Join Us
We work together.
Compassion, understanding, adaptability and commitment. These are the gifts of the people who work on the front lines at the Alex. Our dedicated multi-disciplinary team of almost 400 staff includes medical staff, social workers, mental health specialists, peer supporters, educators, community facilitators, and an outstanding support team. As a team we know it takes the combination of our unique skills and expertise to make a difference.
We encourage you to see our current career opportunities!
Physicians – Join a Team Where Your Care Reaches Further
Are you a physician looking to make a meaningful difference in a supportive, community-focused environment? We’re currently recruiting for locum and paneled clinic positions under Alberta’s Alternative Relationship Plan (ARP)—a model that values collaboration, innovation, and patient-centered care.
As part of our community health program, you’ll work in a team-based environment that prioritizes holistic, accessible care while enjoying the stability and flexibility that the ARP model offers. Whether you’re seeking short-term opportunities or a long-term role, we have a place for you to thrive and grow.
🔹 Flexible locum and clinic roles available now
🔹 Work-life balance with predictable income under ARP
🔹 Be part of a multidisciplinary team making real community impact
Ready to help shape the future of community health? Reach out to our Medical Director to learn more about current opportunities.
We walk together.
Our volunteers are vital to our work in the community. They are the friendly faces who can do the little extras, enhancing the quality of services that we offer.
Our volunteer needs are as unique as our volunteers! Because of this, we may not have an immediate match for you based on skills or availability, however, we encourage you to apply online and we will contact you when something comes available.
Dental Access Network
Are you a dentist interested in becoming a preferred partner in the Dental Access Network?
Your education journey
The Alex works with accredited institutions to provide students in a variety of fields including social work, nursing, child & youth care studies, medical office administration, and other areas related to the organization’s work.
We also benefit tremendously from having students within our organization who offer a fresh perspective on the great work we do.
Applications for Winter 2026 are now closed. The next intake will begin in January 2026. If you have any questions in the meantime, please contact us at practicum@thealex.ca
“Seeing how much support and understanding there is at The Alex makes me forget that I am volunteering to help change lives because it’s changing mine every day that I am here”
Volunteer at The Alex
Our Vision
The Alex envisions a healthy and caring community where everyone is valued and can thrive.
Our Mission
Our Values
We connect.
We have grit.
We care deeply.
We are welcoming.
We take responsibility.
We are change makers.
We promote empowerment.