Practise general surgery at Grande Prairie Regional Hospital as a full-time Associate Physician using critical thinking and collaborative care. Work under surgeon supervision within Alberta Health Services.
This Associate Physician supports the General Surgery program at a 250-bed acute care facility. The position involves current Associate Physician theory and practice, patient assessment, pre-operative preparation, and inpatient care planning. You will collaborate with surgeons and multidisciplinary care teams while supporting surgical procedures and clinical services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete admissions and assess patients' medical needs
- Order and perform selected diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
- Plan care and discharge throughout hospitalization
- Prepare patients for surgery and perform directed assessments
- Assist with procedures, equipment, committees, and department projects
Requirements:
- Current Alberta Limited Practice Register Clinical Assistant license
- Active ACSAP application or eligibility with initiated application
- Comprehensive knowledge of Associate Physician theory and practice
- Recent critical illness management experience preferred
- Canadian health system and Canadian surgery training preferred
Bring surgical assessment, inpatient care planning, and multidisciplinary collaboration to Alberta Health Services General Surgery in Grande Prairie.
General Surgery Associate Physician in Grande Prairie employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
