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Emergency Medicine Physician

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Overview

NL Health Services is hiring permanent full-time Emergency Medicine Physicians across Newfoundland and Labrador, with sites in the Central, Eastern-Rural and Eastern-Urban zones. The work covers emergency care for patients of all ages, scheduled shifts, collaboration with on-site specialists and virtual care as required. Pay is fee-for-service under the Medical Care Plan, varying by site and shift, with possible recruitment and retention incentives.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive emergency medicine care to patients of all ages
  • Work scheduled shifts in an equitable and predictable format
  • Collaborate with on-site specialist and support services
  • Provide virtual care services as required
  • Support person- and family-centered care and patient and worker safety

Requirements summary:

  • Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution
  • Eligible for licensure with CPSNL
  • Current ACLS and BLS certification required
  • Emergency medicine experience or interest is an asset
  • CCFP, CCFP-EM or FRCPC (Emergency Medicine) is an asset
  • Satisfactory criminal record and vulnerable sector checks
Source and dates

Source type not verified · nlhs

Employer posting date
2026-10-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsEligible for licensure with CPSNL, ACLS, BLS
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyMedicine
Perks mentionedRelocation assistance, Performance bonus

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

FieldValue
HeadquartersSt. John's
Open jobs on Jobsy972
Job description

Emergency Medicine Physician
Province-Wide Opportunities
Permanent Full-Time
Newfoundland and Labrador

HoursVaries by Site
SalaryFee-For-Service — As per MCP Payment Schedule
Competition NumberVAC0029844
Posted Date2026-10-05
Closing Date2026-11-27
Demands, duties, qualifications

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 invites applications from Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our teams across Newfoundland and Labrador. We currently have multiple permanent full-time vacancies available at the following sites:

Central Zone

  • James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander
  • Central NL Regional Health Centre, Grand Falls-Windsor

Eastern Rural Zone

  • Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville
  • Carbonear General Hospital, Carbonear
  • Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre, Burin

Eastern Urban Zone

  • Health Sciences Centre, St. John's

Whether you are drawn to the urban energy of St. John's, the vibrant communities of central Newfoundland, or the scenic coastal communities of the Eastern Rural Zone, NL Health Services has an opportunity that is right for you. Candidates are invited to indicate their preferred site when applying.

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QUALIFICATIONS

  • Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution
  • Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (www.cpsnl.ca)
  • Emergency Medicine experience or interest considered an asset
  • CCFP, CCFP-EM, or FRCPC (Emergency Medicine) considered an asset
  • Current ACLS and BLS certification required
  • Must satisfy credentialing and privilege requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check

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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide comprehensive emergency medicine care to patients of all age groups
  • Work scheduled shifts in an equitable and predictable format as determined by the site
  • Collaborate with core specialty and support services available on site
  • Provide virtual care services as required depending on site
  • Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary Emergency Department team
  • 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. Rates vary by site category and shift time. Details will be confirmed with the successful candidate based on their preferred site.

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

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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

Please indicate your preferred site when applying.

For more information, please contact:

[email protected]

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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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