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Adolescent Medicine Pediatrician
Zone: Eastern Urban Zone
Location: JCH - Janeway
Adolescent Medicine Pediatrician
Eastern Urban Zone - Physician
Permanent Full-time
EXTERNALDR

Hours: 75 Hours Bi-Weekly + On-Call Obligations

Salary: According to Memorandum of Agreement

Competition Number: VAC0024032

Posted Date: 2026-04-23

Closing Date: Open until filled.

ABOUT NL HEALTH SERVICES

We are a provincial health authority responsible for delivering quality health care to approximately 550,000 people in Newfoundland and Labrador. Supported by over 23,000 employees and physicians, our team works together to improve the health and well-being of every person, in every community. Guided by the vision of the Health Accord NL, we offer a range of health-care programs and services through a wide network of facilities, clinics, and community services across five zones: Central, Eastern-Rural, Eastern-Urban, Labrador-Grenfell, and Western.

At NL Health Services, we believe that our people ? employees, doctors and volunteers ? make it a great place to work. Every individual brings valuable knowledge, experience and perspective. It is in this diversity that we find strength. We are committed to embracing the distinct and complementary characteristics of our members, as we seek to eliminate health disparities, and ensuring we provide fair, equitable and quality health care to everyone.

If you are passionate about making a difference and providing exceptional health care, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be part of something extraordinary.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

NL Health Services ? Eastern Urban Zone invites applications for an Adolescent Medicine Pediatrician to join the Child Health Program, Division of Pediatrics, at the Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre in St. John's, NL.

The successful candidate will provide specialized adolescent medicine health care for adolescents in both outpatient and inpatient care settings, assuming an equitable share of the inpatient and outpatient demands of the Division. On-call responsibilities include inpatient coverage under the Adolescent Medicine Service during evening hours and weekends, shared with the other Adolescent Medicine Pediatrician, as well as on-call for Adolescent Medicine consultation for patients with eating disorders Monday to Friday 08:00?16:00, also shared equitably.

As a member of a multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the provision of clinical care within the scope of Adolescent Medicine and teaching of medical learners.

Work Environment

St. John's is a vibrant, historic city on the eastern tip of North America, offering a warm and welcoming community, a thriving arts and culture scene, and easy access to the stunning natural landscapes of the Avalon Peninsula ? including whale watching, hiking, and some of the most dramatic coastlines in Canada.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Adolescent Medicine
  • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (www.cpsnl.ca)
  • Must satisfy credentialing requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide specialized adolescent medicine care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Assume an equitable share of inpatient and outpatient demands of the Division of Pediatrics
  • Provide on-call inpatient coverage for the Adolescent Medicine Service during evenings and weekends
  • Provide on-call Adolescent Medicine consultation for patients with eating disorders Monday to Friday 08:00?16:00
  • Contribute to the teaching and training of medical learners
  • Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Support person- and family-centered care; promote patient and worker safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks, and implementing improvements

REMUNERATION

Remuneration will be in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement for salaried physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador. Starting salary will be based on years of clinical experience.

Benefits Include:

  • Study Leave
  • Annual Leave ? 20 working days
  • Family Leave, Parental Leave, Education Leave, Sick Leave
  • 9 paid statutory holidays + Compensatory Leave
  • Employer-Sponsored RRSP
  • Group Insurance ? Basic Life, AD&D, Supplementary Health, Group Travel, Vision Care

Available Incentives:

HOW TO APPLY

All qualified persons are encouraged to submit an expression of interest. Interested candidates are asked to submit:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Supporting documentation (as applicable)
  • Three (3) professional references

Note: Applicants who submit all required documentation will be considered for the review process.

For more information or to apply, please contact:

[email protected]

LEARN MORE ABOUT PRACTICING IN NL

NL Health Services is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Competition Number: VAC0024032
Company Website: https://NLHealthServices.ca/

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About NL Health Services

About NL Health Services

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 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 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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