Emergency Medicine Physician Wanted

4 days ago

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About This Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine physician to provide locum coverage at Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Located in the heart of Yarmouth, this regional hospital serves a population of approximately 60,000 in three counties.

The successful candidate will be responsible for examining patients, 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 advocate, prescribing and administering medications and treatments, inoculations, and vaccinations.

Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality patient care in the emergency department
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
  • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and community members
Requirements
  • College of Family Physicians of Canada Emergency Medicine certification would be considered an asset
  • Eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)
  • Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
  • Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Incentives

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

  • Kilometrage reimbursement from the physician's residence or regular work site to the required locum work site and return
  • Per diem of $100 per day for full-day coverage; $50 for half-day coverage
  • Accommodations at 100% to a maximum of $300 per night, receipts of which must be provided to be eligible for reimbursement
  • Airfare to and from Nova Scotia, where required, 100% covered at regular economy fare up to a maximum of $1,500, receipts must be provided for reimbursement
  • Travel time at $100 per hour up to a maximum of 10 hours return (5 hours each way) per week
Community Details

Yarmouth is a vibrant community with a rich history and culture. Our hospital is located in the heart of the town, and we offer a range of amenities and services to support the health and well-being of our patients and staff.

We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equity. We welcome applications from physicians who share our values and are committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

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