Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital

Physician - Anesthesiologist
Labrador Grenfell Zone - St. Anthony
Permanent Full-time; Salaried
Hours 75 hours Bi-Weekly plus call obligation
Salary $263,672 - $285,596
Competition Number VAC0003353
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 an Anesthesiologist to be based at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony, NL with an expectation to support regional needs throughout the larger Labrador-Grenfell Health Zone.

This opportunity is available immediately.

Qualifications:

• To be considered, candidates must be eligible for registration and licensure as an Anesthetist 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 Zone.
• 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)

• The general accountabilities of the position include:
• • The Anesthetist at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital is a key member of the surgical team, and is responsible for the provision of anesthetic services to surgical patients of the facility, while maintaining services to help support needs throughout the larger Labrador Grenfell Zone.
  • The Physician is directly involved in the care of the patient pre and post- operatively, they assume responsibility for pre-admission anesthesia clinics as well as pain management post-operatively.
  • 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 for Anesthesia, 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.
  • Functioning within the scope of practice of an Anesthesiologist.
• Abiding by the Labrador Grenfell Health Medical Staff By-Laws, the policies of the organization, the rules and regulations of the Medical Staff and the Canadian Medical Association of Ethics.

Salary:

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

Incentives

* Physician Signing Bonus $150,000 with $25,000 top up

* Come Home Incentive - $100,000 (if eligibility criteria are met)

*Approved relocation expenses paid at 100% with a two year commitment to our Health Authority

*Temporary Accommodation available

* Salaried Retention Bonus

* Employer-Sponsor RRSP

* A Competitive Benefits Package

Recruiter:
For specific inquiries please contact Jennifer Sexton ( [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.