Palliative Medicine Physician | Moncton, NB

Duties The Moncton Hospital (Horizon Health Network) is seeking a full-time physician to join our Palliative Medicine department. We are welcoming applications from qualified individuals who are interested in joining our team, which currently consists of 2.6 full-time palliative medicine physicians. Duties include the following: Participation in the Palliative Medicine Consult Service (providing guidance to physicians and direct medical care to patients) for Moncton Area, Horizon Health Network, consisting of the palliative care unit, in-hospital consults, and outpatient consults including home visits and outpatient clinics. Participation in after-hours on-call coverage for the palliative medicine consultation service. Active participation in regular multidisciplinary rounds both in hospital and in the community, with the goal of anticipatory patient management, symptom control and timely discharge planning, if appropriate. Participation in delivering continuing education to the multidisciplinary team and other primary care providers. Summary Specialty Palliative Care Province / State New Brunswick Employment Type Eligible Physician Tagline The Moncton Hospital (Horizon Health Network) is seeking a full-time physician to join our Palliative Medicine depart... Start Date 0000-00-00 End Date 0000-00-00 Remuneration Remuneration Remuneration is based on a salaried model (according to the Medical Pay Plan from Medicare, New Brunswick) based on qualifications and experience. On call remuneration is based on a sessional fee rate plus fee-for-service billing. Billing / Overhead Split Vacation / CME Leave Additional Benefits $50, 000 Recruitment Incentive with 2 year Return of Service (Pre-approval via the Department of Health) Relocation expenses (pre-approval via RHA) Qualification Requirements Education Member of the Division of Palliative Care (Department of Family Medicine) must have one or more of the following qualifications: Canadian College of Family Physicians American Board of Family Medicine Le Collège des médecins du Québec (Médecine familiale) Certificate in Added Competence in Palliative Care from the College of Family Physicians of Canada or Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada is required for this position. Experience Certifications Institution / Community Information Institution Name The Moncton Hospital Street Address 1 135 MacBeath Ave Street Address 2 City / Town Moncton Hospital Country Canada Postal / Zip Code E1C 6Z8 Institution Description Horizon Health Network, www.horizonnb.ca, is one of the largest health-care organizations 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 1,000 physicians, an annual budget exceeding $1 billion and approximately 13,000 employees, Horizon Health Network’s strategic vision focuses on research, innovation and education. The Moncton Hospital is a 386-bed tertiary and critical care facility within Horizon Health Network. It is a major referral hospital which serves communities throughout New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and northern Nova Scotia. It is a Level II Trauma Centre which offers tertiary services in neurosurgery, oncology and neonatal care and includes all other major services and subspecialties. The hospital has two state of the art MIS suites as well as a new outpatient complex including an up-to-date GI/endoscopy suite, clinics and minor OR suites. The Moncton Hospital offers excellent opportunities for teaching and clinical research and has academic affiliation with Dalhousie University. The hospital is one of the largest employers within metro Moncton, employing 3,000 staff and physicians. Institution Size (Beds) unspecified Institution Website http://www.horizonnb.ca Community Description The city, with adjoining municipalities, has a population of more than 180,000, and was ranked as one of the best Canadian cities for quality of community life. There is an abundance of educational, cultural and recreational opportunities including easy access to warm water beaches of the Northumberland Strait and the scenic Bay of Fundy area. Community Size unspecified Community Website http://www.moncton.ca ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Terrain Labels Map data ©2026 Google Map data ©2026 Google Terms Report a map error Geographic location may be approximate Contact for Applicants Contact Name Ms. Lesley Rose Harvey Phone 15068575405 Fax 506 857-5545 Apply Online Login or create your applicant account to apply for this position online or for further application details. Your privacy is very important to us. Your personal information is protected according to our Privacy Policy.

The physician will provide guidance and direct medical care through the Palliative Medicine Consult Service, including in-hospital, outpatient, and home visits. Responsibilities include participating in multidisciplinary rounds and delivering continuing education to the healthcare team.

Candidates must be members of the Division of Palliative Care with qualifications from the CCFP, ABFM, or CMQ. A Certificate in Added Competence in Palliative Care from the CFPC or Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada is required.

• Recruitment Incentive • Relocation Expenses

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• Palliative Medicine
• Symptom Control
• Patient Management
• Discharge Planning
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Clinical Research
• Outpatient Care
• In-hospital Consultation

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Education

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 31, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level