Infectious Diseases Physician

This is the life-changing opportunity you’ve been looking for.

Horizon Health Network in beautiful Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada is seeking a dedicated, dependable, passionate, and qualified individual to join our team as an Infectious Diseases Physician. The ideal candidate will have experience working within a collaborative environment as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide safe and quality patient care.

The Moncton hospital functions as a tertiary referral center for Infectious Diseases for Eastern New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, and is the principal HIV referral center for the Province.

Why you should work here

You can enjoy a safe and welcoming community that offers a relaxed lifestyle with the opportunity for a true work-life balance. Have you ever dreamed of living by the ocean, a river, or a lake? We have all of these options! Why not consider moving here? You’ll have the chance to work with great people while enjoying a spacious yard—perfect for a pool, children to play, and pets to roam. Plus, there are plenty of recreational activities available, all with an average 20-minute commute. Working for Horizon provides a meaningful career that positively impacts the lives of New Brunswickers and allows you to embrace the desirable east coast lifestyle.

Horizon Health Network, www.horizonnb.ca, is the largest health-care organization in Atlantic Canada, operating 12 hospitals and more than 100 medical facilities, clinics and offices providing medical services ranging from acute care to community based health services to New Brunswick, northern Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. With 1,000 physicians, an annual budget exceeding $1 billion and approximately 13,000 employees, Horizon Health Network’s strategic vision focuses on research, innovation and education.

The Moncton Hospital is a 386-bed tertiary and critical care facility within Horizon Health Network. It is a major referral hospital which serves communities throughout New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and northern Nova Scotia. Most major services and subspecialties are available: general surgery (including hepatobiliary), thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, interventional radiology, major orthopedics, neurosurgery and neuroradiology, ENT, urology, high risk obstetrics (approximately 1400 deliveries per year), gynecology and plastic surgery (including burns). The Moncton Hospital is a level 2 provincial referral trauma center. The intensive care unit has a 10 bed medical-surgery unit and 6 bed neurosurgical unit.

The Moncton Hospital offers excellent opportunities for teaching and clinical research and has academic affiliation with Dalhousie University. The hospital is one of the largest employers within metro Moncton, employing 3,000 staff and physicians.

Incentives

• Moving expenses may be available as per the provincial policy
• Recruitment incentive: $50, 000 Return of Service Recruitment Incentive available with 2-year Return of Service
• Opportunity to teach with the Family Medicine Residency Training Program with faculty appointment with Dalhousie Medical School, https://medicine.dal.ca/

Who you are

• The Department of Internal Medicine requires that its members practicing have passed the examinations of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. In special circumstances, foreign graduates who qualify for licensure in the Province of New Brunswick will be considered.
• Must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick https://www.cpsnb.org/.
• Written and spoken competence in English is required at an advanced level. Bilingual skills would be considered an asset.

Remuneration

Standard remuneration is fee-for-service which is a direct compensation between the physician and Medicare of New Brunswick. No source deductions can be provided. However, under special circumstances, with approval from the Department of Health of New Brunswick, a salaried model may be available. This may range between a minimum of $249, 054* to a maximum of $302, 796* annually (excluding benefits and source deductions) based on qualifications and experience. Locums receive 10% in lieu of benefits. *This range will be updated once the new master agreement is finalized.

What you will do

A typical weekly schedule will include:

• Daily inpatient rounds
• Inpatient consultations
• Hospital-based clinics
• Office hours
• Involvement in teaching residents and medical students
• NCIC affiliated and opportunities exist for research

Interested? Apply Today!

To learn more, visit MyHorizonCareer.ca/physicians or email physiciancareers@horizonnb.ca

Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.