Locum Physicians - Multiple Specialties & Locations

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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Newfoundland and Labrador

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Overview

NL Health Services is seeking expressions of interest from physicians for locum coverage across multiple disciplines and practice locations in Newfoundland and Labrador. Work may include inpatient and outpatient care, on-call and emergency support, and procedures within each physician's scope. Pay follows NL Health Services locum rates, and hours vary by assignment.

Responsibilities:

Provide inpatient and outpatient care within scope of practice
On-call and emergency coverage as required
Procedural services per privileges
Work within interdisciplinary teams

Requirements summary:

MD from a recognized institution
Royal College certification in relevant discipline (or pending)
Eligible for licensure with CPSNL
Satisfactory criminal record and vulnerable sector checks

Source and dates

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

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Job details

Department	Physicians & advanced practice
Hours per week	40 (estimated)
Work setting	Hospital or clinic, Client sites
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical low · computer moderate
Licences & certifications	Royal College certification
Background checks	criminal record, vulnerable sector
Education	Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of study	Medicine

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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Field	Value
Headquarters	St. John's
Open jobs on Jobsy	982

Job description

Locum Physicians - Multiple Specialties & Locations
Zone: Any Zone
Location: Provincial Health Authority
(Expression of Interest)

Locum Physicians - Multiple Specialties & Locations
Any Zone - Physician
Temporary Full-time

Hours	As per assignment / Varies by site and discipline
Salary	As Per Locum Rates
Competition Number	VAC0023400
Posted Date	2026-04-06
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. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ JOB SUMMARY NL Health Services invites expressions of interest from physicians interested in providing locum coverage across multiple disciplines and practice locations throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Opportunities may be available in a variety of clinical areas, including rural, regional, and urban practice settings, based on operational needs. Successful candidates will be expected to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams and provide high-quality, patient-centred care within their respective areas of practice. Responsibilities will vary depending on the discipline, site, and service requirements, and may include inpatient care, outpatient care, on-call coverage, emergency support, procedural services, and other duties consistent with the physician's scope of practice and privileges. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to professionalism, patient safety, quality improvement, and collaborative practice. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ QUALIFICATIONS Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification in relevant discipline (or pending certification) Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (www.cpsnl.ca) Must satisfy credentialing and privilege requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ REMUNERATION Compensation will be in accordance with applicable NL Health Services locum policies. Incentives are based on the locum policy — contact the recruiter for details. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ HOW TO APPLY All qualified persons are encouraged to submit an expression of interest. Interested candidates are asked to submit: Curriculum Vitae (CV) Supporting documentation (as applicable) Three (3) professional references Note: In accordance with Canadian employment and immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada. For more information or to apply, please contact: [email protected] ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ LEARN MORE ABOUT PRACTICING IN NL www.nlhealthservices.ca https://workinhealthnl.ca/ NL Health Services is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.