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Job Title:

Palliative Care Physician Locum

Posted Date:

3/10/2023

Closing Date:

12/31/2023

Job Description

Palliative Care Locum

Job Location: Corner Brook, NL

Western Health is currently seeking the services of Palliative Care physicians for relief purposes for ongoing, periodic locums. This position covers Palliative Care services for the western region of Newfoundland and Labrador. This includes a Palliative Care Unit, outpatient consultations and follow-up, inpatient consultations, support for the Chemotherapy Unit and support for health care professionals throughout the region. There are expectations of afterhours on call and administrative duties. The Palliative Care Unit is based out of the Western Long Term Care Home. For a virtual tour of the Western Long Term Care Home, please visit the following link.

https://youtu.be/FpKQ_i482NM

This position is also based out of the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, 1 Brookfield Ave,Corner Brook, Newfoundland. The hospital is a 217-bed regional referral centre for Western Newfoundland and provides services to a population base of approximately 78,000 people. We are affiliated with Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador Medical School and we encourage and support academic interests.

Qualifications: Medical Degree, eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPSNL), CCFP or FRCP certified and satisfy Western Health's credentialing requirements. A minimum of 2 years experience of related work is an asset.

Language of Work: English

Remuneration: Salary information available on request. Costs related to licensing and registration fees, travel, accommodations and meals are covered by the health authority.

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

Corner Brook is a vibrant and active community. Enjoy living in a fabulous setting - exceptional skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, kayaking and much more on Newfoundland's beautiful west coast! If you are interested in one of these positions and are seeking a rewarding career and a high quality of life for you and your family, please respond. Visit the following web site for additional information on the City of Corner Brook: City of Corner Brook: www.cornerbrook.com

Western Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

A resume, supporting documentation and the names of three references are required.

For specific inquiries please contact: Janice Coleman at janicecoleman@westernhealth.nl.ca

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