Job Description

This is the life-changing opportunity you've been looking for.

Imagine a playground in Atlantic Canada

surrounded by fresh waterways on one side and the ocean on the other.

Horizon Health Network is currently seeking Internal Medicine Physician to join our team in beautiful Upper River Valley, New Brunswick!

Why you should work here

New Brunswick offers a safe and welcoming community with a relaxed lifestyle and a true work-life balance, enriched by its diverse Indigenous, Anglophone, and Francophone heritage.

Horizon Health Network is the largest health authority in the region, employing dedicated professionals focused on delivering high-quality care. Our employees collaborate with community partners to provide accessible health programs and services to over half a million people through our 12 hospitals and more than 100 medical facilities and clinics.

Incentives & Remuneration:

Successful applicants may be eligible to receive the following:

• Rural provincial incentive of $100,000.00 with a 4-year return of service.
• Moving expense reimbursement is also available.

This is a Fee-for-service position; remuneration is based on the model via Medicare NB. Role includes benefits like medical education leave, and a flexible work-life balance.

Who you are

• You have a MD (Medical Doctor) degree or a DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) from a recognized medical school and postgraduate studies (residency).
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification is required

• Candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick.
• Proficiency in English is required. Bilingual skills would be considered an asset.
• Experience in rural/underserved settings would be considered an asset.

What you will do

The Internal Medicine Physician will join a well-established team of internists at the Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH) in Waterville, NB. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality, comprehensive medical care in a rural setting serving a population of over 50,000. We have particular interest in internists with General Internal Medicine (GIM), endocrinology, or cardiology backgrounds, though all specialties will be considered based on local needs.

• Provide an outpatient service for assessment and management of new and follow-up patients.
• Provide inpatient care on call.
• Participate in an equally shared on-call rotation.
• Admit internal medicine patients under own care where deemed necessary and appropriate.
• Provide consultations to inpatients and emergency room patients as requested by attending staff.
• Provide telephone consultation to colleagues.
• Equal opportunity among Internists to interpret tests including PFTs, ECGs, holters, etc.
• Teaching responsibilities for residents and medical students as can be accommodated.
• Participate in departmental and other appropriate URVH Area and/or regional Medical Specialities Program committees.
• Participate in medical practice that is compatible with the Health Authority's mission, values and strategic directions.
• Other duties that may arise by circumstance and may be assigned by the Department of Internal Medicine.

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