We are currently looking for permanent Family Practitioners with a wide scope of practice including emergency medicine to join our staff. Multiple positions exist, giving a perfect opportunity for a group of family physicians to share the adventure together!
Fort Smith is an established community that will enhance the skills of a comprehensive Family Practitioner that is looking for a real sense of community, work-life balance, and the ability to unplug.
Services are delivered in a client-focused health center with six inpatient beds, an in- house medical clinic and a 28-bed long term care facility. Integrated social services, midwifery, community counseling, public health, radiology, homecare, and rehabilitation services allow our team of health professionals to deliver quality comprehensive care.
Our Family Physicians will be scheduled in Emergency, clinic, and participate in a 1:3 home call. There is excellent support by visiting specialists from Yellowknife. Fort Smith is perfect for outdoor living.
Access to Canada’s largest national Park, Wood Buffalo National Park, world-class big water paddling in the four main rapids 25Km out of town, hiking trails, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and even snowboarding. The community hosts a multitude of festivals throughout the year to gather the community and bring in tourists, including the highly popular Paddlefest and the Dark Sky festival.
Our community and amazing health centre staff are looking forward to having an enthusiastic family physician join them to provide quality care to the community.