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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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Featured Communities

High Level


High Level is a secluded haven on the edge of Alberta’s wilderness, located 730 kms northwest of Edmonton. Known for its abundant natural resources including oil and gas, forestry and agriculture, High Level is perfect if you’re looking for a relaxing pace of life surrounded by nature. Eligible for Northern Allowance.


Grande Prairie


Experience the lively Northern city of Grande Prairie located about three hours from Edmonton. Serving as a hub connecting more than thirty rural communities, Grande Prairie offers a unique opportunity to work closely to patients and families from a broad range of backgrounds. Eligible for Remote Retention Allowance.


Ponoka


The town of Ponoka is located in the heart of Central Alberta, 95 km south of Edmonton and 54 km north of Red Deer. Enjoy the numerous parks, trout ponds, mini golf, and hiking and nature trails in town or nearby. There are exciting opportunities for an RN and LPN. Help change lives in this growing community!


Edson


The Town of Edson is located approximately 190 kms west of Edmonton and about two hours’ drive from Jasper National Park, making it an exciting home base for your outdoor adventures. Visit Edson.ca/community to read more about this beautiful community!


Oyen


Oyen is a town in east-central Alberta, near the Saskatchewan boundary and north of Medicine Hat. This modern, progressive town has a population of approximately 960 and boasts a safe and caring community. Expand your skillset as an RN, HCA or Primary Care Paramedic in the charming town of Oyen!


Brooks


The ever-growing, friendly, multicultural city of Brooks (population approx. 17,500) is an active, engaged, and family-focused community in southern Alberta, just 185 kms southeast of Calgary. Regional centres like Medicine Hat and Lethbridge and several other popular destinations are only 1-2 hours’ drive away.


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