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Job Title:

Pediatrician

Posted Date:

6/7/2023

Closing Date:

None specified

Functional Discipline:

Medical Resources

Job Description

Pediatrician, Temporary Full-Time
Pediatrics, James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander

Definition of work:
The physician will join two other pediatricians sharing the workload and on-call duties within the department. Pediatric services at our regional hospital include outpatient clinics, Emergency Department and inpatient coverage, routine neonatal care and attendance at difficult deliveries. Interdisciplinary clinics in the areas of development, behavior, obesity and chronic disease could be developed based on a physician's interests. The position offers a vigorous and varied caseload, and the fulfillment of serving the needs of families in this rural part of the province. The applicant must be willing to work within a regional team with a focus on patient-centered care. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centred care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Required qualifications:
* Eligible for registration and licensure as a Pediatrician with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador
* Satisfy credentialing requirements of Central Health
* A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
* A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority

Hours of work: 75 hours bi-weekly; plus on-call obligations
Salary: $263,672-$285,596 annually
Language: English
Benefits: Options for relocation expenses;
* Retention bonus;
* Study Leave;
* 20 days of Annual Leave;
* Family Leave, compensatory leave, parental leave, companionate leave, miscellaneous leave, and sick leave;
* Employer-sponsor RRSP; and
* Group Insurance benefits (Basic Group Life Insurance, including Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Supplementary health Insurance-single (includes Group Travel Insurance and Vision Care) with optional additional group benefits;
Location: 125 Trans Canada Highway, Gander, NL A1V 1P7
Employer: Central Regional Health Authority
Contact Information: Cassandra Hodder - cassandra.hodder@centralhealth.nl.ca
Competition number: P-2022000641-JPM
Competition closing date: Opened Until Filled

Please be advised that Central Health has engaged with CanAm Physician Recruiting Inc., as its exclusive third party recruitment agency. By applying for a position with us, you are agreeing to allow Central Health to release your CV and contact information to CanAm Physician Recruiting as part of the application process.

Central Health is an equal opportunity employer.
We thank all candidates however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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