Description:

The successful candidate will have approximately 2.5 days of endoscopy per week which would include diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy (ERCP, EUS) with intermittent added days of programmatic colon cancer screening colonoscopy (excluding holidays, service weeks and conference leave), on average for 46 weeks per year.

Key accountabilities of the clinical Therapeutic endoscopist will include participation in all aspects of inpatient and outpatient Gastroenterology healthcare including but not limited to, city-wide night-, weekend- and holiday- call, and administrative tasks. The successful candidate will also be expected to implement and manage patients in a hospital-based therapeutic endoscopy role.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will

- Be an MD (or equivalent) with Fellowship training in Therapeutic endoscopy including ERCP and EUS from a recognized training center, and must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).

- Have a solid foundation in therapeutic endoscopy and contribute to a high-volume multidisciplinary practice.

- At minimum, candidates must be proficient in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Additional expertise in advanced endoscopic techniques will be considered a significant asset.

Preferred Skills/Assets The selected candidate will ideally have additional training or demonstrated expertise in one of more of the following:

- Complex polypectomy and advanced mucosal resection (EMR,ESD)

- Third space endoscopy (e.g. POEM, G-POEM, Z-POEM)

- Endoscopic management of GI bleeding or luminal defects

- Experience with endoscopic suturing or other advanced closure techniques

- Bariatric endoscopy (e.g. endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty)





The successful applicant will be expected to apply for a Clinical Academic Colleague Appointment in the Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, which will be considered under a separate process through the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.

Applying:

Interested candidates are asked to submit online a letter of intent, CPSA Practice Permit and Curriculum Vitae outlining their education, qualifications, and experience.

The competition will remain open until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

Alberta Health Services and the University of Alberta are committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas to apply.

Additional Information

- Position Classification: Full-time
- FTE: 1
- Unit and Program: Medicine
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Recruiting Organization: Alberta Health Services
- Sponsorship Eligible: No
- Compensation: Remuneration will be based on the Fee-for-Service (FFS) schedule. Remuneration can range between $300,000 to $800,000 per year depending on the number of shifts, patients seen, education & experiences. Total compensation for fee-for-service billings varies by individual practitioner, and the compensation shown reflects the average amounts for this specialty as reported by Alberta Health.
- Posting Date: Sep 3, 2026
- Posting Status: Open until a suitable candidate is found
- Target Start Date: Sep 17, 2026

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