Medical Consultant
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Ministry: Primary and Preventative Health Services
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: PART Time
Hours of Work: 18.13
Regular/Temporary: Temporary Contract (up to 3 years)
Scope: Open
Closing Date: September 12, 2025
About Us
The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion, please visit:
This is a part-time temporary (up to 3 years) contract opportunity.
The Ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services is building a more resilient and sustainable primary health care system that can support Albertans getting care when and where they need it, while responding to public health challenges, improving public health outcomes and maintaining fiscal responsibility. The ministry supports Albertans’ health and well-being throughout their lives by protecting public health and promoting wellness; coordinating and delivering safe, person-centered, quality health services.
As a Medical Consultant for Alberta Primary and Preventative Health Services, you will provide expert medical advice and recommendations on a wide range of complex clinical, operational and policy issues related specifically to physician billing by drawing on your own extensive clinical experience with individual and team-based patient care.
Core responsibilities include reviewing claims to ensure compliance with legislation and the Schedule of Medical Benefits, providing interpretation of medical practice in compliance with legislation and providing expertise on practitioner practice patterns.
Qualifications
Your background includes extensive medical expertise demonstrated at the local, provincial and regional levels with a broad understanding of Alberta’s health system. You have experience in clinical medicine and are known for your superior analytical and communication skills. Your knowledge of emerging clinical and medical issues and strategies will be key to your success in this role.A degree in medicine and eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta are required.
$4,699.47 – $6,683.69 bi-weekly. ($122,656 – $174,444 annually)
The successfulcandidate will be eligible to either participate in pension or receive remuneration in lieu of participating in the pension plan.
Notes
Final candidates will be required to undergo a security screening.
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Company
Government of Alberta
Location
Edmonton
Country
Canada
Salary
100.000
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