Psychiatry - Northern Zone

3 weeks ago


Truro, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

Requisition ID: 34423

Opportunity Type: Permanent

Estimated Annual Salary: 350,000 - 400,000

Type of Remuneration: Hourly Rate

Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: Site Visit Program; Relocation Program

**About the Opportunity**:
Northern Zone; including Colchester East Hants Health Care Centre (CEHHC), Cumberland Mental and Addiction Services, and New Glasgow Community Health Centre; is seeking a full-time/part-time psychiatrists to join a cohesive team consisting of inpatient and community outpatient social workers, nurses, occupational therapists, recreation therapists, and psychologists. CEHHC houses the Mental Health Inpatient Unit as well as the following services:

- addiction services
- ambulatory care
- anesthesia
- cancer and supportive care
- cardio respiratory
- chronic pain services
- diabetes education services
- diagnostic imaging
- dialysis unit
- dietary and nutrition services
- emergency medicine
- hearing and speech
- inpatient psychiatric unit
- intensive care unit
- laboratory services
- medical units
- mental health outpatient services
- nutrition and diabetic counselling
- obstetrics
- palliative care
- pharmacy
- public health
- rehabilitation services - inpatient and outpatient
- respiratory therapy
- spiritual care services
- surgical unit
- urology service
- volunteer services

**Responsibilities**:

- provide 24/7 hospital and call support to inpatient mental health and emergency departments
- contribute to and participate in teaching programs and activities
- contribute to and participate in other administrative responsibilities as assigned

**Expected Hours**:

- full-time, part-time
- on call requirement

**Qualifications**:

- all applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
- all specialists must be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
- membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

**Community**:
Truro is home to more than 12,000 residents and a thriving business community. Residents of Truro enjoy active living. They often boast about Victoria Park, a natural 400 acre woodland park in the centre of town, and their state-of-the art recreation centre (Rath Eastlink Community Centre) that offers an NHL sized arena, a competition-sized (25m) swimming pool, a water slide, a fitness centre, and a rock climbing wall. Truro is known for its excellent education offerings for students of all ages in English and French, particularly its highschool level arts programs and extra-curricular performances. Truro is home to a campus for Nova Scotia Community College, The Institute of Human Services Education, and the Agricultural Campus of Dalhousie University. Truro is conveniently located less than one hour's commute to Halifax and 30 minutes to the Halifax International Airport.

Established in 1835, the historical Town of New Glasgow is located Pictou County. Overlooking the banks of the East River of Pictou. New Glasgow is at the centre of the province's fourth largest urban area and home to the Aberdeen Hospital. Comprised of the five towns of Pictou County, Pictou, Trenton, Stellarton, Westville, and Pictou Landing First Nation. Pictou County is ideally situated along the Northumberland Strait. You’ll find a welcoming community with hard-working and down-to-earth people, enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Just minutes from beautiful beaches, join us and fill your lungs with salty sea air, and enjoy the urban-rural mix that Pictou County has to offer. In your practice, enjoy a collegial atmosphere with access to the tools you need to do your job.

The Town of Amherst is located at the northeast end of the Cumberland Basin, an arm of the Bay of Fundy. Known as the gateway to Nova Scotia's culture and heritage, Amherst is the second largest "small town" in Nova Scotia and is known for its vibrant and active community. Home to the Amherst Ramblers, a junior hockey league, a popular running club, and an annual baseball tournament, an active lifestyle is present in everyday life. Walk, run, cycle, snowshoe or ski along Amherst’s picturesque 1.25 km marshside trail No matter the season, there is something in Amherst for everyone.

Rich in culture, entertainment, and history, come and build the fast
- or slow-paced life you desire in Healthy Pictou County. Locally-crafted wine? Winter adventures? Fresh lobster? This beautiful part of the province has something for everyone. It's as diverse in landscape as it is in recreational opportunities. Spanning from the warm water beaches of the Northumberland Straight to the surreally stunning Bay of Fundy, the region features vibrant towns, the province’s best downhill skiing, festivals and events galore, and a terroir ideal for the production of wine.
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