Short-Term Locum Position for Family Physician

3 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
Join Our Team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

We are currently seeking a proficient family physician for a temporary locum role within our esteemed healthcare organization. This position offers a chance to work alongside a dedicated team of medical professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, order necessary diagnostic procedures, and deliver informed healthcare guidance.
  • Facilitate referrals to specialized practitioners as required.
  • Champion the needs and concerns of patients.
  • Prescribe appropriate medications and treatment plans.
  • Document and report health information as mandated.
Required Qualifications:
  • Active licensure with the relevant medical board.
  • Certification from a recognized family medicine program is essential.
  • Membership with a professional medical association is required.

If you are a committed family physician seeking a rewarding locum experience, we encourage you to explore this opportunity with us.



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