Thoracic Surgery Physician
NL Health Services - 1,000 Jobs
St. John's, NL
Job Details:
Benefits:
Hours:
75 hours bi-weekly plus on-call obligations
Salary:
Alternate Payment Plan (APP)
Competition Number:
VAC0021485
Posted Date:
2026-02-12
Closing Date:
Open until filled.
About US
NL Health Services, Urban Zone 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.
Job Summary
NL Health Services, Urban Zone has an immediate opening for a Permanent Full-time Thoracic Surgeon to join the Thoracic Surgery and Respiratory Division in St. John?s, NL.
The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for a clinical workload consisting of the surgical care of inpatients, including but not limited to consultations, surgery, follow-up visits, as well as outpatient care in an ambulatory clinic setting. The on-call commitment will be shared with the other physicians in the Division of Thoracic Surgery and Respiratory Division.
This position will be located in St. John?s, Newfoundland and Labrador with the selected candidate joining an established group in an academic setting. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in the call schedule. Remuneration is based on an alternate payment plan (APP).
Required Qualifications
- To be considered candidates must hold a Medical Degree
- Certification by the Royal College Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification in General Surgery or Cardiac (or equivalent) and subspecialty in Thoracic surgery
- All applicants must be eligible for licensure to practice by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of NL.
- Satisfy credentialing requirements of Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.
Remuneration: APP
Language: English
Incentives: Relocation coverage https://www.gov.nl.ca/exec/tbs/working- with-us/relocation/
Provincial incentives
https://workinhealthnl.ca/incentives/#all-incentives
Business Address: 300 Prince Philip Drive, St. John?s, NL
Employer: Eastern Health
Contact Information: [email protected]
Competition number: VAC0021485
Competition closing date: Opened until Filled
Other: Please visit www.newfoundlandlabrador.com
How to apply:
Interested applicants are asked to apply for this position through this website
Contact Information for Recruitment Related Inquiries:
Email: [email protected]
In accordance with Canadian Employment and Immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada. Eastern Health 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.
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