Oncology at Horizon Health Network
Saint John,, New Brunswick |
Job ID: 17757 | |
As a Medical Oncology support physician in the Horizon Health Network, Saint John area (Region 2), the successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Medical Oncology team to assist in the care of patients with cancer on systemic therapy in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Oncology experience is considered an asset, but not required. The GP Oncology Support physician will NOT take part or be responsible for the following:· Oncology call schedule · Weekend coverage · Inpatient oncology consultations · 7.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday (37.5 hours/week) |
Summary
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Specialty |
Oncology
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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 |
Medical Oncology Support Physician - Saint John
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Start Date |
immediately, see description above, or enquire
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Remuneration
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Remuneration |
The candidate will be remunerated on a salaried model.
The candidate will be remunerated on a salaried model. · Annual salary of $184,444 - $216,190 · |
Billing / Overhead Split |
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Vacation / CME Leave |
Those with a regular license are also eligible for benefits including Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan, long-term disability, basic group life insurance and optional supplemental coverage, 1.25 sick days/month to a maximum of 240 days, health/travel and dental insurance and others as stipulated in the Management & Non-Union Employees Human Resources Policies– Part III of the Public Service.
· Six weeks of leave per year (vacation and CME). Requests for leave require notice to the Oncology Department Head and Chief of Staff. |
Additional Benefits |
$50,000.00 accompanied by a 2 year return of service for eligible physicians as approved by the Department of Health.
Relocation reimbursement of up to $8,000 for eligible physicians |
Qualification Requirements
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Education |
A Medical Degree is required
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Experience |
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Certifications |
Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick
· Member in good standing with the New Brunswick Medical Society. · Active membership in the Canadian Medical Protective Association or equivalent liability insurance association. · Verification of good standing within Professional Association (Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; College of Family Physicians of Canada: American Board, or equivalent specialty association). · Excellent communication, interpersonal and team building skills. · Good attendance and work record. · Physically able to perform assigned duties. |
Institution / Community Information
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Institution Name |
Horizon Health Network
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Street Address 1 |
400 University Avenue, E2L 4L4
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Street Address 2 |
PO Box 5200
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City / Town |
Saint John,
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Country |
Canada
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Postal / Zip Code |
E2L 4L4
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Institution Description |
ABOUT THE FACILITY:
Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital is the largest tertiary care hospital in New Brunswick and is the primary health care referral centre for this area and to all New Brunswickers for major trauma and cardiac care. The New Brunswick Trauma Program, New Brunswick Heart Centre, and the New Brunswick Stem Cell Transplant Centre are located within the hospital, as are Radiation Oncology and Nephrology services. This site offers autologous stem cell therapy and a stem cell processing laboratory. The Saint John Regional Hospital also serves as the centre for Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick’s distributed medical education program. The hospital services a catchment population of 170,000 people. ABOUT THE COMMUNITY: The Saint John area offers you a broad range of affordable housing options, from heritage properties to executive homes within the city and in nearby Kennebecasis Valley. Saint John, a booming harbour city is Canada's oldest incorporated city (1785) and home to the country's oldest museum and farmers' market. For spouses and families, there are excellent employment and educational prospects. The nearby towns and villages, such as St. Stephen, Sussex, and Grand Manan, provide a diverse selection of recreational and sport activities that appeal to all age groups. |
Institution Size (Beds) |
151+
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Institution Website | |
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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.
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Community Size |
16-50k
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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 |
Mrs. Lindsay Vaughan
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Phone |
5065661166
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Fax |
(506) 648-8999
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