Geriatric Medicine Physician

5 days ago


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

We are seeking a skilled Geriatric Medicine Physician to join our team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. This is a full-time position located in the vibrant community of Clayton Park, Halifax.

The Geriatrics in Motion team is a dynamic and collaborative group of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients. As a Geriatric Medicine Physician, you will be responsible for examining patients, taking their histories, ordering diagnostic tests, and advising patients on health care, health promotion, and disease prevention.

Responsibilities include:

  • Examine patients and take their histories
  • Order diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures
  • Advise patients on health care, health promotion, and disease prevention
  • Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners
  • Act as a patient's advocate
  • Prescribe and administer medications and treatments, inoculations and vaccinations
  • Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases as per Nova Scotia Public Health requirements

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a cost-sharing model with a team of physicians, with a focus on providing high-quality care to our patients. If you are a motivated and compassionate physician looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply.

Expected Hours

This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)

Eligible for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)

Member of the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)



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