Emergency Room Physician

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Stephenville Crossing, NL

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Emergency Room Physicians (Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital)
Job Location: Stephenville
Job Type: Sessional
Internal or External: Both
Post Date: 2021-06-01
Close Date: TBD
Job Category: Medical
Vacancy Number: 2021000595
Incentive Availability: Category A Incentive: $100,000. Contact recruiter for further details.
Details:
Permanent Full-Time
Western Health is seeking the services of two full-time Emergency Room Physicians for Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital (STRH), 142 Minnesota Dr, Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador. 36 hours a week at STRH is considered a full-time equivalent. The successful applicant will be expected to provide 12-hour rotational shifts.
Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital is a 44-bed acute care hospital offering 24-hour emergency room service and predominantly General Surgery lists, although surgical services are being expanded. Procedural Chronic Pain clinics are run weekly. The hospital is located approximately one hour's drive away from Corner Brook. Western Memorial Regional Hospital is a 217-bed regional referral center for Western Newfoundland and provides services to a population base of approximately 78,000 people.
We are affiliated with Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador Medical School and we encourage and support academic interests.
Qualifications Required: Medical Degree. Eligible for licensure as a Family Physician with The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPSNL), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified and meet the credentialing requirements of Western Health's Discipline of Emergency Medicine. Certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) is desirable. CCFP-EM or CCFP certified with a minimum of 2 years Emergency Medicine experience considered an asset.
Remuneration: In accordance with Medical Care Plan (MCP) guidelines for Category A Emergency Departments. The current sessional, hourly rate is $232.07. An annual Retention Bonus is offered in accordance with the current Memorandum of Understanding.
Located in scenic Bay St. George, the Town of Stephenville has a population of 7,200 and is the service center for a catchment area of approximately 25,000. Stephenville has choice state of the art recreational facilities, all of which are located in a very close proximity; the Regional Aquatic Centre, Stephenville Dome, West Coast Training Centre, Whaleback Nordic Cross Country Ski Trails, Caribou Curling Club and the 18-hole Harmon Seaside Links Golf Course. Stephenville offers a thriving education system that includes the provincial Headquarters of the College of the North Atlantic. The Regional Airport in Deer Lake is 1.5 hour's drive away. Visit the following web site for additional information on the Community of Stephenville:
www.townofstephenville.com
Western Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
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 eRecruit. Only applications received through eRecruit will be processed.
Please visit the Careers page on Western Health's website for more information.
Thank you for your interest in Western Zone, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Recruiter Name: Toni-Lee Blanchard, for specific inquiries please contact: [email protected]

Competition Number: 2021000595

Company Website: https://NLHealthServices.ca/

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If you come from away, you’ll discover just how special Newfoundland and Labrador is. If you're a local, you already know this. It’s our people. It’s our culture. It’s our stories (and oh do we love our stories).

If you’re looking to grow your health career in a place with adventure around each corner and a strong sense of community, then let’s put on the kettle and have a chat. Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services might just be the perfect fit for you.

Why join NL Health Services?

There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

We also offer incentives for local talent, those looking to return home and those new to our province.
Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
Generous vacation packages and paid time off.
Full-time and part-time pension plans options.
Health insurance, dental and long-term disability plans.
Financial incentives and relocation support.
Student placements and clinical residencies.
Remote work options available.
Fast pathways to nursing for out-of-province applicants.

With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 21,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

Come, work with us, and be extraordinary every day!

For more information, please visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/.

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