Physician

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St. John's, NL

In-person

Full-time

Experienced

Posted 6 days ago

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Zone: Eastern Zone
Location: St. Clare's Mercy Hospital

Physician
Eastern Zone - EXTERNAL - Fee For Service Physicians
Temporary Full-time

Hours (; )
Salary UPGRADE (CAD0.00 - CAD0.00 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0003564
Posted Date 2024-11-06
Closing Date 2025-06-30
Demands, duties, qualifications NL Health Services, Urban Zone offers the full continuum of health and community services including public health, long-term care, community services, hospital care and unique provincial programs and services. NL Health Services prides ourselves on providing the highest quality care and service possible to the people in our communities, in our region, and in the province. To do that, we employ qualified, competent, and caring individuals who are dedicated to their professions and to our vision of Healthy People, Healthy Communities.
Job Summary
The Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Program at Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NLHS) is seeking a qualified and highly motivated Medical Microbiologist to locum with the Public Health and Microbiology Laboratory (PHML) located in the city of St. John's. The PHML works within NL Health Services to provide diagnostic services for all patient populations in the province, and uniquely bridges both acute care and public health microbiology as a unified program. The successful candidate will join a group of clinical and medical microbiologists, with collaboration among molecular and diagnostic pathologists, hematopathologists, and clinical chemists providing the province with tertiary and quaternary laboratory care.

The successful candidate will provide Medical Microbiology (1.0 FTE) services, including participation in the on-call roster shared across microbiologists. Microbiologist responsibilities within the division are determined by the Division Head in collaboration with the microbiology team and considering individual interests and skill sets. The successful candidate is expected to build relationships and provide timely expert consultative services to physicians and health care providers, and work closely with all clinical care teams including, but not limited to, the Antimicrobial Stewardship team, Infectious Diseases, Infection Prevention and Control and Medical Officers of Health.
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Required Qualifications
• Hold a medical degree and have certification in Medical Microbiology by the Royal College Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or an equivalent qualification.
• Eligible for licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Satisfy credentialing requirements of Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.
Remuneration: Salary and benefits for this position are in accordance with the Memorandum
of Agreement for Salaried Locum Physicians in NL and commensurate with
the level of training and experience.

Competition Number: 546918853

Company Website: https://NLHealthServices.ca/

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About NL Health Services

If you come from away, you’ll discover just how special Newfoundland and Labrador is. If you're a local, you already know this. It’s our people. It’s our culture. It’s our stories (and oh do we love our stories).

If you’re looking to grow your health career in a place with adventure around each corner and a strong sense of community, then let’s put on the kettle and have a chat. Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services might just be the perfect fit for you.

Why join NL Health Services?

There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

We also offer incentives for local talent, those looking to return home and those new to our province.
Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
Generous vacation packages and paid time off.
Full-time and part-time pension plans options.
Health insurance, dental and long-term disability plans.
Financial incentives and relocation support.
Student placements and clinical residencies.
Remote work options available.
Fast pathways to nursing for out-of-province applicants.

With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

Come, work with us, and be extraordinary every day!

For more information, please visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/.

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