Job Posting
full time Family Practice at Horizon Health Network
Rogersville, New Brunswick
Job ID: 17666

Join our dedicated team at the Rogersville Health Centre, a beacon of health and wellness in the heart of New Brunswick! We seek a compassionate and skilled Primary Care Physician to enrich the lives of the residents of Rogersville and its surrounding communities. Situated in a picturesque francophone community 45 km south of Miramichi and 90 km north of Moncton, Rogersville is home to a close-knit population of 3,200.
At our health center, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute significantly to a community where your work will directly and positively impact the lives of many. You will be joining forces with our existing full-time physician, Dr. Basil Blanchard, who is deeply committed to the care of approximately 2,800 rostered patients. Our facility operates with the support of dedicated staff, including registered nurses, phlebotomists, and administrative personnel.
The Rogersville Health Centre has championed initiatives focusing on wellness, physical activity, healthy eating, and smoke-free living in recent years. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to healthcare, offering services such as Addiction and Mental Health, Public Health, Dietary Consultation, Smoking Cessation, Speech Therapy, Lab Services, Extra Mural Programs, Diabetic Case Management, and Diabetic Clinics.
This role offers you the chance to engage in diverse clinical duties, contribute to teaching and mentoring in family medicine, and participate actively in our community’s health promotion. We are looking for someone who shares our dedication to providing exceptional patient care and is eager to play a pivotal role in the ongoing development of our health services.
Reporting Relationship
The physician reports to the Chief of the Department of Family Medicine or designates for all clinical, quality of care and patient care-related issues and to the Medical Director for contractual and administrative management issues (as applicable).

Summary
Specialty
Family Practice
Province / State
New Brunswick
Employment Type
full time
Eligible
Physician
Tagline
Primary Care Physician for Rogersville Health Center
Call Frequency
After-hours and weekend call coverage in coordination with members of the Department.
Start Date
2024-01-01
Remuneration
Remuneration
Fee for Service
Standard remuneration is Fee-for-Service which is a direct compensation between the physician and Medicare of New Brunswick. On call remuneration is provided. No source deductions can be provided. Option for Salary with Departmental approval.  
Billing / Overhead Split
 
Vacation / CME Leave
 
Additional Benefits
 
Qualification Requirements
Education
A medical degree is required 
Experience
Must hold a valid license to practice medicine in the Province of New Brunswick.

· Must be a member in good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick.

· Must have current malpractice insurance from the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) or equivalent appropriate to the practice category.

· Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-building skills.

· Good attendance and work record.

· Physically able to perform assigned duties.



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Certifications
• Attend appropriate CME/CPD events as required by specialty.
• Comply with the policies and procedures of the Department of Family Medicine.
• Comply with the provisions of the Hospital Act, the Regional Health Authorities Act, the Medical Services Payment Act, the Medical Pay Plan, and their regulations (where applicable).
• Comply with the Health Authority bylaws, rules and regulations, and policies and procedures.
• Follow the Code of Ethics of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick and the Canadian Medical Association.
 
Institution / Community Information
Institution Name
Horizon Health Network  
Street Address 1
9 rue des Ormes, 
Street Address 2
 
City / Town
Rogersville 
Country
Canada 
Postal / Zip Code
E4Y 1S6 
 
Institution Description
The Rogersville Health Centre provides health care services to the Village of Rogersville and its surrounding areas. The centre offers by-appointment physician services four days per week, laboratory services and daily nursing services for dressing changes, injections and blood pressure checks. The health centre staff includes a full-time physician, registered nurses and administrative support workers. Other services available include smoking cessation counselling and weight loss programs.

The centre provides:

Addiction and Mental Health services
Clinical services such as sutures and dressing changes
Diagnostics and Testing
Collaboration with Miramichi Public Health for injections, adult vaccinations, and mental health and addiction
Registered dietitian
Smoking cessation (Ottawa model)
Speech therapy 
Institution Size (Beds)
151+ 
Institution Website
 
Community Description
Horizon has an annual budget of approximately $1.1 billion and has more than 12,600 employees, 1,100 physicians and 5,200 volunteers, auxiliary and alumnae members, as well as 17 foundations and 18 auxiliary and alumnae organizations. Horizon ensures representation from urban and rural areas through a 15 member Board that consists of 7 appointed and 8 elected members of the public.  
Community Size
16-50k 
Community Website
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Geographic location may be approximate
Contact for Applicants
Contact Name
Mr. Dewald Human 
Contact Address
9 rue des Ormes, Rogersville, NB E4Y 1S6 
Phone
506-210-3835 
Fax
 
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Published on 2024-01-09
Edited on 2024-01-09