AMA Physician Locum Services® benefits both family physicians and specialists who access this service for weekend, short-term or seniors’ coverage, and locum physicians who provide rural/regional locum coverage either full or part time.
AMA Physician Locum Services® is funded by Alberta Health and Alberta's Rural Health Professions Action Plan (RhPAP).
Learn how to become a locum physician in Alberta.
See a map of current Rural Locum Program locations across Alberta.
Use the PLS Job Board (an AMA member benefit) to find a locum physician or to post your availability for a locum position.
The PLS billing service submits claims for insured services provided to eligible Alberta and Canadian residents.
Find locum programs for family physicians and specialists in rural areas and learn how to request a locum physician through the Alberta Medical Association's Physician Locum Services®