General Cardiologist
Provincial Cardiovascular and Stroke (CVS) Program
Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook, NL
Western Zone, Newfoundland and Labrador

General Cardiologist
Physician Opportunity | 4 Positions | Western Zone

Hours
75 Hours Bi-Weekly + On-Call Obligations

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
The Provincial Cardiovascular and Stroke (CVS) Program — NL Health Services Western Zone invites applications for four (4) permanent full‑time Cardiologists at Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook, NL.

The successful candidates will report to the Provincial CVS Program and provide comprehensive cardiology services to patients across the Western Zone,



working within a cooperative and well‑supported interdisciplinary team. The positions include both inpatient and outpatient cardiology care, with on‑call coverage shared equitably among the physician group.

Western Memorial Regional Hospital is a newly constructed, state‑of‑the‑art acute care facility that opened in June 2024. The hospital serves as a 164‑bed regional referral centre for Western Newfoundland, delivering a broad range of secondary and select tertiary services to a population of approximately 80,000 residents.

NL Health Services is affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador and academic interests are encouraged and supported.

Corner Brook and the Western region offer an exceptional quality of life. Within minutes of Western Memorial Hospital you have access to golf courses, hiking and biking trails, salmon fishing, and kayaking. In winter, world‑class skiing is nearby — and in about an hour’s drive you are on the doorstep of the world‑renowned Gros Morne National Park. Corner Brook also offers a thriving arts community and top‑notch sporting and recreational facilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Medical Degree (MD) from a recognized institution

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification in Cardiology (or equivalent)

Eligible for licensure 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

Subspecialty training or interest considered an asset

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiology services to patients across the Western Zone

Conduct clinical assessments and provide medical oversight for patients with complex cardiac conditions

Perform and interpret non‑invasive cardiac diagnostic procedures as applicable

Participate in on‑call coverage shared equitably among the Cardiology physician group

Participate in Cardiovascular triage rounds and other provincial CVS Program initiatives

Participate in traveling clinics as available

Deliver consultations to referring physicians and interdisciplinary teams

Contribute to the provincial CVS Program mandate through collaborative service delivery and quality improvement

Contribute to teaching and training of medical learners through the Memorial University affiliation

Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team

Support person‑and family‑centered care; promote patient and worker safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks, and implementing improvements

Remuneration will be in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement for salaried physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador, commensurate with level of training and experience.

Available Incentives
Candidates may be eligible for recruitment and retention incentives, subject to applicable terms, conditions, and program availability at the time of offer.

NL Health Services is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

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