MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH

Happy Valley/Goose Bay, NL

 

The Labrador-Grenfell Regional Integrated Health Authority invites applications for a Medical Officer of Health for Happy Valley/Goose Bay, NL.

 

The Health Labrador Corporation services a large geographic area from two health care facilities and multiple community clinics for a population of about 28,000.  The Labrador Health Center in Happy Valley is accredited and has 30 beds.  It serves both the local community and ten smaller communities with a large native (Innu, Meti and Inuit) population and a total catchment population of about 15,000.  All the coastal communities have nursing stations staffed by regional nurses/nurse practitioners. 

 

Assistance with relocation, licensure and immigration concerns. An annual retention bonus increases from annually over a 36 month period.

 

Physicians must be eligible for full or provisional licensure by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador .

 

For further information, contact:

Dr. Michael Jong, VP Medical Services

Tel: 709-897-2268

Email: mjong@hvgb.net