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.

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

Barrhead

 

Barrhead sits between two rivers 120 km northwest of Edmonton. If you’re looking for a slower-paced, peaceful lifestyle, and health and wellness in a community that supports diversity, this could be your new home! Discover farm fresh unique culinary experiences and rewarding experiences supporting patients in their health journey.

 

Milk River

 

The Town of Milk River is located about an hour southeast of Lethbridge. Here you can reach the US border in 10 minutes’ drive or visit the spectacular Waterton National Park in just over an hour’s drive. Along with its low land prices, small-town living and warm chinooks, Milk River is an attractive place to call home.

 

 

 

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 900 and boasts a safe and caring community. Expand your skillset as an RN or HCA in the charming town of Oyen!

  

 

Mayerthorpe is perfect for those who want to experience a peaceful laidback lifestyle and cowboy heritage and ranching, while nearby Whitecourt is known as the “Snowmobile Capital of Alberta”. Find all the benefits of working and living rurally with the convenience of city and mountain life just a short trip away.

 

Wabasca

 

The community of Wabasca is located about 320 km north of Edmonton. Here you will find year-round recreation in every season as Wabasca is situated on the shores of both the North and South Wabasca Lakes. Wabasca, which means “White Grass” in Cree, combines rich culture with relaxed small-town living.

 

Hinton

 

The charming community of Hinton possess the convenience of a city with mountain life just a short trip away. Only a few hours from Edmonton and one hour from Jasper, Hinton is a haven for nature lovers who are drawn to the Beaver Boardwalk, a 3 km walk where you can see beavers and other wildlife.

 

 

 

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