Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: Labrador City, NL

Physician - Family Practice
Labrador Grenfell Zone
Permanent Full-time; Salaried
Hours 75 hours biweekly plus on-call obligations
Salary $198,724 - $215,097
Competition Number VAC0003352
Posted Date 2024-11-03
Closing Date Open until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications
NL Health Services 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.

The Labrador-Grenfell Zone is an exciting and diverse place to live and work. The region offers an abundance of outdoor activities, spectacular scenery and a very safe family environment. For more information regarding Labrador-Grenfell Health and practicing in Newfoundland and Labrador please visit the following websites: www.lghealth.ca and www.practicenl.ca

We are currently seeking the services of a Family Practice Physician at the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City, NL.

This opportunity is available immediately.

Qualifications:

• To be considered, candidates must be eligible for registration and licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador; the criteria for licensure are outlined on the CPSNL website (www.cpsnl.ca)
• Additionally, the successful candidate must satisfy credentialing requirements of Labrador-Grenfell Health.
• Earned Medical Degree
• Work experience is an asset
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance
• A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority

Duties: (Included but not limited to)

• Your primary duties are to provide full scope of practice which includes obstetrics, emergency medicine and family medicine at the facility.
• The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care. Patient and Worker safety at the Labrador Health Centre is a priority; as such, the successful candidate must demonstrate a commitment to partner with all team members by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.
• Coverage of on call commitments, including weekends and holidays.
• The successful candidate will work as a part of a Team of physicians and nurses to provide the required services identified above.

Salary:

• Remuneration will be in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement for salaried physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador

Available Incentives
Physician Signing Bonus $150,000 with $25,000 top up
Physician Recruitment Incentive Pilot - $300,000($150,000 per year)
Come Home Incentive - $100,000 (if eligibility criteria are met)
**Contact Recruiter for further details

Please send applications with curriculum vitae and names of three references to: Jennifer Sexton ( [email protected] )