Posted 18 months ago
Surgery Physician
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
NL Health Services, through the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City, is hiring a permanent full-time General Surgeon. The role covers inpatient and outpatient surgical care, procedures, consultation, telehealth and on-call coverage for General Surgery. Posted salary is CAD 312,928.61 to 338,948.24 with 75 hours biweekly plus on-call obligations.
Responsibilities:
- Perform and supervise surgical procedures
- Provide inpatient and outpatient care
- Act as consultant to other physicians
- Deliver telehealth services
- Provide on-call General Surgery coverage including weekends and holidays
Requirements summary:
- Eligible for registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution
- Meet Labrador-Grenfell Zone credentialing requirements
- Relevant clinical experience (asset)
- Satisfactory RCMP or local police certificate of conduct
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2025-05-17
- 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, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador registration |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Visa sponsorship, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Home office allowance |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 995 |
| Labrador Grenfell Zone LWHC - Labrador City - Labrador West Health Centre General Surgery Physician Permanent Full-time |
|---|
| Hours | 75 Hours Bi-Weekly plus on call obligations |
| Salary | CAD 312,928.61 – CAD 338,948.24 |
| Competition Number | VAC0011534 |
| Posted Date | 2025-05-18 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | ABOUT NL HEALTH SERVICES NL Health Services is 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 – Labrador-Grenfell Zone is seeking a General Surgeon to join the team at the Labrador West Health Centre in Labrador City, NL. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collaborative environment while contributing to high-quality surgical care across the region. Labrador City is a vibrant northern community offering a safe and welcoming environment with access to outstanding outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community. The successful candidate will enjoy a varied surgical caseload and work closely with a supportive interdisciplinary team. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ QUALIFICATIONS
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Note: Applicants who do not provide the required documentation will not be considered. For more information or to apply, please contact: Jennifer Sexton [email protected] ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 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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