Primary Care Physician

Job summary

Provide comprehensive, collaborative primary healthcare to Canadian Armed Forces members, including assessments, diagnosis, treatment, minor trauma care, and management of chronic conditions. Promote health and prevent illness, assess fitness during acute or chronic conditions, recommend medical employment limitations, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.

Job details

About Calian At Calian, we help organizations overcome obstacles, manage risks, and drive progress. Since 1982, we’ve grown from a small consulting firm into a trusted global company across defence, space, health, nuclear energy, public safety, and government. We create innovative solutions that tackle complex challenges and help organizations and communities stay resilient, informed, and connected. If you’re driven by purpose and energized by solving real-world challenges, we want you on our team. Job Type: Full Time, Part Time Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members. Position Overview Physicians function as an essential member of the health care team in the provision of comprehensive, multidisciplinary, collaborative primary health care services to the Canadian Armed Forces members. These services include primary care, minor trauma care, health promotion, prevention of diseases and injuries, rehabilitation, and support services. Responsibilities Performing comprehensive health assessments and synthesizing data from multiple sources to make a diagnosis of a disease or disorder. Initiating and managing the care of patients with a disease or disorder within his/her scope of practice and/or monitoring the ongoing therapy of patients with chronic stable illnesses by providing effective pharmacological, complementary, or counseling interventions Implementing strategies to promote health and prevent illness with individuals. Performing periodic health examinations and determining fitness of patients when those patients are faced with acute or chronic illness or disease. Making appropriate medical employment limitation recommendations Practicing as a member of an interdisciplinary team and consulting with members of other health professions as appropriate in order to ensure the health care needs of the patient are met. Qualifications Licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta. Certification in Family Medicine with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP) Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C Certification Additional Requirements You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level. CF Basic Aviation and Dive Medicine Certification is considered an asset but not mandatory. Compensation Based on skills and experience Vacancy We have 1 available position. # AI Usage Disclosure At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team. Security clearances A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position. Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirement and process. Perks and benefits Weekday hours 7:30am – 4pm No evenings, weekends or on-call responsibilities Guaranteed hourly rate No overhead or administrative fees typically associated with office-based practice Generous allotment of time for booked appointments Collaborative multidisciplinary team Easy access to onsite specialists and support services

What you’ll do

Provide comprehensive, collaborative primary healthcare to Canadian Armed Forces members, including assessments, diagnosis, treatment, minor trauma care, and management of chronic conditions. Promote health and prevent illness, assess fitness during acute or chronic conditions, recommend medical employment limitations, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Applicants must be licensed and in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, hold Family Medicine certification from the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP), and have Basic Life Support for Health Providers or CPR/AED Level C certification. Candidates must be able to obtain Reliability-level government security clearance; CF Basic Aviation and Dive Medicine Certification is an asset but not required.

Benefits

• Weekday Hours
• Guaranteed Hourly Rate
• No Overhead or Administrative Fees
• Generous Appointment Times
• Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team
• Onsite Specialists and Support Services

Listed skills

• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Comprehensive Health Assessments
• Clinical Diagnosis
• Primary Care
• Minor Trauma Care
• Chronic Disease Management
• Pharmacological Interventions
• Counseling
• Health Promotion
• Disease Prevention
• Periodic Health Examinations
• Fitness-for-Duty Assessments
• Medical Employment Limitation Recommendations
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Family Medicine

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Government & Public Sector

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