Sick Note for Alberta Health Services (AHS) Workers — Same Day
Get a legitimate sick note accepted by Alberta Health Services (AHS) without visiting a walk-in clinic. A CPSA-registered Alberta physician reviews your request and delivers your note same day. Trusted by AHS's 100,000+ Alberta workers in Edmonton.
Why AHS Workers Need Online Sick Notes
Working at Alberta Health Services (AHS) in the Healthcare industry presents unique challenges when you need medical documentation:
- 12-hour nursing shifts (7am-7pm or 7pm-7am) leave zero time for clinic visits
- Healthcare workers feel guilty going to a clinic for a sick note when they know how overwhelmed the system is
- Night shift nurses can't access clinics during business hours
- Rural AHS workers in small towns have even fewer options
- The irony of needing a sick note from the same overwhelmed system they work in
AHS Sick Note Policy
AHS requires medical documentation for absences exceeding 3 consecutive shifts or for pattern absences. Ironically, healthcare workers often struggle most to see a doctor due to their own demanding schedules.
Common Roles at AHS
MedLetter serves AHS workers in all positions including: Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Healthcare Aides, Paramedics, Lab Technicians, Unit Clerks.
How to Get a Sick Note for AHS
- Complete our simple online intake form in 5 minutes — tell us about your symptoms and how many days you need off
- A CPSA-registered Alberta physician reviews your request (no video call required)
- Your official sick note is delivered to your email same day — submit it to AHS HR or your supervisor
Why AHS Workers Choose MedLetter
- Available 24/7 — perfect for shift workers who can't visit a clinic during business hours
- Same day delivery — most notes completed within 1-4 hours
- $49 flat fee — no hidden costs, no video call charges
- CPSA-registered physician — fully legal and accepted by all Alberta employers
- No health card required — works for international workers and new residents
Alberta Employment Standards
Under Alberta Employment Standards (Section 53.97), employers cannot require a specific format for sick notes. MedLetter's documentation meets all legal requirements. Your employer must accept a legitimate sick note from any licensed physician. The note does NOT include your diagnosis — your employer cannot legally require this information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does AHS accept online sick notes?
Yes. Under Alberta Employment Standards, employers must accept any legitimate medical documentation from a licensed physician. MedLetter's sick notes are issued by a CPSA-registered physician on official letterhead.
How quickly can I get a sick note for AHS?
Most sick notes are delivered within 1-4 hours of completing our intake form. Available 24/7.
How much does a sick note cost?
$49 flat fee. No hidden charges. Less than a walk-in clinic visit.
Can I get a sick note without a health card?
Yes. MedLetter does not require an Alberta Health card.
Get Your AHS Sick Note — $49