General practitioner

Eastern Regional Health Authority based in Grand Bank, NL is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General practitioner who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Eastern Regional Health Authority
Position: General practitioner
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $132,542 to $157,583 annually for 37.5 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Grand Bank, NL

Job Description

  • The candidate will be expected to provide health care advice to patients.
  • The candidate will be required to prescribe and administer medications and treatments.
  • The candidate will be required to examine patients and take histories, as well as order laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic procedures.
  • The candidate will be required to consult with other medical practitioners in order to assess the physical and mental health of patients.
  • The candidate will be expected to communicate with patients about health promotion, disease, illness, and accident prevention.
  • The candidate must be able to provide emergency care.
  • The candidate will be expected to provide acute care management.
  • The candidate will be expected to counsel and support patients and their families on a variety of health and lifestyle issues.
  • The candidate will have to vaccinate patients in order to prevent and treat diseases.
  • The candidate will be required to notify government authorities about births, deaths, contagious and other diseases.
  • The candidate will be expected to provide patients with continuous care.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate should have a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must be licenced by provincial or territorial authorities.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate should be Customer-oriented and friendly.
  • The candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent customer service skills.
  • The candidate should have good physical and healthy state to perform all tasks quickly, effectively, and efficiently.
  • The candidate should be self-motivated and capable of identifying and completing necessary tasks without direct supervision.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude.
  • The candidate should be accurate.
  • The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.
  • The candidate should have strong observational and listening skills.
  • The candidate should have good decision making skills.
  • The candidate should be skilled at patient management.
  • The candidate must be able to remain calm under pressure.

Work Setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in Hospital (staff position)

Specialization in Family Practice

  • The candidate should be trained in both rural medicine and emergency medicine.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate should pass the child abuse registry check and Adult Abuse Registry.
  • The candidates should be eligible for professional liability insurance.
  • The candidate must have a basic level of security clearance.
  • The candidate should have a thorough Criminal record check.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities.

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination
  • The candidate should be prepared for doing physically challenging tasks as part of daily work.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
  • The candidate should have ability to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate should ready to work overtime if needed.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting, standing and walking positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate should be willing to handle large case load.
  • The candidate should be willing to handle large work load.

Work Location Information

  • The candidate will be required to work in rural area.

Benefits

  • Health and Long term benefits would be provided to the selected candidates.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidates would get Disability benefits and Dental plan.
  • Under Long term Benefits, the selected candidates would get Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Pension plan and Other benefits.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

By mail

51-85 MAIN STREET
Burin, NL
A0E 1E0

 

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