Family Physician

Job Description

Family Physician (NOC 31102)

Coulee Medical Clinic Ltd. operating as Coulee Medical Clinic

Permanent, Full-time for 6 Family Physician positions

On site from clinic locations in Southern Alberta at :

• 740 4 Ave S. Lethbridge, AB. T1J 0N9


• 4110A Westview Close, Taber, AB. T1G 0C8


• 301 4 Ave, Stirling, AB T0K 2E0

Salary : Minimum $10,000 biweekly or 75% of total billings, whichever is greater, paid bi-weekly

Hours : 30 to 44 hours / week

Benefits : Health benefits, financial benefits ($25,000 signing & retention bonus), other benefits

Language : English

Education : Degree in medicine

Minimum experience : 7 months to less than 1 year

Credentials : College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP) and Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)

Vulnerable sector check required

About our clinics

Coulee Medical Clinics are part of a multi-site primary care group serving more than 10,000 patients. Each clinic provides publicly funded medical services supported by NPs, RNs, LPNs, MOAs, and admin on a modern EMR with AI-enabled workflows. Centralized billing, IT, analytics, HR, and recruitment reduce overhead, enable cross-coverage, and strengthen referral volume.

Our Lethbridge clinic :

• Long-standing practice with more than 5,000 patients


• Expanding footprint with added exam and procedure capacity


• Staffed by team of MD's, NP's, LPN's, MOA's and receptionist


• Med Access EMR, OceanMD for patient engagement, Tali AI scribe


• In downtown Lethbridge, close to amenities and community services

Taber clinic :

• Long-standing practice with more than 5,000 patients


• Brand new building, with allied health services on site


• Staffed by team of MD's, NP, RN, LPN, MOA's and receptionists


• Med Access EMR, Mikata for patient engagement, Mikata AI scribe


• Located in Taber, across from the hospital and ED

Stirling clinic :

• Newly proposed practice with opportunity to grow


• Brand new building, with allied health services to be on site


• Aimed to be staffed by MD's, NP's, LPN's and MOA's


• Med Access EMR, OceanMD for patient engagement, Tali AI scribe


• Located in Stirling, alongside the pharmacy

Role description

Core responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care across chronic, acute, preventive, and well visits in person, virtual from the clinic, and via secure messaging with timely follow up.


• Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.


• Examine patients' health condition to identify diseases and injuries.


• Help patients develop healthy habits, break old habits and reshape their approach to wellness.


• Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate medical treatment.


• Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health.


• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments.


• Perform and assist in routine surgery.


• Advise patients on health care.


• Supervise staff.


• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities.


• Be the patient advocate.


• Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care.

Provide acute care management

• Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues.


• Supervise 1-2 people.

Compensation and benefits

Minimum $10,000 biweekly or 75% of total billings, whichever is greater, paid bi-weekly

Health benefits

• Dental plan


• Disability benefits


• Health care plan


• Paramedical services coverage


• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• $25,000 Signing / Retention Bonus


• Commission


• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available


• Learning / training paid by employer


• Team building opportunities

4 weeks of vacation

Qualifications and requirements

• MD (or DO) with CCFP completed or enrolled


• Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)


• Licensed or eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta; CMPA coverage

How to apply

• You can apply if you are :


• a Canadian citizen


• a permanent resident of Canada


• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit


• Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada . The employer will not respond to your application.

By email :

Here is what you must include in your application :

• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed


• Cover letter


• Proof of the requested certifications


• References attesting experience

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying :

Application question(s)

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?


• Are you willing to relocate for this position?


• Do you have experience working in this field?


• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?


• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Advertised until positions are filled

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Pay : $260,000.00-$500,000.00 per year

Benefits : Dental care, Extended health care, On-site parking, Paid time off, Relocation assistance, Vision care

Ability to commute / relocate

Lethbridge, AB T1J 0N9 : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location

In person