ABOUT NL HEALTH SERVICES
We are a provincial health authority responsible for delivering quality health care to approximately 550,000 people in Newfoundland and Labrador. Supported by over 23,000 employees and physicians, our team works together to improve the health and well-being of every person, in every community. Guided by the vision of the Health Accord NL, we offer a range of health-care programs and services through a wide network of facilities, clinics, and community services across five zones: Central, Eastern-Rural, Eastern-Urban, Labrador-Grenfell, and Western.
At NL Health Services, we believe that our people — employees, doctors and volunteers — make it a great place to work. Every individual brings valuable knowledge, experience and perspective. It is in this diversity that we find strength. We are committed to embracing the distinct and complementary characteristics of our members, as we seek to eliminate health disparities, and ensuring we provide fair, equitable and quality health care to everyone.
If you are passionate about making a difference and providing exceptional health care, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be part of something extraordinary.
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ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
NL Health Services – Eastern Urban Zone invites applications for a permanent full-time Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist to join the Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre in St. John's, NL.
The successful candidate will provide individualized direct and indirect patient care to patients within the program and will assume an equitable share of the outpatient and inpatient demands of the Division, associated with on-call requirements. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, the incumbent will be responsible for the provision of clinical care and teaching of medical learners. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.
Work Environment
St. John's is a vibrant, historic city on the eastern tip of North America, offering a warm and welcoming community, a thriving arts and culture scene, and easy access to the stunning natural landscapes of the Avalon Peninsula — including whale watching, hiking, and some of the most dramatic coastlines in Canada.
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QUALIFICATIONS
- Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (or equivalent)
- Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (www.cpsnl.ca)
- Must satisfy credentialing requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide individualized direct and indirect patient care to pediatric patients within the Allergy & Immunology program
- Assume an equitable share of outpatient and inpatient responsibilities including on-call coverage
- Work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Provide teaching and clinical supervision to medical learners
- Support person- and family-centered care; promote patient and worker safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks, and implementing improvements
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REMUNERATION
As per Memorandum of Agreement
Remuneration will be in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement for salaried physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador. Starting salary will be based on years of clinical experience with yearly progression thereafter.
Available Incentives:
- Relocation coverage — https://www.gov.nl.ca/exec/tbs/policies/benefits/relocation/
- Provincial incentives — https://workinhealthnl.ca/incentives/#all-incentives
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HOW TO APPLY
For more information, please contact:
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LEARN MORE ABOUT PRACTICING IN NL
NL Health Services is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.