Region 2 - Saint John and the Fundy Shore
Community: Saint John
Facility: Saint John Regional Hospital
Radiation Oncology locum available Sept 1st, 2023, to July 31st, 2024.
Looking for a great opportunity? Consider a Radiation Oncology locum at the Saint John Regional Hospital in Saint John, New Brunswick. A locum will be available Sept 1st,2023 to July 31st, 2024, in a Radiation Oncology practice.
Horizon Health Network is the largest health-care organization 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 1000 physicians, an annual budget exceeding $1 billion and approximately 13,000 employees, Horizon Health Network's strategic vision focuses on research, innovation and education.
Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is proud of its dedicated team of health care professionals who are focused on delivering safe and quality care to our patients, clients, families and communities. Horizon is a great place to work, as people are the heart of our organization, and the success of Horizon is a direct result of our employees’ dedication, professionalism, and commitment.
Horizon is the largest regional health authority – and one of the largest employers – in New Brunswick, and the second-largest health authority in Atlantic Canada. Our leadership and health care providers are experts in diverse areas of health and community services and provide services to a half a million people.
Horizon has an annual budget of approximately $1.2 billion and has more than 13,000 employees, 1,100 physicians and 1,300 volunteers, as well as 17 foundations, 12 auxiliaries and 8 alumnae organizations.
You would be joining a group of 6 Radiation Oncologists, 5 Medical Oncologists, and 4 Hematologists.
The department is pleased to offer SBRT Lung, prostate, non-spine bone, SRS/SRT brain, Brachytherapy (Gynae, prostate, skin), DIBH. We have Trilogy, True beam, and Edge Linear Accelerators. We have a GE Optima 580 CT and Discovery CT Simulators.
You would be participating in outpatient clinics, new patient consults and coverage of our in-patient ward for the weekends and weekday calls on a rotating schedule of 1 in 7. The Saint John Regional Hospital is a tertiary care hospital associated with Dalhousie University and Halifax. Tertiary care medical and allied health departments fully support the department of Radiation Oncology.
There are weekly disposition rounds for most of our tumor sites and rounds are accredited through the Royal College MOCOMP program. Journal club, also accredited is held monthly from September through June of each year.
There are excellent Medical Education opportunities. There are medical students, clinical clerks, family medicine residents, and Oncology residents that regularly rotate through our department. In addition, Saint John Regional Hospital is a satellite of Dalhousie University campus at the University of New Brunswick. Therefore, we have abundant opportunities to be involved in undergraduate and post graduate training.
The department of Oncology is actively involved in research trials through CCTG, NRG and industry sponsored trials.
Radiation Oncology locum available Sept 1st, 2023, to July 31st, 2024.
Looking for a great opportunity? Consider a Radiation Oncology locum at the Saint John Regional Hospital in Saint John, New Brunswick. A locum will be available Sept 1st,2023 to July 31st, 2024, in a Radiation Oncology practice.
You would be participating in outpatient clinics, new patient consults and coverage of our in-patient ward for the weekends and weekday calls on a rotating schedule of 1 in 7.
Locum
Remuneration is typically the same method of as the position he/she is covering.
Candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick, privileges with Horizon Health Network and membership with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as well as adequate liability insurance.
If you are intrigued by this opportunity please contact us for further details.
Lindsay Vaughan
Physician Recruitment Coordinator/Coordinatrice du recrutement des médecins
Horizon Health Network / Réseau de santé Horizon
Saint John
(506) 648-6286
recruitmd2@horizonnb.ca
www.HorizonNB.ca
As soon as possible
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Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital is the largest tertiary care hospital in New Brunswick and is the primary health care referral centre for this area and to all New Brunswickers for major trauma and cardiac care.
The New Brunswick Trauma Program, New Brunswick Heart Centre, and the New Brunswick Stem Cell Transplant Centre are located within the hospital, as are Radiation Oncology and Nephrology services. This site offers autologous stem cell therapy and a stem cell processing laboratory.
The Saint John Regional Hospital also serves as the centre for Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick’s distributed medical education program. The hospital services a catchment population of 170,000 people.
The Saint John area offers you a broad range of affordable housing options, from heritage properties to executive homes within the city and in nearby Kennebecasis Valley. Saint John, a booming harbour city is Canada's oldest incorporated city (1785) and home to the country's oldest museum and farmers' market. For spouses and families, there are excellent employment and educational prospects. The nearby towns and villages, such as St. Stephen, Sussex, and Grand Manan, provide a diverse selection of recreational and sport activities that appeal to all age groups.
Posted Date / Date d'affichage : 2023-08-01
Reference Number / Numéro de référence : 00139
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