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We are seeking a highly skilled Addiction Medicine Specialist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our clinical team, you will provide evidence-informed withdrawal management and related mental health and addiction care in an outpatient withdrawal management setting.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our inter-professional clinical team to assess and manage substance use disorders, develop and implement care and discharge plans, and provide trauma-informed and culturally safe care.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the health and well-being of our patients and communities.
Responsibilities- Assess and manage substance use disorders, including withdrawal management and related mental health and addiction care
- Work collaboratively with the clinical team to develop and implement care and discharge plans
- Provide trauma-informed and culturally safe care to patients
- Conduct risk assessments and interventions for suicide, self-harm, or harm to others
- Develop and implement brief interventions related to substance use and concurrent disorders
- Maintain timely, clear, and accurate health records in adherence to Nova Scotia Health documentation policies
- Current medical license issued by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
- Current certification in addiction medicine through one of the following professional organizations: the College of Family Physicians Canada (CFPC) Certificate of Added Competence (CAC) for Addiction Medicine (AM), American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM) certification, or International Society of Addiction Medicine (iSAM) certification
- Must hold, or be willing to obtain, active credentials and privileges with NSHA
- Must maintain liability insurance through the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
Lunenburg is a vibrant and diverse community with a strong sense of community and a rich cultural heritage. The town offers a range of amenities and services, including a hospital, schools, shops, and restaurants. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, with scenic hiking trails, beaches, and waterways.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to live and work in a beautiful and supportive community, with access to a range of amenities and services.
