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Clinical Assistant - Cardic Surgery

Full-time

NL Health Services

Clinical Assistant – Cardiac Surgery

Zone: Eastern Urban Zone

Permanent Full-time

Hours : 75 Hours Bi-Weekly + On-Call Obligations

Salary : As per Memorandum of Agreement

Competition Number : VAC0026478

Posted Date : 2026-07-02

Closing Date : 2026-08-25

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 from qualified physicians to join the Cardiac Surgery Division at Health Sciences Centre in St. John's, NL as a Clinical Assistant.

The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a staff Cardiac Surgeon, supporting the delivery of comprehensive cardiac surgical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This opportunity is open to physicians with a background in Family Medicine or a relevant specialty, as well as those with specific experience or interest in cardiac surgery.

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
  • Eligible for licensure as a Clinical Assistant with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (
  • Must satisfy privileging and credentialing requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check
  • Experience or interest in Cardiac Surgery considered a strong asset

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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide direct and indirect patient care within the Cardiac Surgery Division under the supervision of a staff Cardiac Surgeon
  • Assist with inpatient rounds, admissions, discharges, and patient investigations
  • Support outpatient cardiac surgery clinic services as required
  • Participate in after-hours, weekend, and statutory holiday on-call coverage as assigned
  • Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary Cardiac Surgery team
  • Perform other clinical duties within the scope and qualifications of the Clinical Assistant licence
  • 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

Available Incentives:

Candidates may be eligible for recruitment and retention incentives, subject to applicable terms, conditions, and program availability at the time of offer.

  • Relocation coverage —
  • Provincial incentives —

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HOW TO APPLY

All qualified persons are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates are asked to submit applications via our careers webpage: Apply here

For more information, please contact:

View email address on jobs.swagapp.com

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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.

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