Position Description:

The Chaleur Regional Hospital in Bathurst, New-Brunswick is recruiting a full-time ENT. The successful applicant performs duties with considerable clinical independence in the diagnosis, care and treatment of medical disorders within his or her specialty. He or she performs with independent judgment, must perform surgery, deliver services to in and outpatient and act as consultant to other physicians. He or she will be responsible for ENT care to the population of the Zone 6. The candidate is expected to participate in the teaching of students and residents in medicine.

ZONE: Zone 6 - Acadie-Bathurst

FACILITY: Chaleur Regional Hospital

DEPARTMENT: Surgery

CLASSIFICATION: Ear-Nose-Throat Specialist

STATUS: Permanent full-time

FTE: 1.0

Employer:

For more information about Vitalite Health Network, please visit the Network’s website.

Job Duties:

This is professional medical work performed by certified specialists (those with a specialty certification as recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of NB). Duties are performed with considerable clinical independence in the diagnosis, care and treatment of medical disorders within the scope of the specialty in which they are practicing. Work is performed with independent judgment, but findings and observations may be subject to supervision and assessment by the physician’s Clinical (Program) Department Head / Chief of Service / Program Director in which the physicians works. Review of work may also be supervised by the local and regional Chiefs of Staff and the zone’s Medical Director for the Regional Health Authority (RHA). The physician works within the accordance of the RHA Bylaws.

Hours of Work:

• According to the agreement determined by the Service/Department Head
• After-hours and weekend calls are shared among all members of the Department.

Remuneration:

Locum

The salary for this position is fee-for-service.

Qualifications:

• Degree from a recognized medical school and postgraduate university degree in the field of specialization (ENT);
• Certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC);
• Eligible for a licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New-Brunswick;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Physical ability to perform the assigned work;
• Good work history (performance and attendance);
• Adherence to professional ethical principles, the Network’s management philosophy, and organizational values;
• Compliance with the rules of confidentiality set by Vitalité Health Network
• Written and spoken competence in English and French is required.

NOTES:

• This job is also posted on NBhealthjobs.
• The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.
• Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
• The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
• We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted. 

Expected Start Date:

As soon as possible

Incentives:

• Possibility of a financial incentive based on eligibility determined by the Department of Health ($100,000.00 accompanied by a 4 year return of service).
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $8,000. 

About the Community:

For more information about the community, please visit https://www.bathurst.ca/.