Internal Medicine Physician
Burin Peninsula Health Centre

Permanent Full-time/Locum

Hours 37.5 hours per week plus on-call obligations
Salary
Salary and benefits for this full-time position are to be paid in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement

Locum - $1335 per 24 hours as per the Memorandum of Agreement

Competition Number VAC0006332
Posted Date 2025-01-16
Closing Date 2025-12-31
Demands, duties, qualifications
NL Health Services Eastern zone invites expressions of interest for one full-time equivalent Salaried Internist at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre, Burin, NL. The hospital provides services to a catchment area of approximately 18,000 people.

NL Health Services is the new Provincial Health Authority of Newfoundland and Labrador providing a full continuum of health and community services, including public health, long-term care, community services, hospital care and unique provincial programs and services across the province.

Job duties Specialist in Clinical Medicine Specific Skills include the following: Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures, Diagnose and treat diseases and physiological or psychiatric disorders, Prescribe medication and treatment and refer patients for surgery

• Providing service to the Internal Medicine program within Eastern Health.
• Functioning within the scope of practice of a General Internist.
• Providing clinical services in General Internal Medicine within the scope of practice including consultations, follow up visits, ongoing care, and seeing outpatients in an ambulatory clinic setting.
• Providing treatments and therapies in which the incumbent had been adequately trained and supervised
• Participation in the hospital inpatient services is required including the intensive care unit.

Required Qualifications • Education is an asset
• To be considered candidates must hold a MD.
• Certification by the Royal College Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification (or equivalent) in Anesthesiology.
• All applicants must be eligible for licensure to practice by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of NL.
• Satisfy credentialing requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week plus on-call obligation

Remuneration:
Full Time - Salary and benefits for this full-time position are to be paid in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement.

*Salary and benefits for this position are to be paid in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement for salaried physicians in NL and commensurate with the level experience plus on-call billable to the Medical Care Plan (MCP)

Locum - $1335 per 24 hours as per the Memorandum of Agreement.

Language : English

Relocation: Full Time - As per the Relocation Policy: https://www.gov.nl.ca/exec/tbs/working-with-us/relocation/
Locum
Travel, accommodations, and rental car provided as well as costs related to CPSNL

Benefits for Full Time (not applicable to locums):
• Study Leave;
• 20 days of Annual Leave;
• Family leave, 9 paid statutory days, compensatory leave, parental leave, education leave, study leave, and sick leave;
• Employer-sponsor RRSP;
• Group Insurance benefits (Basic Group Life Insurance, including Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Supplementary Health Insurance-single (includes Group Travel Insurance and Vison Care) with optional additional group benefits; and
• Free housing accommodations are available for the first 3 months of employment.

Business Address: Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre
PO Box 340
51-85 Main Street
Burin, NL

Employer: NL Health Services

Other: https://www.townofburin.com/
https://marystown.ca/

Contact Information for Recruitment Related Inquiries: Email: [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] Applications/resumes are not accepted at this email address.

If you are no longer interested in the position, you can withdraw your application by emailing the e-mail address above as soon as possible.

NL Health Services is committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, selection and onboarding processes. We are happy to assist applicants requesting accommodation or support during the process. Please email [email protected] or call (709) 891-3377 outlining how we can help.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local Police (including Vulnerable Sector Check), educational documents, registration/licensure and Social Insurance Number (if salaried).

In accordance with Canadian Employment and Immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada. NL Health Services hire on the basis of merit and are committed to employment equity. All qualified persons are encouraged to submit an expression of interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.