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Comprehensive Family Medicine Practitioner
3 months ago
Requisition ID: 34995
Opportunity Type: Permanent
Estimated Annual Salary: $365,000
Type of Remuneration: LFM - Longitudinal Family Medicine
Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: Site Visit Program; Relocation Program
Department of Health & Wellness Incentives: Tuition Relief
About This RoleNova Scotia Health and IWK Health are seeking a full-time family physician to become a vital part of a collaborative clinic that has been serving the community since 2009. The practice team includes five full-time physicians, a nurse practitioner, a family practice nurse, an addiction and mental health counselor, a clinic manager, and administrative support staff. Each provider is dedicated to offering same-day appointments for all patients.
The clinic operates in close proximity to a community hospital, providing opportunities for collaboration with medical students and residents from Dalhousie University. Family physicians in this area enjoy strong relationships with specialists and allied health professionals, enhancing the quality of care available to patients.
The hospital offers a range of services, including inpatient, outpatient, emergency, long-term care, and community-based services. Physicians may manage up to six inpatients at any given time across various care units.
Ambulatory Care Services Include:
- Electrocardiograms (EKG)
- General Surgery
- Geriatrics
- Gynecology
- Internal Medicine
- Nutrition and Diabetes Counseling
- Orthopedics
- Orthoptics
- Pediatrics
- Plastic Surgery
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery
- Worker's Compensation
Available Services:
- Alternative Level of Care Unit (12 beds)
- Cardiac Respiratory Services
- Diagnostic Imaging (X-ray)
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Maternal and Child Services
- Medical Unit (6 beds)
- Mental Health and Addiction Services Day Program
- Midwife Clinic
- Occupational Therapy
- Palliative Care Consultation Service
- Physiotherapy
- Restorative Care Unit (12 beds)
- Deliver comprehensive primary health care services to patients across all age groups.
- Maintain accountability for workload and practice standards.
- Ensure continuity of care in collaboration with healthcare providers.
- Coordinate community-based care alongside secondary and tertiary healthcare services.
- Build practice capacity within the initial years of service.
- Adhere to the Bylaws and Rules and Regulations of the Nova Scotia Health Authority.
- Facilitate same-day or next-day access for patients.
- Collaborate with team members to address community health needs effectively.
- Provide after-hours access and emergency coverage as necessary.
- Engage in quality improvement and evaluation initiatives.
- Utilize an electronic medical record (EMR) system to document patient information.
- Full-time position
- On-call responsibilities (1:7) for inpatients, with additional call stipend provided.
- Eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS).
- Certification eligibility with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC).
- Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA).
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
The community offers a serene environment with fresh air and a moderate climate, making it an attractive location for individuals and families. It is a vibrant area with rich heritage and year-round activities, including local shops, waterfront access, and farmers markets.
Residents can engage in a variety of cultural and recreational activities, from art galleries to live performances. The community hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, providing opportunities for social engagement and enjoyment.
With ample recreational facilities, including sports courts, a golf course, and hiking trails, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle. The proximity to essential services ensures that healthcare needs are met efficiently.
Nova Scotia Health Authority is committed to a diverse workforce that reflects the community it serves. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
