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Family Medicine Physician

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

Full-time
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Overview

NL Health Services is hiring a full-time Family Medicine Physician for its Central Zone clinic in St. Alban's, Newfoundland. The physician maintains a rostered primary care panel and provides comprehensive family medicine services, with clinic hours that may include daytime, after-hours and weekends. Remuneration follows the Memorandum of Agreement for salaried physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a rostered panel of primary care patients
  • See scheduled, walk-in and new patients
  • Review lab data, letters and charts
  • Complete consultant letters, insurance forms and clinical documentation
  • Provide care using the EMR platform

Requirements summary:

  • Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution
  • Eligible for licensure with CPSNL
  • Satisfactory criminal record and vulnerable sector checks
  • Satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police

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Employer posting date
2026-04-20
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 week37.5
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyMedicine

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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Job description

Family Medicine Physician
Zone: Central Zone
Location: ST. ALBANS - St. Albans Clinic

Family Medicine Physician
Central Zone - Physician
Permanent Full-time
EXTERNALDR

Hours75 Hours Bi-Weekly
SalaryAs per Memorandum of Agreement
Competition NumberVAC0023926
Posted Date2026-04-21
Closing DateOpen 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.

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ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

NL Health Services – Central Zone is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join the team at St. Alban's Community Health Centre in St. Alban's, NL. Reporting to the Chief of Family Medicine, the successful candidate will be expected to maintain a patient roster and provide comprehensive family medicine services to the local community.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong patient focus and excellent communication skills with a keen interest in collaborative team-based practice. Hours of work may require flexibility to offer clinics during daytime, after-hours, and weekends to meet patient needs. The successful candidate will provide care using an EMR platform.

Work Environment

St. Alban's is a welcoming rural community on the south coast of Newfoundland, offering a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of the Bay d'Espoir region — known for its stunning fjords, salmon rivers, and tight-knit community spirit.

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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)
  • Must satisfy credentialing requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check
  • Satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority

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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain a rostered panel of primary care patients
  • See regularly scheduled patients, walk-ins, and new patients
  • Review lab data, letters, and charts on an ongoing basis
  • Complete consultant letters, insurance forms, and other clinical documentation
  • Return patient telephone calls and manage ongoing patient communication
  • Support teaching and academic activities as required
  • Provide care using the EMR platform
  • 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 will be in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement for salaried physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Available Incentives:

  • Contact recruiter for full details on available incentives.

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HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are asked to apply through ServiceNow and submit:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Supporting documentation (as applicable)
  • Three (3) professional references

Note: Applicants who submit all required documentation will be considered for the review process.

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Cassandra Hodder [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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