Family Medicine Physician
$25k per yearNL Health Services
Central Zone
Location: Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre, Baie Verte, NL
Family Medicine Physician
Permanent Full-time
Hours : 75hrs bi-weekly plus on call obligations
Salary : Fee for Service (as per MCP payment schedule)
Competition Number : VAC0010922
Posted Date : 2025-05-04
Closing Date : Open until filled.
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 – Central Zone is seeking a permanent full-time Family Medicine Physician for the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre in Baie Verte, NL.
Central Zone is the second largest health zone in NL Health Services, serving approximately 90,000 people across 176 communities. The region extends from Charlottetown in the east, Fogo Island in the north, Harbour Breton in the south, to Baie Verte in the west — encompassing more than half the total land mass of the island of Newfoundland.
The successful candidate will provide Emergency, clinic, inpatient, and long-term care coverage at the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre, divided equally among the physicians at this site. After-hours, weekend, and statutory holiday on-call assignments are shared on an equitable basis. Additional income is generated through billings for Category B Emergency Room coverage.
Work Environment
Baie Verte is a welcoming community on the northeast coast of Newfoundland, offering a strong sense of community spirit and easy access to the natural beauty of the surrounding region. For more information visit:
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QUALIFICATIONS
- Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution
- Eligible for licensure as a Family Physician with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (
- Rural emergency experience considered an asset
- Must satisfy NL Health Services Central Zone privileging requirements including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide Emergency, clinic, inpatient, and long-term care coverage at the Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre
- Share coverage equally among physicians at this site
- Participate in after-hours, weekend, and statutory holiday on-call coverage on an equitable basis
- Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of physicians and allied health professionals
- 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
Remuneration is Fee-For-Service in accordance with the Medical Care Plan (MCP) guidelines for Category B Emergency Departments. Additional income is generated through billings for Category B Emergency Room coverage.
Available Incentives:
- Physician Signing Bonus — CAD 150,000 + CAD 25,000 top-up
- Physician Recruitment Incentive Pilot — CAD 200,000 (CAD 100,000 per year)
- Come Home Incentive — CAD 100,000 (if eligibility criteria are met)
- Relocation coverage —
- Provincial incentives —
- Contact recruiter for further details on eligibility
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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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