Job Description

We are actively hiring Physicians to join our team in New Brunswick

Horizon Health Network in beautiful New Brunswick is looking for Emergency Medician Physicians to join our team!

Horizon Health Network seeks full time permanent/fee for service Emergency Medicine Physicians. Successful candidates will be expected to work clinically in the Department of Emergency Medicine, and will also secure an appointment with Dalhousie University, participating in research, educational, and CPD programs, with opportunities to teach at Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick. Clinical excellence, an interest in teaching the health care profession, and a keen interest to work effectively on interdisciplinary teams involving all levels of health care providers, are essential attributes in our growing, collegial environment.

Why you should work here

Horizon Health Network ( ) is the largest regional health authority in New Brunswick and the second-largest health authority 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\xe2\x80\x99s strategic vision focuses on research, innovation, and education.

Job Duties

The following outlines the basic responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned from time to time as may be necessary to the operation of Horizon Health Network:

• Participate in clinical care and on-call responsibilities as defined by your
• Participate in deliverables as outlined in the Emergency Medicine Academic Funding
• Participate in medical practice that is compatible with the Health Authority\xe2\x80\x99s mission, values, and strategic

Qualifications

• A medical degree is required
• Certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Emergency Medicine; or College of Family Physicians of Canada \xe2\x80\x93 Emergency Medicine, ABEM, FRCEM, or equivalent (candidates with emergency medicine experience but without certification will be considered for rural positions excluding regional hospital shifts).
• Candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick.
• Candidates must be eligible for an academic appointment from Dalhousie
• Current certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Life Support (PALS) or Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS)
• Competency in Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) and Emergency Airway Management is
• Proficiency in English is Bilingual skills would be considered an asset.
• In accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents of
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-building
• Good attendance and work record.
• Physically able to perform assigned
• Willingness to travel to and from all area hospitals as required.

Remuneration

Provincially agreed emergency department sessional rates are applicable across all sites other than in Saint John where a nationally competitive Academic Funding Plan (AFP) compensates Emergency Medicine physicians for clinical excellence, medical education, research, and administration. The successful applicants will be compensated at an hourly rate for their clinical shifts and general contribution to the department and are eligible to receiving additional funding for specific academic and administrative projects.

Incentives

• Candidates may be eligible for a Provincial Recruitment Incentive with a Return of Service
• Moving Expense Allowance with a Return of Service Agreement

Shifts

• Hours of work are agreed upon by the physician and Service/Department
• In general, a full-time equivalent position in emergency medicine is a total of 32 hours, comprising 29 hours clinical plus academic and clinical support time across the

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