General Surgeon Position at Asperia Medical Clinic – Join Our Edmonton Team
Visa Information
Asperia Medical Clinic welcomes applications from international medical professionals seeking to relocate to Canada. This position is open to candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. However, applicants must confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with their application.
About Asperia Medical Clinic
Asperia Medical Clinic is a leading healthcare facility located in Edmonton, Alberta. We are committed to providing exceptional medical care to our community while supporting the professional growth of our healthcare staff. Our clinic values diversity and welcomes medical professionals from all backgrounds to join our team.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled General Surgeon to join our medical team at Asperia Medical Clinic. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $510,000 to $800,000 annually, with the exact compensation to be negotiated based on experience and qualifications. The position requires availability for morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts.
Location Details
The position is located at our clinic at 7471 101 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6A 3Z5. This on-site position requires physical presence at our facility for all scheduled shifts. Edmonton, the capital of Alberta, offers a high quality of life with excellent healthcare infrastructure, educational institutions, and cultural amenities.
Employment Terms
This is a permanent, full-time position with a weekly commitment of 35 to 40 hours. The position is scheduled to begin as early as August 1, 2026. We are currently seeking to fill one vacancy in our surgical department.
Responsibilities
As a General Surgeon at Asperia Medical Clinic, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of surgical procedures and providing comprehensive patient care. Your duties will include prescribing post-operation medication and treatment plans to ensure optimal patient recovery.
Surgical Expertise
You will supervise and perform various surgical procedures with precision and care. This includes pre-operative assessments, intra-operative procedures, and post-operative follow-up care. Your surgical expertise will be crucial in treating patients with diseases, injuries, and deformities requiring surgical intervention.
Diagnostic Abilities
A key aspect of this role involves ordering and interpreting laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic procedures to accurately assess patient conditions. Your diagnostic skills will be essential in developing effective treatment plans for patients.
Research and Consultation
You will engage in the study of the nature, cause, and development of diseases, as well as the structural and functional changes caused by diseases. Additionally, you will act as a consultant to other physicians, providing expert guidance on complex surgical cases and treatment options.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must hold appropriate licensure by provincial or territorial authorities in Canada. This ensures that all practicing surgeons meet the professional standards required to provide safe and effective patient care.
Professional Experience
While specific experience requirements are not detailed, candidates should demonstrate substantial experience in general surgery. This includes training in accredited surgical programs and proven expertise in performing a wide range of surgical procedures.
Language Proficiency
Language proficiency requirements are not explicitly specified for this position. However, strong communication skills in English are essential for effective patient interaction, collaboration with healthcare team members, and accurate documentation of medical records.
Benefits and Compensation
Asperia Medical Clinic offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $510,000 to $800,000 annually, with the exact amount subject to negotiation based on your qualifications, experience, and specific role requirements. This salary range reflects the high value we place on surgical expertise and its critical role in patient care.
Work-Life Balance
Our 35 to 40 hour work week provides a better work-life balance compared to many surgical positions. The flexible scheduling options, including morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts, allow you to create a schedule that accommodates your personal and professional needs.
Professional Growth
We are committed to supporting your continued professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing education opportunities, advanced medical resources, and collaborative environments that foster professional excellence.
Why Edmonton?
Edmonton, Alberta’s capital, offers an exceptional quality of life for medical professionals and their families. The city boasts excellent healthcare infrastructure, world-class educational institutions, vibrant cultural scenes, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities.
Community and Lifestyle
As a major Canadian city, Edmonton provides a welcoming multicultural environment with diverse neighborhoods, excellent dining options, and cultural festivals throughout the year. The city’s affordable cost of living compared to other major Canadian cities makes it an attractive destination for professionals relocating to Canada.
Healthcare Excellence
Edmonton is home to advanced healthcare facilities and research institutions, creating a supportive environment for medical professionals. As a surgeon in our city, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art medical technology and collaborative opportunities with other healthcare specialists.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their complete application package to Asperia Medical Clinic. The application process includes an initial review of qualifications, followed by interviews and assessments to determine suitability for the position.
Required Documentation
All applicants must provide documentation of their medical qualifications, licensure, and surgical experience. International applicants should also include information regarding their current visa status or work permit eligibility when submitting their application.
Who Can Apply
Asperia Medical Clinic accepts applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada. We also welcome applications from international candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits. However, all applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer.
How to Apply
To apply for this General Surgeon position, please submit your complete application package to Asperia Medical Clinic. Your application should include your current curriculum vitae, cover letter detailing your interest in the position, copies of your medical qualifications and licensure, and any other relevant documentation that supports your application.
Application Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until the position is filled. Given that the start date is as early as August 1, 2026, we encourage interested candidates to submit their applications at their earliest convenience to ensure proper processing and consideration.
Contact Information
For inquiries about this position or the application process, please contact Asperia Medical Clinic’s human resources department. When applying, reference Job Bank #3594481 to ensure your application is properly routed to the appropriate department.