Fast doctor's note in Alberta for work or school
Need a doctor’s note in Alberta but can’t make it to a clinic? Your Doctors Online makes getting a real medical note simple without the stress of in-person visits. Whether you’re down with the flu in Calgary or stuck in a remote oil sands camp, our licensed doctors are available around the clock to issue you a sick note within 5 minutes. From urgent work notes to school absence slips, we’ve got you covered with compassionate virtual care.
- 24/7 on-demand availability: Get consultations anytime
- No waiting rooms: Skip long hours of walk-in clinic
- Serving all of Alberta: From Edmonton and Calgary to Red Deer and beyond
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How to get a doctor's note online in Alberta?
Connect with our board-certified virtual doctors in Alberta to get a sick note within minutes. Here is what you have to do:
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Chat with a virtual doctor
Talk with a doctor via confidential text, audio, or video chat. Explain your situation and how many days of sick leave you require.
Hi I’m Dr. Nicole. How may I help you?
Hi Dr. Nicole, I have diarrhea and fever and I missed work. Can I get medical notes for time off work?
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Get your sick note
If medically appropriate, we will email you a valid absence note immediately after the consultation. You can download & share it with your employer or school.
Medical Notes
- The patient was unable to work/attend school for medical reasons on the dates indicated below:
- April 18, 2025 – April 19, 2025
Why choose Your Doctors Online for sick notes in Alberta?
- No insurance required
- Same-day sick notes
- PIPEDA compliant
- 24/7 doctor access
- Valid online notes
- Get a note even while traveling
- Expert healthcare providers
- 24/7 Accessibility
- Saves time- zero waiting hours
- Convenient / Easy to get
- Cost-effective compared to walk-ins
- Get a note even while traveling
Common reasons for getting doctor's note
Our online doctors can issue notes for various situations in Alberta, including but not limited to:
Doctor's note for school
Justify your absence and secure exam leave with a doctor’s note.
Remote work sick note
Get a doctor’s note for remote work to verify your health condition.
Doctor's note renewal
Stay validated with a renewed doctor’s note for your medical absence within minutes.
Doctor's note for work
Validate your absence with a doctor’s note for urgent medical conditions.
Online doctor's note for pregnancy
Take maternity or prenatal leave with a verified doctor’s note issued online, 24/7.
Doctor's note for medical check-up
Validate your absence for a medical appointment with a doctor’s note.
Doctor's note for medical condition
Diagnosed with a chronic or acute condition? Get a doctor’s note to validate your absence from work or school.
Contagious infection doctor's note
Validate your leave due to infections like flu and COVID-19 with a telehealth doctor’s note.
Fast urgent care doctor's notes: Serving every neighborhood in Alberta
650,000 Albertans are looking for a family doctor, but with packed walk-in clinics, getting a doctor’s note in Calgary, Edmonton, and regions can be time-consuming.
Your Doctors Online cuts out the wait time as our doctors are available 24/7 to address your problems and issue sick notes for school or work to everyone in Alberta. Whether you’re a nurse in Red Deer or a teacher in Lethbridge, get a legit doctor’s note within 5 minutes without booking an appointment.
FAQs about doctor's note in Alberta
Do I have to see a doctor to get a sick note?
You do not have to physically visit a doctor to get a sick note. Our online doctors can provide sick notes virtually without you leaving your home.
Do you have to pay for a doctor's note in Alberta?
Doctor’s notes are not generally covered by Alberta’s provincial insurance. You will need to pay for it if your medical expenses are generally covered by Alberta Health Care. But with Your Doctors Online, sick notes come in the yearly subscription plan. You would not be required to pay extra for them.
What qualifies as a sick day in Alberta?
Alberta’s Employment Standards Code does not require employers to provide paid sick leave, but it does entitle eligible employees to up to 16 weeks of unpaid, job-protected sick leave per year for medical reasons, including injury, illness, or mental health conditions.
Do online doctors provide a signed real doctor's note for work in Alberta?
Yes, all sick notes issued by Your Doctors Online are valid and include the doctor’s name, signature, date, and all required details to meet workplace or school documentation standards.
When can you ask for a doctor's note in Alberta?
Employers generally have the right to request a doctor’s note when an employee is absent due to illness or requires workplace accommodations. For Alberta Public Service managers and opted-out or excluded employees, a medical certificate may be requested for any illness and is required for 20 workdays or more absences.
Can my employer deny sick leave if I don't provide a doctor's note?
Yes, employers can request medical documentation to approve unpaid sick leave.
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