Job Description
Family Physician, Permanent Full-TimeFamily Medicine, Fogo Island Health Centre
Definition of work: The successful physician will join a group practice and be responsible for outpatient and inpatient care as well as on-call duties at the Fogo Island Health Centre. The successful candidate will become one of two physicians on the Island. Call requirement is 1:4. The successful physician must be willing to work in a team-based, client-focused environment, and partner with all team members to improve employee and patient safety by integrating safe work practices, identifying risk and implementing improvements when required. Responsibilities may also include opportunities to take on leadership opportunities within Central Health which could include, but is not limited to acting as Deputy Chief and/or Department Chief.
Required qualifications:
* Eligible for registration and licensure as a General Practitioner with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador
* Satisfy credentialing requirements of Central Health
* Consistent demonstration of Central Health's corporate values; Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Stewardship and Quality.
* A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
* A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority
* Doctor of Medicine Degree
* Experience is an asset
Hours of work: 75 hours bi-weekly plus on-call obligations
Salary: Fee-for-Service (as per the Memorandum of Agreement and Department of
Health MCP Billing) Potential for additional compensation for work in leadership role within Central Health.
Language: English
Benefits: Leave and benefits will be provided in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement
Business Address: 50 Union St, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL, A2A 2E1
Employer: Central Regional Health Authority
Contact Information: [email protected]
Competition number: P-2023000185
Competition closing date: Opened Until Filled
Start Date: As soon as possible
Central Health is an equal opportunity employer.We thank all candidates however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.