Medical Director
Help Shape the Future of Primary Care in Calgary
Mosaic Primary Care Network (Mosaic) is seeking an experienced and collaborative physician leader to serve as Medical Director.
This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor opportunity of approximately 0.2 to 0.4 FTE, allowing the successful candidate to maintain an active clinical practice while contributing their leadership experience and clinical perspective to Mosaic’s programs, priorities, and ongoing work.
The Medical Director will work closely with Mosaic’s Executive Director, operational leadership, and clinical teams to support patient-centered, high-quality primary care. The role provides strategic medical leadership, oversight and advice on program development, quality improvement, access, patient experience, and health outcomes.
About Mosaic Primary Care Network
At Mosaic, we believe in fostering collaboration, facilitating engagement and supporting primary healthcare teams in achieving positive outcomes for patients and communities.
Mosaic serves some of Calgary’s most culturally diverse neighbourhoods. Our patients represent a wide range of cultural, linguistic, and lived experiences. Our vision is “Excellence in primary healthcare outcomes within our diverse neighbourhoods.” We are committed to supporting accessible, respectful, and responsive primary care for the communities we serve.
The Role
Working collaboratively with the Executive Director, the Medical Director will:
- Provide strategic medical advice on organizational matters with clinical implications.
- Contribute a clinical perspective to program planning, development, evaluation, and continuous improvement.
- Support initiatives focused on patient experience, access, quality, safety, and health outcomes
- Provide input into organizational policies, practices, and initiatives where clinical expertise is required.
- Provide oversight, guidance and support to program-specific physician leads, recognizing their responsibility for day-to-day clinical leadership within their respective programs.
- Work collaboratively with operational teams, recognizing their program-specific roles and accountabilities.
- Identify emerging primary care clinical issues that may affect Mosaic’s patients, programs or services and provide advice on appropriate organization responses.
- Contribute to organizational planning and change initiatives where clinical expertise would strengthen decision-making.
- Participate in relevant internal and external committees, working groups or planning discussions as appropriate.
- Represent Mosaic, where appropriate, in discussions with healthcare partners and external stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
We are seeking an active family physician located in Calgary or the surrounding area. They will be a member in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
The successful candidate will ideally bring:
- Ability to navigate complex healthcare systems, make informed decisions under pressure, and support team growth.
- Experience providing strategic leadership for clinical operations and working with care teams to advance patient-centered care and continuous improvement.
- A strong understanding of primary care and the diverse cultural and social needs of the patients and communities Mosaic serves,
- Experience working collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and organizational leaders
- An understanding of quality improvement, patient safety, access, patient experience, and health outcomes.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to facilitate discussion and navigate differing perspectives.
- The ability to consider issues from a systems perspective and provide practical, evidence-informed advice.
- Experience building relationships and working across professional and organizational boundaries.
- Sound judgment and the ability to provide thoughtful, independent medical advice.
- Comfort working in an evolving healthcare environment and contributing to organizational change.
- Previous experience in a medical leadership role would be considered an asset.
We recognize that candidates may bring different combinations of experience and expertise and encourage physicians with an interest in developing their medical leadership experience to apply.
Why Join Mosaic?
- Flexibility: Approximately 7-15 hours per week with adaptable scheduling.
- Community Impact: Contribute to primary care programs and priorities that support patients across Mosaic’s culturally diverse communities.
- Collaboration: Work alongside operational leaders, primary care providers, and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
- Hybrid Work: A combination of onsite and virtual work. Regular onsite attendance for organizational meetings, along with other onsite participation as required by the role.
Ready to Join Mosaic?
If you are a collaborative family physician interested in contributing to patient-centered primary care and providing strategic medical leadership across Mosaic’s diverse communities, we invite you to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected to proceed through the recruitment process will be contacted.
Closing Date: November 22, 2026