Zone: Central Zone
Location: Baie Verte Peninsula Health Care Centre

Physician - Fee For Service
Central Zone - EXTERNAL - Fee For Service Physicians
Permanent Full-time
Hours 75hrs bi-weekly plus on call obligations
Salary Fee for Service
Competition Number VAC0003135
Posted Date 2024-10-30
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.

Available Incentives Physician Signing Bonus $150,000 with $25,000 top up
Physician Recruitment Incentive Pilot - $200,000 ($100,000 per year)
Come Home Incentive - $100,000 (if eligibility criteria are met)
**Contact Recruiter for further details

Central Zone is seeking the services of full-time Emergency Room Physicians for Baie Verte Peninsula Health Center. Full time equivalent is 240 hours a year .

Central Zone is the second largest health zone in Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services, serving approximately 90,000 people (17 per cent of the province's population) living in 176 communities. With a geographical area encompassing more than half the total land mass of the island, the Central region extends from Charlottetown in the east, Fogo Island in the north, Harbour Breton in the south, to Baie Verte in the west. Central Zone provides a variety of primary, secondary, long-term care, community health, and other enhanced secondary services.

The successful applicant will provide Emergency, clinic, inpatient and long-term care coverage at the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Center which divided equally between the physicians located at this site. After hours/weekend/stat holiday on-call assignment on an equitable basis.

Visit the following web site for information on the Community of Baie Verte: Town of Baie Verte|Welcome

Qualifications Required*Eligible for licensure as a Family Physician with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPSNL)
*Current ACLS certification and satisfy credentialing requirements of Western Health's Discipline of Family Practice.
*Experience working in an Emergency Room is an asset.

Hours of Work75 hours biweekly plus on-call obligations (Emergency shift is 24 hours)

RemunerationIn accordance with Medical Care Plan (MCP) guidelines for Category B Emergency Departments. Additional income is generated through billings for Category B Emergency Room coverage for this position as well.

Recruiter Name:
For specific inquiries please contact Cassandra Hodder ( [email protected] )

A CV, supporting documentation and the names of three references are required. Applicants who do not provide the necessary documentation as outlined on this job posting will not be considered.