General Practitioner Category B

Job Description

Family Physician (Rufus Guinchard Health Centre)

Job Location : Port Saunders

Job Type : Full-time, Salaried

Internal or External : External

Post Date : 2022-06-20

Close Date : Open til filled

Job Category : Medical

Vacancy Number : 2022000846

Permanent Full-time

Locums also available

Western Health, located on the scenic west coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, is seeking the services of a salaried Family Physician at the Rufus Guinchard Health Centre (RGHC), 1 Hospital LN, Port Saunders, Newfoundland.

The successful applicant will provide clinic coverage at the RGHC, ER coverage, or Outreach Clinic coverage from Monday to Friday divided equally between the salaried Family Physicians located at this site.

After hours / weekend / stat holiday on-call assignment on an equitable basis with the Family Physicians serving the Community.

Qualifications Required : Medical Degree, eligible for licensure as a Family Physician with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPSNL), has current ACLS certification and satisfy credentialing requirements of Western Health's Discipline of Family Practice.

Two years experience working in an Emergency Room or related area will be an asset.

Language of Work : English

Hours of Work : 80 hours biweekly plus on-call obligations

Remuneration : The salary scale for a Family Physician employed at Category B facilities ranges from $163,812 to $177,333 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.

Additional income is generated through billings for Category B Emergency Room coverage.

This position qualifies for Housing Support. An annual Retention Bonus is offered in accordance with the current MOA. Additional benefits are available.

Visit the following web site for information on the Community of Port Saunders :

www.townofportsaunders.ca

A resume, supporting documentation and the names of three references are required. Applicants who do not provide the necessary documentation as outlined on this job posting will not be considered.

Interested applicants are asked to apply through eRecruit. Only applications received through eRecruit will be processed.

Please visit the Careers page on Western Health's website for more information.

Recruiter Name : Jodi Dyke, for specific inquiries please contact : [email protected]