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Family Practice at Horizon Health Network
Miramichi, New Brunswick |
Job ID: 18035 |
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Horizon Health Network is seeking Family Physicians to establish a new practice or take over (fully or partially) an existing practice in the Miramichi region. Opportunities exist in either solo or group practice, in a fee for service environment. Job Duties: Perform clinical duties including, but not restricted to, seeing and assessing both scheduled and unscheduled patients for routine health and illness care, prescribing treatment, arranging consults, referring to other healthcare professionals as required, and ensuring appropriate follow-up to practice-based patients. Teaching responsibilities for family medicine residents, medical students, and other health professionals as appropriate. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address staff and patient needs. Participate in any on-call rotas of the Department of Family Medicine, as applicable. Within the confines of this scope of practice and position description, provide other duties that may arise by circumstance and may be assigned by the Chief of the Department of Family Medicine, the Chief of Staff, Medical Director and/or Vice President of Medical Affairs. |
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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 |
Horizon Health Network is seeking Family Physicians to work in Miramichi, New Brunswick!
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| Start Date |
immediately, see description above, or enquire
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Remuneration
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| Remuneration |
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.
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| Additional Benefits |
$100,000.00 accompanied by a 4 year return of service.
Relocation reimbursement of up to $8,000. |
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Qualification Requirements
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A medical degree is required;
Must be eligible for license to practice medicine in the Province of New Brunswick. Must be eligible for membership with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick. Must be eligible for malpractice insurance from the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), or equivalent, appropriate to the category of practice. Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-building skills. Good attendance and work record. Physically able to perform assigned duties. |
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Institution / Community Information
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| Institution Name |
Horizon Health Network
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| Street Address 1 |
500 Water St.
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| City / Town |
Miramichi
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| Country |
Canada
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| Postal / Zip Code |
E1V3G5
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| Institution Description |
Horizon’s Miramichi Regional Hospital is situated in the northeastern part of New Brunswick in the city of Miramichi.
The hospital provides health care services to the city of Miramichi and its surrounding communities, which have broad roots in Irish and Scottish descent, and includes four vibrant Francophone communities and three progressive First Nation communities covering a catchment population of 46,000. The hospital is a partner of the Dalhousie New Brunswick Distributed Medical Education Program and was the inaugural site for the Dalhousie Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship Program, an innovative 48-week clinical experience for third year medical students which has since expanded to include other sites in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. The hospital also supports the clinical experience of nursing, therapeutic and diagnostic students. The hospital offers a full complement of health care services, including General Surgery, Urology, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology and Oncology services. A large variety of ambulatory care services are also provided including a Healthy Kids Pediatric Ambulatory Care program. The facility is home to state-of-the-art Diagnostic Equipment, including a 64-slice CT scanner and Accredited Digital Mammogram machines. A new ambulatory oncology clinic opened in 2017, and a new Geriatric Program opened in 2018. |
| Institution Size (Beds) |
unspecified
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| Community Description |
The City of Miramichi is a friendly, warm community located along the Miramichi River in northeastern New Brunswick. It offers very affordable housing and cost of living while meeting all your day-to-day needs. Most homes are within a 15-minute commute to the hospital, with family friendly, safe neighbourhoods.
Miramichi boasts excellent outdoor opportunities including boating, golfing, and world-class fishing. There are well-maintained trails for hiking, biking, ATV’ing and snowmobiling. Many festivals are offered throughout the year and there are plenty of community and recreation programs for children and adults. For more information, visit discovermiramichi.com. |
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unspecified
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Geographic location may be approximate
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Contact for Applicants
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| Contact Name |
Ms. Jadyn Mah
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| Contact Address |
Jadyn.Mah@HorizonNB.ca
Miramichi Regional Hospital 500 Rue Water Street Miramichi NB E1V 3G5 |
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Edited on 2025-01-17
