Welcome to the Consort Medical Clinic
Our Mission
We are dedicated to improving the overall health of our community by treating patients and staff with dignity, honesty, and respect.
We collaborate closely with the Big Country PCN and AHS to offer a range of services to the community.
For services available through the PCN, learn more here: https://bigcountrypcn.com
For services available through AHS, learn more here: AHS
To book an appointment with a primary care provider in the medical clinic, call (403) 577-3737
Clinic Hours:
Mondays: 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesdays: 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesdays: Closed
Thursdays: 9am - 4:30pm
Fridays: 9am - 12pm
Closed Saturdays and Sundays
Phone: (403) 577-3737
Our Clinic is located inside the Consort Hospital
Services Available in Consort
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PCN
Big Country PCN offers a variety of services to our community
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Pharmacy
We have fabulous pharmacy services at the IDA in Consort
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Lab and X-ray Services
The lab and x-ray services are available in the hospital, just down the hall from the medical clinic
Spring is Here! Some Tips for Staying Healthy
Stay well hydrated
Eat more fresh fruits and vegetables
Get the best rest possible
Nurture your mental and emotional health
Practice sun safety
Wash your hands regularly using soap and warm water
Avoid close contact with people who are sick
Stay home if you feel sick
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. With the exception of Quebec, we can direct bill to your home province. Residents of Quebec and countries other than Canada will be required to pay for their visit in advance and claim for reimbursement from their home plan.
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If you do not have insurance, you can pay for your visit with cash, credit card or Interac. We strongly encourage Alberta residents to apply for coverage through the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan at www.health.alberta.ca/health-care-insurance-plan.html.
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You have a right to:
• Be treated with dignity and respect.
• Ask questions until you understand your health concerns, diagnosis, or treatment.
• Ask that a nurse or someone you trust be present during your appointment.
• Review your health records.
• Have information related to your health explained in clear, easy-to-understand terms.
• Decide whether you wish to be treated. If you refuse treatment, you will be informed of the medical consequences of your decision.
• Change your mind about any procedure for which you have given consent.
• Voice concerns regarding the quality of care you receive without it having a negative effect on your care. If you have a complaint or feel your rights are not being respected, please let the staff know or talk to someone you trust.
• Know the names of those responsible for your care.
• Expect that all information that relate to your care is kept confidential.
• Know the benefits and risks of a procedure or treatment prescribed for you.
• Refuse to sign a consent form if you feel everything has not been clearly explained.
• You can cross out any part of the consent form that you do not want applied to your care.
• Change doctors or other caregivers if you choose.
You also have certain responsibilities to:
• Provide accurate and complete information about your present health and your medical history. This includes past illnesses, hospitalizations, medications you are taking, and other health matters. Inform the doctor about any alternative therapies, complementary therapies, herbs, and/or vitamins that you are using.
• Ask questions until you clearly understand your health concerns, diagnosis, and/or treatment (also listed above as your right.)
• Respect the privacy of other patients.