This position is part of Recovery Alberta, supporting our ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare services across the province.

Mental Health, Recovery Alberta, is inviting applications for two part-time Inpatient Psychiatrists to join Unit 27 at the Peter Lougheed Centre (PLC) in Calgary, Alberta.

PLC Inpatient Psychiatrists work within a multidisciplinary team that includes nursing staff, social workers, occupational therapists, recreation therapists, and managers. The typical caseload consists of 3 to 6 patients.

The successful candidate will work as part of a larger team of psychiatrists and will assist with coverage in the Emergency Department, Short Stay Unit, and Day Hospital. Responsibilities will also include conducting electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and participating in the on-call schedule at PLC.

Recent experience working at PLC, either as a staff physician or a resident, will be considered a strong asset.

We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone. We are an equal opportunity employer.



Recovery Alberta values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Qualifications:

The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.

Must read, write, and speak English.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority.

Only suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Additional Information

- Position Classification: Part-time
- FTE: 0.5
- Unit and Program: Unit 27 PLC
- Specialty: Psychiatry
- Recruiting Organization: Recovery Alberta
- Sponsorship Eligible: No
- Compensation: Physicians will be able to bill fee for service. The Practitioner is responsible for purchasing health and insurance perks. For complete details on the AMA benefits, please see www.albertadoctors.org.
- Community Info: NA

- Posting Date: Aug 18, 2026
- Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found
- Target Start Date: Oct 1, 2026

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