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Primary Care Physician Opportunity
2 months ago
The Nova Scotia Health Authority is looking for two dedicated Family Physicians to become part of a dynamic team comprising 5 Family Physicians, a Nurse Practitioner, and two Family Practice Nurses. This practice offers a full range of medical services catering to patients throughout their life stages. The clinic operates a duty clinic accessible to the public by appointment and is fully integrated with the MedAccess EMR system, supported by a robust administrative team including 11 staff members, an Office Manager, and a Clinic Director. Comprehensive billing support and EMR training are available if required. The clinic is home to a total of 21 providers working both full-time and part-time, with various specialties available on-site.
- Prenatal Care (by referral)
- Well Baby clinic (for unattached)
- Minor procedures (by referral)
- Psychiatry (by referral)
- Well Women's clinics (open to public)
- Cardiology (by referral)
- ECGs (by referral)
- Addiction services (3 providers, all addiction, by referral, some self-referral accepted for Opioids)
The responsibilities of the Family Physicians include, but are not limited to:
- Conducting patient examinations and documenting their medical histories, ordering necessary diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures
- Providing guidance to patients regarding health care, health promotion, and disease prevention strategies
- Consulting and referring patients to other medical professionals as needed
- Acting as an advocate for patients' health needs
- Prescribing and administering medications, treatments, inoculations, and vaccinations
- Reporting births, deaths, and communicable diseases in accordance with public health regulations
Opportunities for both full-time and part-time positions are available.
Required Qualifications- Must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
- Must be eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
- Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) is required
