Family Care Team Physician | 2 Positions

**Competition #** *VAC0023234* **Employment Type** *Permanent Full Time* **Location** *Marystown, NL — Eastern Rural Zone* **Hours** *75 Hours Bi-Weekly + On-Call Obligations* **Salary** *As per Memorandum of Agreement* **Start Date** *Available Immediately* **Closing Date** *Open Until Filled* **ABOUT NL HEALTH SERVICES** ---------------------------- *We are a provincial health authority responsible for delivering quality health care to approximately 550,000 people in Newfoundland and Labrador. Supported by over 23,000 employees and physicians, our team works together to improve the health and well-being of every person, in every community. Guided by the vision of the Health Accord NL, we offer a range of health-care programs and services through a wide network of facilities, clinics, and community services across five zones: Central, Eastern-Rural, Eastern-Urban, Labrador-Grenfell, and Western.* *At NL Health Services, we believe that our people* *—* *employees, doctors and volunteers* *—* *make it a great place to work. Every individual brings valuable knowledge, experience and perspective. It is in this diversity that we find strength. We are committed to embracing the distinct and complementary characteristics of our members, as we seek to eliminate health disparities, and ensuring we provide fair, equitable and quality health care to everyone.* *If you are passionate about making a difference and providing exceptional health care, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be part of something extraordinary.* **ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY** *NL Health Services* *–* *Eastern Rural Zone invites applications for two (2) permanent full-time salaried Family Care Team Physicians in Marystown, NL.* *The Family Care Team mandate is to provide patients without a primary care provider with access to primary health care services using an interprofessional collaborative approach, where patients see the right provider at the right time and place. All health care providers, including physicians, are expected to practice to their full scope of practice to meet patient needs. Care will be provided using the EMR platform.* ***Work Environment*** *Marystown is a vibrant service centre on the Burin Peninsula, offering a strong sense of community and easy access to outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and boating.* **QUALIFICATIONS** ------------------ * *Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution* * *Eligible for licensure as a Family Physician with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (www.cpsnl.ca)* * *Must satisfy credentialing requirements of NL Health Services including a satisfactory criminal record check and vulnerable sector check* **DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** ----------------------------- * *Manage a roster of patients and provide comprehensive primary care services within the Family Care Team model* * *Practice to full scope of practice within t