Family Physicians, General Practitioners and Hospitalists

Higher Talent Healthcare is currently seeking qualified Family Physicians, General Practitioners and Hospitalists, including those with areas of specialist interest such as Emergency Medicine, for exciting full time, permanent and locum opportunities on behalf of our client, the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services.

These positions are located in both urban and rural settings across the eastern part of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Who We Are

NL Health Services employs over 21,000 professionals across the province in five geographical zones. We know that it is our people that make our organization great.

Health care attracts smart, caring individuals who want to make a difference and help people. We are looking for compassionate professionals to come join us in helping provide health services and quality care in our communities.

The Community

Sitting on the edge of the Atlantic, Newfoundland and Labrador’s rugged beauty, breathtaking coastlines and salt of the earth people will draw you in.

The culture, the character and the comfort you will experience here will make you feel truly at home. A perfect place to put down roots while building a practice, this province offers a mix of modern amenities, historical charm and nature’s wonders all in one just what the doctor ordered, you might say.

The Opportunity

Multiple full time, permanent and locum opportunities are available in both hospital based and family practice settings for qualified individuals.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, scheduled ambulatory and walk-in-clinics, outreach clinics, inpatient coverage and general practice clinics, chronic disease management, palliative care, emergency room and on call coverage, dependent on the position.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree with Family Medicine training
• College of Family Physicians of Canada certification, certification eligibility or approved jurisdiction training completion
• Eligibility for a license to practice with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador
• Ability to meet NL Health Services' credential and privilege requirements, including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check

Compensation and Incentives

Compensation starting at $163,812 annually for Family Physicians to $217,525 annually for Hospitalists for full time permanent positions with a comprehensive benefits package including :

• Generous annual leave allowance (Vacation, family, sickness, educational, amidst others)
• Group Insurance benefits (Health, life, travel, amidst other optional group add-ons)
• Employer-sponsored Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Compensation starting at $825 per day for Family Physicians and $1,090 per day for Hospitalists for locum positions.

Reimbursements for travel and relocation expenses available (conditions apply).

Signing and retention bonuses available (conditions apply).

The Province has developed large incentives to sign on - upwards of $250,000

Whether Newfoundland and Labrador is your home, or you are ready to make Newfoundland and Labrador your new home, we would love to hear from you regarding your interest in this exciting lifestyle and career opportunity!