Clinical Addiction Specialist

2 weeks ago


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

The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a Physician to provide evidence-informed withdrawal management and related mental health and addiction care in an outpatient setting.

This role involves working collaboratively within an inter-professional clinical team, providing comprehensive care to patients. The successful candidate will work 37.5 hours per week, with the option to provide virtual care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide evidence-based withdrawal management and related mental health and addiction care
  • Collaborate with an inter-professional team to deliver comprehensive patient care
  • Work 37.5 hours per week, with opportunities for virtual care
Required Qualifications:
  • Medical degree from a recognized institution
  • Experience in addiction medicine or related field
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of $250,000 - $300,000 per year
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Ongoing education and training opportunities


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