Dr. Matthew Piamonte
Fredericton, NB
Job Details:
Benefits:
Position Title: Nurse Practitioner
Position Types: Full-Time (37.5 Hours/Week), Part-Time (minimum 20 Hours/Week)
Hours of Work: 8:00-4:00 Monday-Friday
Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick
Reports to: Dr Matthew Piamonte, Physician Lead
Job Summary
The Family Practice Nurse Practitioner will work in close collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary health professionals in a community-based collaborative care clinic. As a vital member of the team, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for delivering high quality comprehensive primary care to patients with a focus on the assessment and management across the full spectrum of primary care presentations in all populations, as well as health education, disease prevention, and chronic disease management.
About Us
The clinic is a new collaborative care practice established to provide primary care to the community. The clinic will work collaboratively with health authorities and community partners to enhance local patient care and improve professional satisfaction for all health care team members. At the clinic, we will strive to create a welcoming space for staff and patients. We will maintain a culture of improvement, with all team members contributing to better health care systems. We believe primary care should be accessible to all New Brunswickers and will work hard to provide continuity and access to our patients.
Why work with us?
- Competitive salary.
- Career development - opportunities for operating at top of scope of practice, continuous education/advancement encouraged.
- Comprehensive benefits package available.
- Cross-coverage of your practice while you are absent.
- Heavily clinical- and patient-focused role as part of an innovative team!
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a family practice roster of 500 patients independently in year 1
- Expectation to increase roster to 800 patients total during year 2
- Cross-coverage of parallel practices while other providers are absent.
- Focused engagement in quality improvement initiatives and performance tracking that aim to improve delivery of care.
- In collaboration with other providers:
- Create and maintain up-to-date patient charts.
- Review incoming investigations.
- Primary care acute/urgent issues assessment and management.
- Chronic disease management and surveillance.
- Opportunities for engagement on particular patient panels of interest, including (but not limited to) acute care, sexual health, mental health, perinatal health, pediatric medicine, etc.
Working Conditions
The NP position requires availability to work in the clinic during regular working hours from Monday to Friday. Cross-coverage expectations, after-hours clinics, virtual care/work from home clinics, and/or occasional meeting attendance outside of office hours are negotiable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and successful completion of a postgraduate Nurse Practitioner program in Primary Health Care.
- Registered as a Nurse Practitioner in good standing with the College of Nursing of New Brunswick.
- Current CPR or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Registration.
- Minimum of 3-5 years' experience providing patient care to patients of all ages in a comprehensive Family Practice or relevant Ambulatory care setting.
- Current formalized physician consultant role (note: employer can provide same).
Skills & Knowledge
- Medical expert with in-depth knowledge of patient care.
- Exemplary interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated organizational, leadership, and collaborative teamwork skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and efficiently, while maintaining accuracy, critical thinking, and proper judgement.
- Adherence to professional ethical principles.
- Previous experience with an electronic medical record (EMR) program is an asset.
- Knowledge of the NB primary health care system is an asset.
- Bilingualism is an asset.
How to Apply?
Email your CV to [email protected].
Please include contact information for 2-3 references.
Please indicate whether you are applying for a full-time or part-time position, or either.
Applications due: September 11th, 2026.
Expected start date: Anticipating January 2027.