Physician Opportunity in Nova Scotia

1 week ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About This Opportunity

The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a family physician to cover a maternity leave in our Request for Care Clinic. This is a unique opportunity to support unattached patients who need temporary access to healthcare services. As a locum physician, you will work collaboratively with other physicians, nurse practitioners, a family practice nurse, and a social worker in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Examining patients, taking their histories, and ordering diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures
  • Advising patients on healthcare, health promotion, and disease prevention
  • Consulting and referring to other medical practitioners
  • Acting as a patient's advocate
  • Prescribing and administering medications and treatments, inoculations, and vaccinations
  • Reporting births, deaths, contagious diseases, and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements
Expected Hours

To be discussed with the clinic.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia and certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada. They will also be a member of the Canadian Medical Protective Association.



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