Family Physician (Bay St. George Medical Clinic, Stephenville)
Job Type: Full-time, Salaried
Internal or External: External
Post Date: 2015-07-24
Close Date: Until FIlled
Job Category: Medical
Details:
Permanent Full-time
Locums also available
Western Health is seeking the services of two (2) salaried Family Physicians to fill vacancies at the Bay St. George Medical Clinic, Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador.
The successful applicant will provide out patient clinics on a regular week day basis, in patient care, O.R. assist, and escort duty, along with a regular rotation of on-call with the other Family Physicians serving the Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital after hours and on weekends. The Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital is a 44-bed acute care hospital offering 24-hr. emergency room service.
Qualifications Required:
Duly registered Family Physician with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPSNL), have current ACLS certification and satisfy credentialing requirements of Western Health. Experience working in an Emergency Room will be an asset.
Hours of Work: 80 hours biweekly plus on-call obligations
Remuneration: The General Practice Salary Scale ranges from $151,591.00 to $181,912.00 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.
An annual Retention Bonus is offered in accordance with the current MOA. Additional benefits are available.
Located in scenic Bay St. George, the Town of Stephenville has a population of 7,200 and is the service centre for a catchment area of approximately 25,000. Stephenville has choice state of the art recreational facilities, all of which are located in a very close proximity; the Regional Aquatic Centre, Stephenville Dome, West Coast Training Centre, Whaleback Nordic Cross Country Ski Trails, Caribou Curling Club and the 18 hole Harmon Seaside Links Golf Course. Stephenville offers a thriving education system that includes the provincial Headquarters of the College of the North Atlantic. The Regional Airport in Deer Lake is 1.5 hour’s drive away. Visit the following web site for additional information on the Community of Stephenville:
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.
Recruiter Name: Peter Antle, for specific inquiries please contact: medicalservices@westernhealth.nl.ca