Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician
Location: WMH - Western Memorial Regional Hospital
Obstetrics And Gynecology Physician
Western Zone - Physicians
Permanent Full-time
Hours
Salary Fee For Service
Competition Number VAC0008364
Posted Date 2025-03-04
Closing Date Open until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications
About NLHS and Western Memorial Regional Hospital
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 our province. To do that, we employ qualified, competent and caring individuals who are dedicated to their professions and to our vision of Health People, Health Communities.
Western Memorial Regional Hospital, a brand new, state of the art, acute care hospital opened in June 2024, is a 164-bed regional referral centre for Western Newfoundland and provides services to a population base of approximately 80,000 people.
Job Summary:
NL Health Services' Children's and Women's program is inviting applications for a new Gynecologist Obstetrician to join its team! The successful applicant is accountable to the Clinical Chief of the Gynecology / Obstetrics Division.
The successful applicant will provide service to the Child and Women's Health (Women's) Program within NL Health Services; functioning within the scope of practice of an Obstetrician / Gynecologist which includes, but is not limited to, attending patients, daily rounds and clinical teaching responsibilities for Clerks and Residents; providing individualized direct and indirect patient care to patients within the Program; providing treatments and therapies in which the incumbent had been adequately trained and supervised.
Required Qualifications
- To be considered candidates must hold an MD
- FRCSC for Obstetrics / Gynecology
- Fetal heart surveillance course completion is required
- All applicants must be eligible for licensure to practice by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Satisfy credentialing requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.
About Corner Brook:
Living and working in Corner Brook provides the opportunity to have an exceptional work-life balance. The western region of Newfoundland and Labrador offers the best of options for those who enjoy the outdoor lifestyle. Within minutes from Western Memorial, you have access to two golf courses, hiking and biking trails. Nearby you will find areas to salmon fish, kayak, and in winter, downhill and cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. In about an hour's drive, you will be on the doorstep of the world-renown Gros Morne National Park. Corner Brook also offers a thriving arts community and top-notch sporting and recreational facilities.
Bring your skills and knowledge to this unique and remarkable part of the world. You can make a difference and grow your career here! Extraordinary every day www.workinhealthnl.ca
A resume, 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.
Interested applicants are asked to apply through Service Now. Only applications received through Service Now will be processed. Please visit the Careers page on NL Health Services, Western Zone's website for more information.
Recruiter Name: Kent Aitken, [email protected] or [email protected]