Physician Opportunity in Long Term Care

3 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

Overview

Nova Scotia Health Authority is recruiting a physician with an interest in Care of the Elderly to care for 25 veteran or non-veteran residents at the Veterans' Memorial Building (VMB).

This is a part-time opportunity with access to a well-rounded interdisciplinary health team, including Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacist, Social Work, Recreation Therapy and Dental Hygiene.

The VMB welcomes Family Medicine residents and is involved in their core training in Care of the Elderly.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $100,000 per year, paid on a monthly stipend basis, plus Fee for Service billing for services provided and On-Call Facility call fee as per Master Agreement.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical care for 25 patients supported by weekly visits.
  • Attend multi-disciplinary meetings as needed to support excellent patient care.
  • Participate in quality care improvement initiatives and supporting Medical and Health profession education.
  • Equitable participation in call group (beds).
  • An opportunity to teach Family Medicine Residents clinical if desired.

Qualifications

To be eligible for this position, candidates must be licensed with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS) and certified with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC). A Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) is also required.



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