Physician Emergency Medicine Department Head – Saint John Regional Hospital | Horizon Health

Acas; Saint John; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

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Overview

With an annual budget of $1.5 billion, 14,700 staff, 1,235 physicians, 3,292 volunteers, 17 foundations and 16 auxiliary and alumnae organizations, Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is the largest regional health authority in New Brunswick and the second largest in Atlantic Canada. Committed to delivering quality and safe care in English and French to patients, clients and their families, Horizon operates 12 hospitals and more than 100 medical facilities, clinics, and offices throughout New Brunswick, and also serves patients from northern Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Horizon provides acute and specialized care in hospitals, including critical and trauma services, and is responsible for several unique provincial programs. At the foundation of this health system is a robust network of community-based primary care services offered in a variety of settings in communities throughout the province. The primary care system is comprised of diverse facilities and services, including community health centres, clinics, public health services, community hospitals, as well as addictions and mental health services.

With research partners nationally and internationally with academia and industry, Horizon is putting New Brunswick on the map as a health care trend setter in modern and innovative practices. Horizon is dedicated to educating the health care leaders of tomorrow by training physicians, nurses and other health care professionals and is home to the Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick and Memorial University's clerkship programs. Other collaborative education programs include the Canadian Pharmacy Residency Board-accredited Horizon Pharmacy Residency Program, the Clinical Psychology Residency Program, The Moncton Hospital Post Graduate Dietetic Internship Program, and The Moncton Hospital School of Radiologic Technology and the Saint John School of Radiological Technology.