Higher Talent Healthcare is currently seeking a qualified Psychiatry Physician for an exciting full-time, permanent opportunity on behalf of our client, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services. This position will be located in the Western Zone.

Who We Are
NL Health Services employs over 21,000 professionals across the province in five geographical zones. We know that it is our people who make our organization great. Health care attracts smart, caring individuals who want to make a difference and help people. We are looking for compassionate professionals to join us in helping provide health services and quality care in our communities.

The Community
Sitting on the edge of the Atlantic, Newfoundland and Labrador's rugged beauty, breathtaking coastlines and "salt of the earth" people will draw you in. The culture, the character and the comfort you will experience here will make you feel truly at home. A perfect place to put down roots while building a practice, this province offers a mix of modern amenities, historical charm and nature's wonders all in one - just what the doctor ordered, you might say.

About

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.

Western Zone, situated on the scenic west coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, is seeking the services of a salaried Psychiatrist for Western Memorial Regional Hospital (WMRH), Corner Brook, Newfoundland. This position is one of eight (8) responsible for Psychiatry Services at WMRH. The position requires demonstrated experience working within an interprofessional practice model, and experience working in inpatient and outpatient settings. Experience working with patients with complex needs and treatment resistance would be an asset. On call is scheduled on an equitable basis with the other members of the Discipline.

Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital is a 44-bed acute care hospital offering 24-hour emergency room service and predominantly General Surgery lists. Procedural Chronic Pain clinics are run weekly. The hospital is located approximately one hour's drive away from Corner Brook where Western Memorial Regional Hospital (WMRH), a brand new, state of the art, acute care hospital is located. WMRH is a 164-bed regional referral centre for Western Newfoundland and provides services to a population base of approximately 80,000 people.

Qualifications Required: Eligible for licensure as a Psychiatrist with The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPSNL), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certified or eligible and satisfy the credentialing requirements of Western Health's Discipline of Psychiatry.

Remuneration: The Specialist Salary Scale ranges from $263,672 - $285,596 as outlined in the current Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). The Department of Health and Community Services in accordance with Provincial Guidelines will officially determine a Physician's step assignment with yearly progression thereafter.

Available Incentives: Contact Recruiter for further details

Bring your skills and knowledge to this unique and remarkable part of the world. You can make a difference and grow your career here!

For more information, please contact us at [email protected]

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We embrace diversity. Individuals who represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills are encouraged to apply. Applicants considered for the position will be subject to a background check. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted. This opportunity is open to both candidates legally entitled to work in Canada, as well as candidates meeting the immigration requirements to relocate.