Immunologist  

Competition # VAC0024115
Employment Type Permanent Full-Time
Location Health Sciences Centre, St. John’s, NL — Eastern Urban Zone
Hours 75 Hours Bi-Weekly + On-Call Obligations
Salary CAD 263,672 – CAD 285,596 per annum
Start Date Available Immediately
Closing Date Open Until Filled

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 – Eastern Urban Zone invites applications for an Immunologist to join the team at Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s, NL. The successful candidate will provide direct and indirect patient care, share responsibility for outpatient and inpatient services including on-call coverage, work as part of a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the teaching and training of medical learners. Rank and salary will be based on qualifications and experience.

Work Environment

St. John’s is a vibrant, historic city on the eastern tip of North America, offering a warm and welcoming community, a thriving arts and culture scene, and easy access to the stunning natural landscapes of the Avalon Peninsula — including whale watching, hiking, and some of the most dramatic coastlines in Canada.

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QUALIFICATIONS

Certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Allergy & Immunology (or equivalent)
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
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide direct and indirect patient care within the Allergy & Immunology program
Share responsibility for outpatient and inpatient services including on-call coverage
Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Contribute to the teaching and training of medical learners
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, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Base Salary: CAD 263,672 – CAD 285,596 per annum

Benefits Include:

Study Leave
Annual Leave — 20 working days
Family Leave, Parental Leave, Education Leave, Sick Leave
9 paid statutory holidays + Compensatory Leave
Employer-Sponsored RRSP
Group Insurance — Life, AD&D, Health, Travel, Vision
Available Incentives:

The following incentives may be applicable, can be combined, and require a return in service commitment:

·       Signing bonus up to CAD 125,000

·       Come Home incentive up to CAD 100,000

·       Relocation support

·       This position may be eligible for consideration in the Rural Student Loan Forgiveness Program (for positions outside St. John’s area)

For more information on incentives and relocation, please visit:

·       www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives

·       https://www.gov.nl.ca/exec/tbs/policies/benefits/relocation/

Incentives are subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually.

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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

For more information, please contact:

Physician.Recruiter@nlhealthservices.ca

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LEARN MORE ABOUT PRACTICING IN NL

https://workinhealthnl.ca/

NL Health Services is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.