Visa Note
Pine Creek Medical Clinic welcomes applications from international candidates. While the employer is open to hiring qualified professionals from around the world, applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer. If you are planning to relocate to Canada, we encourage you to reach out to discuss your specific situation and how we can support your immigration journey to join our healthcare team.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Medical Clinic Director to lead our healthcare facility at Pine Creek Medical Clinic in Calgary, Alberta. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care and clinic operations. As the Medical Clinic Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of clinic administration, medical staff supervision, patient care quality, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
About Pine Creek Medical Clinic
Pine Creek Medical Clinic is a well-established healthcare facility located in Calgary, Alberta (postal code T2X 5W8). We are committed to providing high-quality medical services to our diverse patient population and maintaining a supportive environment for both patients and staff. Our clinic values professionalism, compassion, and excellence in healthcare delivery.
Location Benefits
Calgary offers an exceptional quality of life with stunning natural landscapes, a thriving economy, and a multicultural community. As one of Canada’s most vibrant cities, Calgary provides excellent healthcare infrastructure, educational opportunities, and recreational activities. The city’s growing healthcare sector presents numerous professional development opportunities for medical professionals.
Position Details
Employment Type
This is a permanent, full-time position with a work schedule that includes day and evening shifts. The position requires 40 hours of work per week, offering stability and comprehensive benefits. We are looking for candidates who are available to start as soon as possible to ensure continuity of care at our clinic.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of $2,255 biweekly, with minimum wage guaranteed as per Alberta employment standards. The compensation package includes valuable benefits such as free parking and available parking facilities for your convenience. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your overall well-being and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
Clinic Operations Management
The Medical Clinic Director will be responsible for overseeing all daily operations of the medical clinic. This includes managing staff schedules, ensuring efficient patient flow, maintaining adequate medical supplies, and implementing operational policies and procedures that enhance patient care and clinic efficiency. You will be expected to monitor clinic performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Staff Supervision and Development
You will lead and manage a team of medical professionals, including physicians, nurses, administrative staff, and support personnel. Responsibilities include hiring and training new staff, conducting performance evaluations, fostering a positive work environment, and ensuring professional development opportunities for team members. Your leadership will be essential in maintaining high staff morale and retention rates.
Financial Management
The Director will oversee the clinic’s financial operations, including budget preparation, expense management, revenue optimization, and financial reporting. You will work to maximize clinic efficiency while maintaining cost-effectiveness, ensure compliance with billing regulations, and identify opportunities for financial growth and sustainability.
Patient Care Quality
Ensuring high-quality patient care is a primary responsibility of the Medical Clinic Director. You will implement and monitor quality assurance programs, address patient concerns and complaints, maintain accurate medical records, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards and regulations. Your commitment to excellence in patient care will be reflected in clinic service metrics and patient satisfaction scores.
Regulatory Compliance
You will be responsible for ensuring the clinic’s compliance with all federal, provincial, and local healthcare regulations, including privacy laws, health and safety standards, and medical licensing requirements. This includes maintaining accurate documentation, preparing for regulatory inspections, and implementing necessary changes to maintain compliance standards.
Strategic Planning
The Medical Clinic Director will participate in strategic planning for the clinic, including developing long-term goals, identifying opportunities for service expansion, implementing new technologies, and responding to changes in healthcare policies and community needs. Your strategic vision will guide the clinic’s growth and adaptation to evolving healthcare landscapes.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education
Candidates for the Medical Clinic Director position should possess a relevant bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, nursing, or a related field. Advanced degrees such as a Master of Health Administration (MHA) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a healthcare focus are highly preferred. Additional certifications in healthcare management or quality improvement will be considered advantageous.
Experience
Applicants should have a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in healthcare administration or medical management, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership role. Experience in a similar clinical setting is required. Candidates with experience in staff management, financial oversight, and regulatory compliance within healthcare environments will be given preference. Experience working with diverse populations and multicultural teams is highly valued.
Language Skills
Excellent communication skills in English are required for this position, as you will interact with patients, medical staff, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders. Proficiency in additional languages, particularly those commonly spoken in Calgary’s diverse communities, such as French, Mandarin, Cantonese, Punjabi, or Arabic, is considered an asset and may enhance your ability to serve our diverse patient population.
Leadership and Management Skills
Strong leadership abilities, including team management, conflict resolution, and staff development skills, are essential for this role. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent decision-making abilities, problem-solving skills, and the capacity to motivate and lead a healthcare team effectively. You should possess strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Healthcare Knowledge
A comprehensive understanding of healthcare systems, medical terminology, clinical workflows, and healthcare regulations in Canada is required. Knowledge of Alberta’s healthcare system and familiarity with electronic health records systems will be considered an advantage. The ideal candidate will demonstrate awareness of current healthcare trends, quality improvement methodologies, and patient-centered care approaches.
How to Apply
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their application, including a detailed resume and cover letter, to Pine Creek Medical Clinic. Please highlight your relevant experience in healthcare management, leadership achievements, and any specific qualifications that make you an ideal candidate for the Medical Clinic Director position. Your application should demonstrate your understanding of the Canadian healthcare system and your ability to adapt to Alberta’s healthcare environment.
Immigration Support
As an employer committed to diversity and international talent, Pine Creek Medical Clinic values the unique perspectives that international professionals bring to our healthcare team. While we cannot directly assist with immigration processes, we are open to discussing flexible arrangements for qualified candidates who require work authorization. We encourage applicants to contact us to discuss their immigration status and how we can support their transition to working in Canada.
Location Information
Pine Creek Medical Clinic is located in Calgary, Alberta, with the postal code T2X 5W8. The position requires on-site work, and we offer free parking facilities for our employees. Calgary’s central location in Alberta provides excellent access to both urban amenities and natural attractions, making it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to establish their careers and personal lives.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pine Creek Medical Clinic is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We believe that diverse teams provide better patient care and create a more inclusive healthcare environment for our community.
