Community Family Physician

NOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application. 

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Family Medicine Department Head and the medical director for the area, the family physician performs non-specialized clinical work delivering general medical care to patients in the assigned zone.

Duties include medical services related to the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and may require working closely with various health professionals.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree from a recognized medical school and residency granting a licence in family medicine
• A recognized medical school is a school that meets the following criterium:

• Accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) or the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) (in the United States);

OR

• Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools with a note for Canada under the Sponsor Notes tab.

• Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick*
• Active membership in the Canadian Medical Protective Association or equivalent liability insurance association*
• Membership in the New Brunswick Medical Society
• Privileges with Vitalité Health Network
• Registration with New Brunswick Medicare
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• One (1) to three (3) years' experience in medicine;
• Any other combination of training and experience deemed relevant, and equivalent may be considered;

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• Ability to remain calm;
• Sense of organization and responsibility;
• Ability to manage time and set priorities;
• Customer service and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to adapt to change;
• Problem-solving skills;
• Initiative, judgment and creativity;
• Interest in furthering one's knowledge;
• Demonstrate attention to detail and tact;
• Ability to communicate with colleagues, customers and visitors with tact and courtesy;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Physical ability to perform assigned work;
• Good past work record (performance and attendance);
• Adherence to the principles of professional ethics, the Network's management philosophy and organizational values;
• Compliance with Vitalité’s Health Network confidentiality rules.

NOTES:

1. The salary for this position is fee-for-service.
2. Moving expenses allowance.
3. Possibility of a recruitment incentive depending on eligibility, as determined by the Department of Health (return of service required).
4. This job is also posted on NBhealthjobs.
5. For more information about Vitalite Health Network, please visit the Network’s website.
6. For more information about the community, please visit the city's website; https://www.moncton.ca/
   
   

• The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.
• Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
• The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
• We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.