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Job Title: Internal Medicine Specialist
Employer: Alberta Avenue Medical Clinic
Location: Edmonton, AB
Salary: $300,000 to $500,000 Annually (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
Job Type: Permanent employment, Full time
Schedule: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
LMIA Sponsorship: Available for eligible candidates

Job Overview
Alberta Avenue Medical Clinic is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Internal Medicine Specialist to join our growing multidisciplinary team in Edmonton, AB. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who is passionate about comprehensive, evidence-based care and who values continuity, collaboration, and a strong connection with the community. You will manage a diverse and complex patient panel, provide expert consultative services to family physicians and other specialists, and help shape our clinic’s internal medicine program as we continue to expand. We offer a collegial environment, modern facilities, and strong administrative support so you can focus on what you do best: exceptional patient care.

Languages

• English (required; additional languages are an asset but not mandatory)

Education

• Degree in medicine (MD or equivalent)
• Completion of residency training in Internal Medicine (or equivalent)

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years of independent clinical experience in Internal Medicine (post-training), or a combination of residency and independent practice experience that demonstrates strong clinical competence

Work Setting

• Private practice within a community-based clinic
• Outpatient clinic-based practice with the potential for inpatient or hospital affiliation, depending on qualifications and local arrangements
• Modern, well-equipped facility with access to electronic medical records and diagnostic services (details to be discussed during interview)

Key Responsibilities (Tasks)

• Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders across a broad spectrum of adult internal medicine conditions
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including detailed histories, physical examinations, and review of investigations
• Prescribe appropriate medication and treatment plans in accordance with current clinical guidelines and best practices
• Treat acute and chronic diseases and physiological disorders, including complex multi-morbidity cases
• Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory tests, imaging (X-rays, ultrasound, CT/MRI through referral), and other diagnostic procedures
• Refer patients for surgery and to other specialists when clinically indicated, and coordinate care as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Act as a consultant to family physicians and other healthcare providers, offering expert opinions and shared-care management
• Study and remain current on the nature, causes, and development of diseases, including structural and functional changes caused by disease, and apply this knowledge in daily clinical practice
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and preventive care
• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation in the electronic medical record system
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and guideline implementation as appropriate
• Adhere to professional, ethical, and legal standards, including privacy, informed consent, and safe prescribing practices
• Optionally participate in teaching, supervision, or mentoring of medical trainees or allied health professionals (if applicable and desired)

Credentials (Certificates, Licences, Memberships, Courses)

• Licensure (or eligibility for licensure) with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
• Certification in Internal Medicine by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) or recognized equivalent training and certification, or eligibility to obtain such certification, as required by provincial regulations
• Good standing with all relevant regulatory bodies and professional organizations
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification are strong assets (or willingness to obtain)

Experience and Specialization

• Specialization in clinical medicine with a focus on Internal Medicine
• Experience managing complex chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, COPD, chronic kidney disease, rheumatologic conditions)
• Experience in outpatient consultative internal medicine; experience with inpatient care is an asset
• Subspecialty interest or additional training (e.g., cardiology, respirology, nephrology, endocrinology, rheumatology, infectious diseases, geriatrics) is considered an asset but not required

Personal Suitability

• Strong clinical judgment and commitment to high-quality, evidence-based patient care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Compassionate, respectful, and culturally sensitive approach to diverse patient populations
• Highly organized with the ability to manage a busy and varied caseload
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to work closely with family physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals
• Professional integrity, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility
• Adaptability and comfort working in a dynamic clinical environment with evolving guidelines and practices
• Commitment to continuous professional development and lifelong learning
• Ability to maintain composure and make sound decisions in urgent or complex clinical situations
• Strong attention to detail in documentation, prescribing, and follow-up

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation within the stated range, tailored to experience, scope of practice, and agreed schedule
• Supportive clinic administration to assist with scheduling, billing, and patient flow
• Access to a steady patient base and referral network within the community
• Opportunity to help grow and shape internal medicine services within the clinic
• Potential support with relocation and licensing processes for out-of-province or internationally trained candidates (to be discussed)

Who Can Apply to This Job?
This position is open to:

• Canadian citizens
• Permanent residents of Canada
• Temporary residents of Canada with valid work authorization
• International medical graduates with valid Canadian work permits
• International candidates requiring LMIA sponsorship and provincial licensure
• Physicians licensed or eligible for licensure in Alberta

How to Apply
Online: Apply on Company’s Website