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Mental Health, Recovery Alberta is inviting applications for the position of a Geriatric Psychiatrist to establish a full-time practice in the community of Camrose.  The successful candidate will provide services to the population of 65 years and older with neuro-cognitive disorders, acute/chronic psychiatric disorders of elderly, etc. This service will also facilitate reintegration back into the community while providing follow-up upon discharge from acute care facilities.

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC INFORMATON

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Reside in and have their primary residence within the community of Camrose;
• Obtain and maintain an AHS Medical Staff Appointment and appropriate privileges to provide the Services;
• Abide by the AHS Medical Staff Bylaws, the AHS Medical Staff Rules and AHS policies;
• Establish and maintain full time community-based practice within Camrose;
• Participate in quality improvement programs and initiatives undertaken within the Zone Clinical Department of Addiction & Mental Health;
• Participate in relevant Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs;
• Contribute to and participate in other administrative responsibilities, as assigned;
• Work collaboratively with peers and care team colleagues in support of patient care

Once chosen, the successful candidate may choose to operate their business by joining an existing independent outpatient practice or form an independent outpatient office of their own. This is the candidate's independent business decision and will not be managed through the recruitment process.

Community Information:

The Stage is set for a Dynamic Life! Camrose is considered by many as one of the most beautiful cities on the prairies, boasting an exceptional quality of life for both citizens and visitors.

Our community takes pride in our modern services, first class recreation facilities, all-embracing cultural opportunities, and extensive programs and services for all ages. We have the best of both worlds - big city amenities with small town friendliness and security. Camrose people get involved. You'll notice people making things happen at trade fairs, jamborees, service clubs, church events and festivals. We have fun while we get things done - but it's also important to us that every individual in our community has access to the resources they need to live the best life.
 

Camrose is so active that it is hard not to get involved. Whether your chosen sport is golf, cross country skiing, swimming, hockey, aerobics, curling, soccer, volleyball, basketball, slow pitch, fastball, or if you just enjoy walking your dog in the park, you can do it all in Camrose. Not only do many of our athletes compete at world-class events, we are also pleased to host those world-class events right here in Camrose.
 

Shopping in Camrose is terrific! Enthusiastic day-trippers flock from miles around to shop our unique small businesses and services. A passionate entrepreneurial spirit thrives here in Camrose and as a result, you can always count on exceptional, friendly service from our many specialty retailers. Our distinctive Main Street experience has it all - from original artwork, glamorous gowns and designer shoes to furnishings and decor to make your home wonderful. Major box stores and grocery chains located throughout the City provide great varieties of goods and services to regional shoppers. There's certainly a lot to browse throughout the vibrant shopping atmosphere in Camrose!
 

Camrose is a great place to operate a business. The City has a population of over 18,000 and a trading area of over 100,000. Our population has been growing steadily at approximately 2.3% per year which is a very sustainable and manageable rate. There are no business or machinery tax levies and Camrose maintains a land and building cost index lower than most other centres. The diverse and sophisticated labour force is made up of rural, non-transient young people who have a solid work ethic.
 

While first-class medical services are provided by St. Mary's Hospital, the Smith Clinic and Gemini Health Medical Clinic, there are many other agencies and services that contribute to our supportive community. Camrose has become a unique and active retirement centre. Program opportunities are available to young people and families at every stage by a wide variety of agencies and organizations.
 

Yes, there are lots of reasons to live and raise your family in Camrose - great recreation, a wonderful quality of life, friendly neighbours, great friendships and good education. We are proud to call ourselves a University City with the University of Alberta's Augustana Campus located in the heart of the City.
We are very proud of our community and we hope that you will visit us and perhaps one day become a resident of the City of Camrose. The Stage is Set!

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Travel Time:
   To Edmonton:  1 hour 10 minutes
   To Calgary: 3 hours
   To Red Deer: 1 hour 30 minutes
   To Grande Prairie: 5 hours 30 minutes
   To Lethbridge: 4 hours 20 minutes
   To Medicine Hat: 4 hours 10 minutes