Family Physician Opportunity
Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
Our client is seeking a Family Physician to join a growing, collaborative medical practice in Clarenville, NL. This is an excellent opportunity to establish a meaningful, long-term practice in a supportive rural community while benefiting from strong provincial incentives and an integrated care environment.
About the Clinic
Our client is a well-established clinic dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The clinic focuses on comprehensive internal medicine and non-invasive cardiology services, offering timely access and coordinated care for the community.
The team includes:
- General Internist
- Cardiovascular Technologists
- Medical Office Assistant (MOA – shared with the physician)
- Billing Clerk to support physician billing
Cardiology services on-site include exercise stress testing, EKGs, and Holter monitoring, creating a strong referral and collaboration environment for family physicians.
Scope of Practice
- Full-scope Family Medicine
- General primary care for a rural population
- Opportunity to build and manage your own patient roster
Patient Population
- Roster Size: Typically 1,500–2,000 patients (at physician’s discretion)
- Demographics: Rural community with lower socioeconomic status
- Case Mix: Broad-spectrum general family practice
Schedule & Work Structure
- Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- On-Call: None
- Weekends/Nights: None
Care Model
- Patient-centered, collaborative care
- Integrated approach with internal medicine and cardiology services
- Strong administrative and clinical support to allow physicians to focus on patient care
Compensation & Incentives
- Payment Model: Fee-for-Service (billing to MCP)
- Estimated Annual Earnings: $350,000–$400,000
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Provincial Incentives:
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Up to $150,000 signing/return-of-service bonus for family physicians practicing in rural Newfoundland and Labrador
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Additional bursaries and incentives through the Department of Health and Community Services
Requirements
- Eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador (CPSNL)
- American Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Physician
- CMPA coverage (or equivalent)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Interest in working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary rural practice
Why Clarenville?
Clarenville offers a welcoming coastal lifestyle with access to nature, affordable living, and a strong sense of community—ideal for physicians seeking professional fulfillment and work-life balance.
Apply Now
If you're seeking a dynamic, well-supported environment with strong earning potential in rural Newfoundland and Labrador, we’d love to hear from you.
📩 To apply or learn more, contact: rohini@canamrecruiting.ca
Rohini Patel, M.D.
Physician Recruitment Consultant
CanAm Physician Recruiting Inc.
www.canamrecruiting.com
