-wide training as required.

Qualifications/Skills:

  • Member in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
  • Appropriate medical liability insurance coverage.
  • Affiliation with a Primary Care Network (PCN) or willingness to join a PCN.
  • 2+ years of experience working with youth, vulnerable populations, sexual and reproductive health, and/or LGBTQ2S+ an asset.
  • Comfort and experience with prenatal care, addictions medicine, and gender-affirming care in the LGBTQ2S+ community an asset.
  • Comfort with pregnancy options discussion, and medical abortion or willingness to train.
  • An understanding of the social determinants of health as they pertain to marginalized and underserved populations.
  • EMR experience and the ability to use Netcare required.
  • Up-to-date CPR training required upon starting at The Alex.
  • A satisfactory vulnerable sector criminal record clearance and child welfare intervention check required.

About The Alex:

The Alex is a beacon of hope for Calgary's most vulnerable citizens, offering wrap-around health care, housing, social, and wellness programs. With a patient and client-centered approach, we envision a community where every individual is valued and empowered to thrive. Our mission is to improve quality of life through accessible and integrated health, housing, and social services.