Weekly Bulletin Archive

Check out the Department of Pediatrics past Weekly Bulletins on our website by pressing here.

No preparation is required- just show up, follow the script, and enjoy an afternoon with learners and colleagues! OSCE/STACER Examiner Remuneration is available to non AMHSP staff at a rate of $150/hour.

Please contact [email protected] if you are able to assist on any of the above dates, thank you!

Calgary Zone NICUs Raise Over $7,800 in 2024 CIBC Run for the Cure

This past weekend, the Calgary Zone NICUs team, including Dr. Jaideep Kanungo, Dr. Marina Journeault and Dr. Stefani Doucette, raised an impressive $7,855.50 in the 2024 CIBC Run for the Cure to support breast cancer awareness and research.

Search & Selection Presentation - Deputy Department Clinical Affairs Role

As part of the hiring process for the Deputy Department Head-Clinical Affairs, the candidates each delivered a presentation virtually on Teams.

For those that were not able to attend, please view the recorded presentations below. In order to view the recordings, please note that you will need an AHS email account.

Changes to Downloading and Printing AHS Files on Personal Devices Reminder

To protect the privacy and confidentiality of Albertans and AHS, staff and physicians will no longer be able to download or print AHS files from OneDrive or SharePoint Online on personal devices starting September 30.

Viewing and editing files will still be allowed on any device using multi-factor authentication, but download and print functions on personal devices will be disabled.

Staff who need to download or print AHS files for specific workflows may request an exemption through the IT Access Request Form (ITARF). Visit Insite for more details.

Child Health Prescriber Drop-In Sessions

These sessions are open to any prescriber working within Child Health. They are virtual drop-ins/office hours where you can review workflow questions with a CMIO Training Team member. Please sign up here. 

• October 15, 11:00–13:00
• October 16, 16:00–18:00
• October 18, 07:00–18:00

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Have news or content that you would like to be featured?

Please send us an email at [email protected] by Tuesday at 11:00 AM for it to be included in that week's issue or the appropriate week's feature. Learn more about each week's themes here.

CHEER Webinar 2024-2025: Empowering REBs: Infusing Research Oversite with Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Join the Canadian Collaboration for Child Health: Efficiency and Excellence in the Ethics Review of Research (CHEER) for an insightful webinar exploring the landscape of Equity, Diversity, Inclusions and Accessibility in REBs on October 29, 2024 at 10:00 PM.

Neonatal Grand Rounds 

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM 

Virtual (via Zoom)

Topic: Reviewing opioid use disorder in pregnancy and outcomes

Presenter: Dr. Robert L. Tanguay

Click here for more information

Pediatric Grand Rounds 

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | 8:30 – 9:30 AM 

Kinsmen Learning Centre Auditorium (4th Floor - ACH) or Virtual (via Zoom)

Topic: Inflammation: Friend or Foe

Presenter: Melissa Hines, MD

Click here for more information

Grand Rounds Recordings

Check out the Grand Rounds page on our website for previous Grand Rounds presentations here.

Click on the following positions for complete posting details

Pediatric Respirologist Locum (NEW)

• FTE: 0.8
• Type: Short-term Locum
• Location: Alberta Children's Hospital
• Application Deadline: October 31, 2024

Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Associate Locum (NEW)

• FTE: 0.3
• Type: Long-term Locum
• Location: Alberta Children's Hospital
• Application Deadline: October 31, 2024

Community Pediatrician or Pediatric Subspecialist (NEW)

• FTE 0.2-1.0 Mon-Fri
• Type: Part-time to Full Time Consultant Based Practice
• Location: Sage Fox Medical Consultants L100 - 8555 Scurfield Drive NW
• Application Open until space is filled
• For more information see our website or contact Dr. Katie Doherty at [email protected] 

Community Pediatrician or Pediatric Subspecialist

• FTE 0.2-1.0 (Flexible opportunities) Mon-Fri
• Type: Part-time to Full Time Practice
• Location: Kiwi Pediatrics (Community Clinic in SE Calgary)
• Application Deadline: December 31, 2024 (or until space is filled)
• If interested, see posting on Cherry Health (ca.cherry.health) for more details or contact Dr. Dan Ross at [email protected]

Community Pediatrician or Pediatric Subspecialist

• FTE 0.2-1.0 (Flexible opportunities) Mon-Fri
• Type: Part-time to Full Time Practice
• Location: Sunnyhill Pediatric Clinic, located in University District NW Calgary, steps from the Alberta Children’s Hospital
• Application Deadline: January 31, 2025 (or until space is filled)
• If interested, please inquire by contacting Dr. Robert (Bobby) Shyleyko at [email protected]

Newborn Critical Care Clinical Associate

• FTE: 1.0 (may be filled by more than one physician)
• Type: Part-time
• Location: Foothills Medical Centre and all other NICU sites
• Application Deadline: Open until a suitable candidate is found

Explore these other job boards for more current opportunities with our department, the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services below.