International Applicants

Why choose Newfoundland and Labrador?

Newfoundland and Labrador is an extraordinary place to live and work. Our province is a safe place with rich heritage, beautiful landscape and unique culture. Here is why you should consider living and working with us:

ⓘ Disclaimer

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is aware that fraudulent social media and online accounts may falsely claim to represent our organization. These scams may use our name, logo, photos or similar branding to appear legitimate and may attempt to mislead or deceive members of the public.

Fraudulent accounts may:
Ask for personal or financial information
Offer jobs, interviews or services that are not legitimate
Request payment or direct you to suspicious links
Use messaging or comments to create urgency or fear

If you believe you have encountered a fraudulent account or page impersonating NL Health Services, do not engage with it and do not share any personal information. If you have been the target, witness to, or victim of a job scam, please report it to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC): reportcyberandfraud.canada.ca as soon as possible.

NL Health Services is committed to safe, transparent and equitable recruitment practices and encourages all applicants to remain vigilant.

How can I protect myself against job scams from individuals or companies claiming to be NL Health Services?

Always verify contact information
All official email communications from NL Health Services come from an email address ending in @nlhealthservices.ca
If you are unsure about the communication, ask for a phone number and call it back to confirm legitimacy.
Check official job postings
All available positions are posted on the NL Health Services recruitment portal.
Be cautious of unsolicited job offers
If you are contacted directly by NL Health Services or Work in Health NL for a position you did not apply for, make sure to confirm the communication is coming from a verified representative by double checking phone numbers, recruiter credentials, and email addresses.
Interviews are required
NL Health Services will not offer employment without an interview.
NL Health Services does not hire applicants “on the spot”.
References are verified before any job offer is made.
No fees or payment
NL Health Services will never ask you to pay fees, deposits, or processing costs at any stage of recruitment.
NL Health Services does not request direct payment for criminal record checks, immigration support, or job placement.
Protect your personal information
Personal details such as banking information or date of birth are only requested after a formal job offer has been made, and you are working directly with an established recruiter. Do not share personal or financial information early in the recruitment process.

Immigrating or relocating to Newfoundland and Labrador

We welcome international applicants and encourage you to explore the opportunities available with NL Health Services.

For more information on immigrating to Newfoundland and Labrador, visit: https://www.gov.nl.ca/immigration/immigrating-to-newfoundland-and-labrador/
For more information on working and living in Canada, including how to apply to be eligible to work in Canada and becoming a permanent resident of Canada, visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada.html
Resources and assstance with getting settled in Newfoundland and Labrador, can be found below.

Health care professionals and licensure

To work as a health-care professional in Newfoundland and Labrador, you must be licensed or registered with the appropriate college or regulatory body:

Helpful links for other health-care professions:

Resources and helpful links

Newcomer Services
Association for New Canadians
Immigration and Citizenship
Work in Health NL
Living in Newfoundland and Labrador
Discover Newfoundland and Labrador
Frequently Asked Questions
Settlement and Other Resources
Amal Youth and Family Centre – assistance for a spouse seeking employment
NL Schools
Motor Vehicle Registration – information on how to obtain a driver’s license in Newfoundland and Labrador
List of Daycare Centres
Waitlist for Daycare Centres – click regulated childcare services

International Applicants

Why choose Newfoundland and Labrador?

Come work with us

How can I protect myself against job scams from individuals or companies claiming to be NL Health Services?

Immigrating or relocating to Newfoundland and Labrador

Health care professionals and licensure

Resources and helpful links

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