Pediatrics at Vitalité Health Network Zone 4 - NorthWest
Edmundston, New Brunswick |
Job ID: 13845 | |
THE POSITION: POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Edmundston Regional Hospital, in Edmundston, located in Northwest New Brunswick, at the borders of Quebec and the United States, is recruiting a full-time Pediatrician. The Pediatric unit has 12 pediatric beds and the continuous monitoring module allows newborn who are not too ill to be cared for starting at 34 weeks and also allows the short-term non-invasive ventilation. Sick newborns are stabilized before they are transferred. The successful applicant will perform duties with considerable clinical independence in the diagnosis, care and treatment of medical disorders within the scope of his or her specialty. He or she will practice with independent judgment, deliver services to in- and outpatients, and act as consultant to other physicians. He or she will be responsible for pediatric care to the population in Zone 4. The candidate is expected to participate in teaching of students and residents in medicine. Opportunities for locums are also available. Any interested person who wishes to do a week or a few weeks from time to time is also encouraged to apply. Guaranteed minimum rate of $1,600/day to ensure the on call service 24 hours/24 and reimbursement of travel and accommodation in accordance with the provincial policy. EMPLOYER : Overview of the Edmundston Regional Hospital –The Hospital is an acute care facility providing complex and critical care, surgical and ambulatory care, medical and long-term care, mother/child and mental health care. This hospital has three hospitals facilities: The Edmundston Regional Hospital (169 beds) the Grand Falls General Hospital (20 beds) and the Hôtel-Dieu Saint-Quentin (6 beds) and has a team nearly 108 physicians, over 1,000 employees, and 80 volunteers. The ERH is an authorized partner of the francophone Family Medicine program of New Brunswick, affiliated with the University of Sherbrooke. Overview of the Regional Health Authority – Vitalité Health Network is one of the two Regional Health Authorities in New Brunswick. The Network is the only Francophone managed organization of its kind in the country and provides services in nearly 70 sites and points of service throughout four health zones, covering all of the northern region and part of the southeastern region of the province. Services and care are provided in the official languages chosen by the patient and are available at home, in the community, or in a facility, according to needs. The range of services includes disease prevention and health promotion, treatment of illness, rehabilitation, home care, and palliative care. Additional services provided by hospital facilities include public health, community mental health, addiction, community health centres, the Extra-Mural Program, and veterans’ centres. The Network is also active in the training and research, which helps to keep the staff’s skills up to date and plan for succession. For more information, visit the Network’s website at www.vitalitenb.ca. JOB DUTIES This is professional medical work performed by certified specialists (those with a specialty certification as recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of NB). Duties are performed with considerable clinical independence in the diagnosis, care and treatment of medical disorders within the scope of the specialty in which they are practicing. Clinical care and performance may be subject to supervision and assessment by the physician’s Clinical Department/Division/Service Head and/or Program Director in which the physicians works. Review of clinical work may also be supervised by the Local and/or Regional Chiefs of Staff and the Zone’s Medical Director for the Regional Health Authority (RHA). The physician works in accordance with RHA Bylaws and policies. REMUNERATION: QUALIFICATIONS: EXPECTED START DATE: INCENTIVES: ABOUT THE COMMUNITY: To learn more about Edmundston, visit the City’s website at edmundston.ca/en . TO APPLY/INFORMATION: —- Français —- POSTE: DESCRIPTION DU POSTE: Des opportunités de dépannage (locum) sont aussi disponibles. Toute personne intéressée à faire une semaine ou quelques semaines de temps à autre est aussi encouragé à postuler. Salaire minimum garanti de 1 600$ /jour pour assurer le service de garde 24 heures/24 et remboursement des frais de déplacements et hébergement conformément à la directive sur les déplacements du NB. EMPLOYEUR : NATURE DU TRAVAIL RÉMUNÉRATION: CONDITIONS DE CANDIDATURE: DATE PRÉVUE D’ENTRÉE EN FONCTION: MESURES INCITATIVES: RENSEIGNEMENTS SUR LA COLLECTIVITÉ: Pour en savoir davantage sur la ville d’Edmundston, visitez le edmundston.ca/fr/ .
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Summary
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Specialty |
Pediatrics
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Province / State |
New Brunswick
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Employment Type |
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Eligible |
Physician
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Tagline |
Pediatrician
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Start Date |
immediately, see description above, or enquire
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Institution / Community Information
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Institution Name |
Vitalité Health Network Zone 4 - NorthWest
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Street Address 1 |
275 Boulevard Hébert
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Street Address 2 |
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City / Town |
Edmundston
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Country |
Canada
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Postal / Zip Code |
E3V 4E4
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Institution Description |
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Institution Size (Beds) |
unspecified
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Institution Website |
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Community Description |
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Community Size |
unspecified
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Community Website |
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Geographic location may be approximate
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Contact for Applicants
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Contact Name |
Evelyne Valotaire
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Phone |
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