Talent Pool

Are you interested in working in Alberta's rural communities? A career in rural Alberta means working closely with interdisciplinary professionals, building a career that fits your lifestyle, and developing meaningful relationships with patients and the community.

Rural communities are generally considered to be over an hour drive away from Calgary or Edmonton. If you’re interested in opportunities in Calgary or Edmonton, please apply to individual positions on our job board.
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Talent Pools

A talent pool is a database of job candidates who have the potential to meet an organization's immediate and long-term needs. Depending on the current needs of the organization, we may contact qualified applicants about career opportunities in rural Alberta.

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Featured Communities

Lloydminster


The unique geographical location of Lloydminster, Canada’s only border city, influences daily life. Straddling Alberta and Saskatchewan, the city is young, fastgrowing, and highly entrepreneurial in heavy oil and agricultural sectors, blending prairie heritage with strong economic opportunity. 


Westlock


The Town of Westlock is a prairie community named for two Great Plains founders about 91 kilometres north of Edmonton. Westlock has all the necessary amenities and services, K-12 public and Catholic schools, and a variety of recreational options, including amateur sports, arts, and social groups.


Red Deer


Red Deer is located in Central Alberta amid rolling hills and aspen parkland. Home to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, Red Deer offers ample housing, a robust economy, and a low cost of living. Discover a wide variety of visual and performing arts and cultural groups for your ideal lifestyle. 


Fort Vermilion


Fort Vermilion has a rich history as Alberta’s oldest European settlement and the traditional home to Dane-zaa, Dene, and Cree people. Discover a close-knit community with the essential amenities just steps from the natural world. Eligible for Northern Allowance of $6,300 annually.


Fort McMurray


Fort McMurray is the thriving, multicultural, and family-forward regional hub with a lively arts and cultural scene. Nearby, Wood Buffalo National Park is a prime spot to see wildlife or stargaze in Canada’s largest dark sky preserve. Eligible for Fort McMurray Allowance of $12,480 annually.


Grande Prairie


Grande Prairie a vibrant, youthful, and multicultural city where you can get most places within about 15 minutes! Take in sports, arts, or cultural events or hike and appreciate nature in the northernmost tip of the Rockies. Eligible for the remote retention allowance of $3,000 annually.


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