Rural Family Medicine Physician

5 days ago


Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

New Germany is a charming rural community located in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. This scenic town boasts a strong sense of community and offers easy access to various amenities. The local medical center seeks a qualified family physician to join their collaborative practice.

As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity to work with a supportive group of healthcare professionals, including two part-time physicians and two nurse practitioners. You will also have access to lab and x-ray services, as well as a network of specialist colleagues from nearby regional centers.

Responsibilities
  • Examine patients, take their histories, order diagnostic tests, and advise on healthcare, health promotion, and disease prevention.
  • Disease prevention through regular check-ups and education.
  • Consultation and referral to other medical practitioners for comprehensive care.
  • Advocate for patients' needs and interests.
  • Prescribe and administer medications, treatments, inoculations, and vaccinations as necessary.
  • Report births, deaths, contagious diseases, and other required notifications to public health authorities.
Working Hours

This position can be filled on a full-time or part-time basis, offering flexibility to suit your needs.

Qualifications
  • Eligibility for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS).
  • Eligibility for certification with the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC).
  • Membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA).

The estimated annual salary for this position is $220,000 - $320,000, depending on experience and qualifications. With a strong sense of community and excellent working conditions, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate family medicine physician to make a real difference in the lives of patients and residents alike.



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