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Palliative Care at The Moncton Hospital
Moncton Hospital, Medical Staff Off, New Brunswick |
Job ID: 18062 |
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The Moncton Hospital (Horizon Health Network) is seeking a full-time physician to join our Palliative Medicine department. We are welcoming applications from qualified individuals who are interested in joining our team, which currently consists of 4 full-time palliative medicine physicians. Duties include the following: • Participation in the Palliative Medicine Consult Service (providing guidance to physicians and direct medical care to patients) for Moncton Area, Horizon Health Network, consisting of the palliative care unit, in-hospital consults, and outpatient consults including home visits and outpatient clinics. |
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Summary
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Palliative Care
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New Brunswick
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Physician
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The Moncton Hospital (Horizon Health Network) is seeking a full-time physician to join our Palliative Medicine depart...
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immediately, see description above, or enquire
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Remuneration
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Remuneration is based on a salaried model (according to the Medical Pay Plan from Medicare, New Brunswick) based on qualifications and experience. On call remuneration is based on a sessional fee rate plus fee-for-service billing.
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Qualification Requirements
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Member of the Division of Palliative Care (Department of Family Medicine) must have one or more of the following qualifications:
• Canadian College of Family Physicians • American Board of Family Medicine • Le Collège des médecins du Québec (Médecine familiale) Priority will be given to candidates with either a Certificate in Added Competence in Palliative Care from the College of Family Physicians of Canada or Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. In special circumstances foreign graduates and other physicians who qualify for licensure in the Province of New Brunswick may be considered. |
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Institution / Community Information
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| Institution Name |
The Moncton Hospital
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| Street Address 1 |
135 MacBeath Ave
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Moncton Hospital, Medical Staff Off
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Canada
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E1C 6Z8
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| Institution Description |
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.
The Moncton Hospital is a 386-bed tertiary and critical care facility within Horizon Health Network. It is a major referral hospital which serves communities throughout New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and northern Nova Scotia. It is a Level II Trauma Centre which offers tertiary services in neurosurgery, oncology and neonatal care and includes all other major services and subspecialties. The hospital has two state of the art MIS suites as well as a new outpatient complex including an up-to-date GI/endoscopy suite, clinics and minor OR suites. The Moncton Hospital offers excellent opportunities for teaching and clinical research and has academic affiliation with Dalhousie University. The hospital is one of the largest employers within metro Moncton, employing 3,000 staff and physicians. |
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| Community Description |
The city, with adjoining municipalities, has a population of more than 180,000, and was ranked as one of the best Canadian cities for quality of community life. There is an abundance of educational, cultural and recreational opportunities including easy access to warm water beaches of the Northumberland Strait and the scenic Bay of Fundy area.
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Geographic location may be approximate
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Contact for Applicants
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Ms. Lesley Rose Harvey
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15068575405
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| Fax |
506 857-5545
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Edited on 2025-02-09
