This position is a COMMUNITY position and is NOT part of Alberta Health Services.

Please note that Alberta Health Services, Covenant Health, Primary Care Alberta, and Recovery Alberta are under no obligation to provide privileging to any candidate within a facility. Eligibility for clinical opportunities with these organizations will be determined based on qualifications, credentials, and service needs at the time of recruitment, and cannot be assessed in advance or influenced by third-party sponsorship or referral.

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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary community medical clinic in NE Calgary, an area known for its cultural diversity, strong community relationships, and high demand for primary care services. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive patient-centered care while collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals.

Position Summary The Psychiatrist is responsible for providing comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients across a range of mental health conditions. The role involves medication management, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and delivery of patient-centred, evidence-based psychiatric care in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements in Alberta.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and formulate diagnoses

Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans

Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric follow-up

Assess and manage psychiatric risk, including crisis intervention

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, psychologists, and social workers

Provide consultation services to other healthcare providers as required

Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation

Participate in on-call coverage, rounds, and case conferences as required

Comply with CPSA standards,



clinical policies, and professional guidelines

Engage in continuous career development and quality improvement activities

Qualifications:

Medical Degree (MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution

Completion of specialist training in Psychiatry

Eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)

Eligibility for specialist recognition in Psychiatry (Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or equivalent)

Eligibility to work in Canada

Good standing with all applicable medical regulatory authorities

Preferred / Commonly Requested

Board certification in Psychiatry (RCPSC or equivalent)

Experience in inpatient and/or outpatient psychiatry

Experience working within multidisciplinary teams

Ability to provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment

Strong psychopharmacology and treatment-planning skills

Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)

Willingness to participate in on-call coverage (role dependent)

Core Competencies

Diagnostic assessment and risk evaluation

Medication management

Evidence-based psychiatric treatment

Crisis intervention and clinical decision-making

Clear, timely clinical documentation

Patient-centred, culturally sensitive care

Professional Attributes

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

High ethical and professional standards

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Commitment to continuing medical education

Additional Information

- Recruiting Organization: Community Clinic
- Sponsorship Eligible: Yes
- Compensation: Fee-for-Service (FFS) earnings (gross billings): $400,000 to $600,000 per year (range varies with workload, service mix, patient volume and experience). Note: The overhead structure will be discussed with shortlisted/interviewed candidates (overhead/split is negotiable and depends on the clinic arrangement).
- Posting Date: Oct 20, 2026

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