Posted 18 months ago
Family Care Team Physician
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
NL Health Services is hiring a full-time Family Medicine physician for its Family Care Team in the Baie Verte Region, Central Zone. The physician manages a patient roster, supports the Category B facility and Long-Term Care and Personal Care Home services, and provides daytime clinics with after-hours or weekend coverage as required. Hours are 75 per two weeks plus on-call obligations, with pay as per the Memorandum of Agreement.
Responsibilities:
- Gérer une liste de patients et offrir des soins primaires complets
- Soutenir le centre de catégorie B, y compris la couverture d'urgence
- Offrir un soutien aux soins de longue durée et aux foyers de soins personnels
- Assurer des cliniques de jour et une couverture après les heures et les fins de semaine
Requirements summary:
- Diplôme de médecine (MD) d'un établissement reconnu
- Admissibilité à l'inscription comme médecin de famille au CPSNL
- Vérification du casier judiciaire et du secteur vulnérable
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Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2025-05-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Care home, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoun |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Medicine |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 997 |
Family Care Team Physician |
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| Hours | 75 hrs biweekly plus on call obligations |
| Salary | As per Memorandum of Agreement |
| Competition Number | VAC0011936 |
| Posted Date | 2025-05-27 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| 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. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY NL Health Services – Central Zone invites applications from Family Physicians to join the Family Care Team (FCT) Program in a full-time salaried position in the Baie Verte Region. 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 Family Care Team mandate is to provide patients without a primary care provider with access to primary health care services using an interprofessional collaborative approach, where patients see the right provider at the right time and place. The team may include physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses including a diabetic nurse educator, clerical support, LPNs, pharmacists, social workers, dietitians, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. All health care providers, including physicians, are expected to practice to their full scope of practice to meet patient needs. The FCT aims to provide continuity of care to improve health outcomes and patients' quality of life. The successful candidate will manage a roster of patients in addition to supporting work at the Category B facility within the community. Additional support of Long-Term Care and Personal Care Home services is also part of the responsibilities. Hours of work may require flexibility to offer clinics during daytime or coverage of Category B Emergency. After-hours and/or weekend coverage may be required. Care will be provided using the EMR platform. For more information on the Family Care Teams visit: https://familycareteamsnl.ca/ 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: https://townofbaieverte.ca/ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ QUALIFICATIONS
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Available Incentives:
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