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Family Practice at Albert County Community Health Centre
Riverside-Albert, NB, New Brunswick |
Job ID: 17652 |
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Horizon Health Network, Albert County Area, is recruiting family practitioners at the Albert County Community Health Centre; seeking a part- or full-time replacement Family Physician to join a close, collaborative, and cohesive medical team. FACILITY: Horizon Health Network, www.horizonnb.ca, is one of the largest health-care organizations in Atlantic Canada, operating 12 hospitals and more than 100 medical facilities, clinics and offices providing medical services ranging from acute care to community-based health services to New Brunswick, northern Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. With 1,000 physicians, an annual budget exceeding $1 billion and approximately 13,000 employees, Horizon Health Network’s strategic vision focuses on research, innovation and education. RESPONSIBILITIES: |
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Summary
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| Specialty |
Family Practice
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| Province / State |
New Brunswick
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| Eligible |
Physician
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| Tagline |
Family Practice Opportunity - Albert County
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| Start Date |
2024-07-01
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Remuneration
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| Remuneration |
Remuneration may be fee-for-service (FFS) or salaried. Fee-for-service is a direct compensation between the physician and Medicare of New Brunswick. No source deductions can be provided. A salaried model ranges between a minimum of $195,130 to a maximum of $212,992 annually (excluding benefits and source deductions) based on qualifications and experience. There is an on-call stipend and any work done on call is remunerated FFS. Hospitalist care is remunerated with an hourly sessional rate.
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| Additional Benefits |
● Moving expenses as per the provincial policy
● $100,000 incentives for family physicians in a rural area (based on criteria updated regularly and approved by the Department of Health) with a 4-year return-of-service. ● Opportunity to teach with the Family Medicine Residency Training Program with faculty appointment with Dalhousie Medical School, https://medicine.dal.ca/ |
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Qualification Requirements
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- Must hold a valid license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick.
- Must be a member in good standing with the College of Family Physicians of Canada. - Must be a licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC). - Must have a current malpractice insurance from the Canadian Medical Protective Association appropriate to the category of practice. - Must be eligible for membership in the Department of Family Medicine. - Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-building skills. - Excellent attendance and work record. |
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Institution / Community Information
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| Institution Name |
Albert County Community Health Centre
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| Street Address 1 |
8 Forestdale Road, Riverside-Albert
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| City / Town |
Riverside-Albert, NB
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| Country |
Canada
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| Postal / Zip Code |
E4H 3Y7
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| Institution Description |
The Albert County Community Health Centre provides primary health care and promotes healthy lifestyles within the communities of Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma and their surrounding areas. Satellite offices are located in the village of Hillsborough and Caledonia Regional High School. More specifically, the centre provides these communities with illness and injury prevention, acute and chronic disease management, community development services, and health education.
The primary health care team includes physicians, a nurse practitioner, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, a physiotherapist, a dietitian, and an X-ray technologist. The centre offers many of the same services as larger health centres including: family physician, nurse practitioner, and nursing services; medical imaging; blood and specimen collection; physiotherapy; Healthy Lifestyle Program; Smoking Cessation Program; foot assessments; diabetic teaching; and nutrition counselling. |
| Institution Size (Beds) |
unspecified
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| Community Description |
Albert County (2021 population 30, 749) is New Brunswick's third-youngest county located on the Western side of the Petitcodiac River on the Chignecto Bay in the Bay of Fundy. The county was established in 1845 from parts of Westmorland County and Saint John County and named after Prince Albert. The highest tides on earth; The coastline in Albert County follows the Bay of Fundy, where the tides rise and fall farther than anywhere else on the planet. The low tide reveals towering cliffs, expansive discovery beaches, the ocean floor, and of course, the famous Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park.
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| Community Size |
unspecified
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Geographic location may be approximate
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Contact for Applicants
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| Contact Name |
Ms. Lesley Rose Harvey
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| Phone |
15068575405
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| Fax |
506 857-5545
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Edited on 2023-12-04
